We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with Data Engineering Skills to join our Gracenote Tech team. The ideal candidates would have a passion for Clean Code, scalable architectures, Test Driven Development and DevOps.
Job Purpose
- Develop and enhance our flagship Video metadata software solution.
- Design applications with a Platform-first mentality where scale, consistency and reliability are at the core of every decision.
Job Description
Design software with a Product-owner mentality : your software is the product and as such you own the product as much as any business person does.Work within small, highly configurable teams to deliver software in rapid increments using an iterative approach.Develop applications to catalog and power the world’s largest entertainment metadata repository across the Video vertical.Immediate focus on building our next generation ingestion pipeline leveraging automation at the core requiring minimal human intervention.Interact with Product, Editorial and Client Experience teams to constantly refine the Gracenote offering.Role Requirements / Desired Skills
2-4 years of experience working in Software DevelopmentAt least 2+ years of experience in Java / SparkExperience in AWSExperience with Unix / Linux based platforms.Experience in Terraform, Ansible and ORM technologiesExperience with databases like Postgre, Cassandra SQL etc.Experience in writing unit test codeA solid grasp of computer science fundamentals : data structures, algorithms, memory management and distributed systemsProficiency in software engineering toolsHave experience with API’s, JSON(P) and XMLAbility to document requirements and specificationsEnergetic team playerExperience working in an Agile environment.Good communication skills and able to share knowledge with the team.Good knowledge of the English language, both spoken and written./ in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject.Additional skill set (Good to have)
Experience in automated testing platforms like SeleniumExperience with containers (docker, containers) and kubernetes.Experience with Presto, Trino, Spark, Airflow, Prometheus, ELK, or similar technologies.Have an affinity with Video, Music & Sports domainLike to understand and brainstorm about architectureHave knowledge of other technologies like orchestration tools, database optimization, server / application optimizationHistory of open source contributionsExperience with DevOps practices and softwareA passion for exploring new programming languages