Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

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Our client, a worldwide media & entertainment brand is looking for a Senior Backend Developer to join the Subscriber Environment and Entitlements team within the Services and Data Engineering organization. The Subscriber Environment and Entitlements team's mission is to build highly available, high throughput services that are critical to delivering high quality content to our subscribers. If you enjoy streaming media, are interested in live sports and entertainment, or just want to join a fast-growing team that plays a critical role in the core functionality of our streaming products, then our team is for you.

Responsibilities :

• Work with a distributed team of engineers building software in a collaborative development process
• Build high-performance, stable, scalable systems to be deployed in an enterprise setting
• Lead high-level architecture discussions and planning sessions
• Participate in the code review process by providing feedback on pull requests
• Participate in the on-call rotation, supporting systems and services during production incidents
• Author and provide feedback on technical proposals and root cause analyses
• Provide mentoring and advice for other engineers
• Establish engineering best practices and standards within the team to drive quality and excellence
• Contribute to the technical community through presentations, tech talks, and other knowledge-sharing efforts

• Experience delivering backend applications in a production environment
• Expertise in functional programming and Scala
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience building RESTful services
• Understanding of async programming models (events, callbacks, promises, async/await) and threading/concurrency
• Understanding of source control concepts and exposure to Git
• Self-learner, independent, excellent problem-solving skills
• Experience with build and deployment technologies such as Jenkins and Docker
• Experience working with AWS