Job Description

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 Development 
  • At least 2+ years of experience in Java / Spark
  • Experience in AWS
  • Experience with Unix/Linux based platforms.
  • Experience in Terraform, Ansible and ORM technologies
  • Experience with databases like Postgre, Cassandra SQL etc. 
  • Experience in writing unit test code
  • A solid grasp of computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, memory management and distributed systems
  • Proficiency in software engineering tools
  • Have experience with API’s, JSON(P) and XML
  • Ability to document requirements and specifications
  • Energetic team player
  • Experience 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 Selenium
  • Experience with containers (docker, containers) and kubernetes.
  • Experience with Presto, Trino, Spark, Airflow, Prometheus, ELK, or similar technologies.
  • Have an affinity with Video, Music & Sports domain
  • Like to understand and brainstorm about architecture
  • Have knowledge of other technologies like orchestration tools, database optimization, server/application optimization
  • History of open source contributions
  • Experience with DevOps practices and software
  • A passion for exploring new programming languages

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