Playout Software Engineer II

Role & Responsibilities:

As a Playout – Software Engineer II, you will be expected to contribute with a team of engineers to support an industry-leading Over-the-Top (OTT) software platform.

You will attend regular sprint meetings, and work closely with other engineers to fix bugs, work on technical debt, and design & implement features. In this role, you will be considered to be 100% autonomous for day-to-day work.

Furthermore, you will be mentored by a senior engineer. This mentoring will come in the form of pair programming, “onboarding buddy”, etc.

Must Have Skills:

• 2+ years of experience with scripting languages for backend – NodeJS (preferred), Python, Ruby, etc.
• 1+ years of experience with OTT – HLS and DASH                                                                                                                               – DRM – FairPlay, WideVine, or PlayReady
• 4+ years of experience in a relevant field (engineering, physics, mathematics, etc)

Good To Have Skills:

• Conversational verbal skills for the English language
• Excellent written skills for the English language
• Must be able to work a regular on-call rotation shared equally between the team members.

Experience with the following would be helpful. Missing too many may result in too steep a learning curve. Please be open and honest with yourself. If you don’t have a skill set that would allow you to be 100% autonomous with at least 4 of the following technologies and concepts, you would not be a good fit for this position

• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Cloudformation, Kubernetes, Helm
• GitHub, GitHub Actions
• Jenkins, Circleci, Ansible, Salt, etc
• Microservices Architecture
• Testing Best Practices

– Unit Tests

– Automated test suites

• Software Design Best Practices

– Encapsulation

– Decoupling

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