Entertainment Metadata - Senior Software Engineer

Entertainment Metadata - Senior Software Engineer

28 Apr 2024
Texas, Fortsamhouston, 78234 Fortsamhouston USA

Entertainment Metadata - Senior Software Engineer

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You're looking to do something ground-breaking, and we have an opportunity that will transform your career. At DIRECTV, we've launched a new company - and now we're offering the chance to join our visionary team and help us grow from the ground up. As part of our Technology team, you'll play a key role in driving innovation forward and connecting the world through cutting-edge tech and revolutionary entertainment experiences. Ready to make your mark? Let's take entertainment to the next level.

Here's what you'll do:

  • Participate in design discussion, develop and deliver resilient and scalable microservice architectures for channel and guide metadata processing
  • Mentor your fellow team members, upholding quality standards through peer code review and automated testing
  • Collaborate with architects, product owners and other engineering teams to design and architect robust end-to-end solutions
  • Own your services end-to-end, from ideation to production deployment and performance monitoring
  • Keep up to date with industry technology and be passionate about high-quality software engineering
  • Host demo presentations of POCs and development progress to peers and management

Here's what you'll need:
  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • 10+ years of software development experience with client-server architectures and distributed systems
  • Experience with Java, GoLang, C#, or other high level programming languages
  • Experience with scripting languages (Python, Shell, Perl, etc.)
  • Excellent knowledge of microservices, database (SQL, NoSQL, etc.), communication protocols (HTTPS, SOAP, REST, etc.), and event-based messaging (Kafka, Kinesis, etc.)
  • A solid understanding of cloud computing services and management, container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, and alerting/monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana and Kibana
  • Experience working with CSS, HTML, Javascript is a plus

Do you have what it takes?
  • You're able to work remotely and can operate autonomously in a rapidly changing, deadline driven environment
  • You have excellent troubleshooting skills, a strong foundation in technology and an unrelenting sense of pride in your work
  • You have a passion for learning and an end to end ownership mindset
  • You are proactive, have problem-solving abilities and a deep desire to improve, innovate, challenge and drive change
  • You have exceptional interpersonal skills and collaboration skills
  • You are excellent at multitasking with consistent attention to detail
  • You can lead both technical and process cross-functional initiatives proactively, scope out and design new initiatives

More about us? We're impacting the future of technology.

Our Entertainment Data Services team is responsible for the OpenVideo Traffic system; a complex system managing the OpenVideo channels, guide events and blackouts across multiple service domains. We're a collaborative DevOps team that architects, designs, build, tests, deploys and supports all aspects of services built using software development principles (SAFe - Scaled Agile Framework, CI/CD, TDD) and leading-edge frameworks and technologies such as Spring Boot, Go, REST, Kafka, AWS cloud services, etc. You'll be a part of a team that isn't just imagining the future - we're creating it. And, you'll be backed by the support of a company that continually encourages you to make the impossible possible as you take the future of entertainment to the next level.

This is a remote position that can be located anywhere in the United States. #LI-Remote

This position is subject to the DIRECTV COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. Click here for additional information.

Job Posting: Feb 16, 2022, 2:00:06 AM
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Senior Associate/Second Level Manager

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