Sr OTT AppDeveloper
Lead engineer for OTT/Connected Devices applications (AppleTV, FireTV,Roku, Xbox)
Location: Remote
Responsibilities
Experience building apps on living room streaming-media devices like theRoku, Fire TV, Xbox, PlayStation etc.
Experience withRokuBrightScript a plus
Work closely with UX designers, product managers, and engineering leadership to create best-of-class, delightful TV-watching experiences.
Collaborate with other developers to deliver a modern OTT client toRoku, Xbox, Fire TV, PlayStation, and other streaming-media devices.
Strong programming language and scripting skills.
A solid understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, etc.).
Work samples demonstrating experience in building great user interfaces
Independence and an eagerness to learn new technologies.
Experience in building SVOD products a big plus – streaming technology, video players, video encoding and integrating platforms such as Brightcove, Kaltura, AWS Elastic Transcoding, Mux, Fastly, Panthera, etc.
Experience in building SaaS and digital subscription payment solutions such as Stripe and Recurly
Working knowledge of third party analytics libraries like Google Analytics, MixPanel, Conviva and Mux
Experience with CI/CD and Cloud DevOps tools such as Travis, CircleCI and GitLab, CodeDeploy, Serverless, Terraform and VS App Center
Experience working in an Agile delivery environment (Scrum) is a must
Design and implement new features with our Product Team
Participate in the deployment of various cloud-based technologies needed to implement projects
Mentor junior developers
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Qualifications
BA/BS in Computer Science or Art Design or equivalent professional experience.
8+ years overall experience in software engineering
5+ years’ experience in JavaScript, BrightScript or OTT device native language
5+ years’ experience developing high traffic consumer-facing applications/platforms.
12 Factor application principles
