17 Dec
Principal Engineer I - Video Tools and Automation
Vacancy expired!
- Leads in the planning, design, development, implementation, and execution of innovative application and platform solutions designed to support new or existing Video Operations business initiatives
- Set project and task priorities, create solutions to complex problems, assign work and deliverables to junior engineers, translate technical to non-technical, ensure you meet team deliverables, and provide mentoring and development opportunities to junior staff.
- Design, develop and deploy solutions that are robust, scalable and that bring operational awareness and video device automation visibility to unique platforms within the Video Operations space.
- Build and deploy automated solutions and dashboards for video devices, that are intuitive and easy to understand by platform owners, using various source data options and complex business logic.
- Quickly understand unique and complex platform architectures, identify areas of automation or solutions that platform owners can be benefited with.
- Work closely with internal customers on requirement gathering and clarification to identify opportunities.
- Maintain and support the existing tool catalog - prioritize and scope features and new products based on customer input and technical direction.
- Identify, prioritize and reduce technical debt while meeting tool development deliverables and timelines.
- Participate in code reviews & architecture discussions
- Influence infrastructure, deployment, and development environment decisions to best support the team.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, and / or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum eight (8) years of network or software engineering experience
- Minimum seven (7) years of experience creating solutions for operational tools and dashboards in the OSS/BSS space, or in platform or network management.
- Advanced knowledge of networking protocols, concepts and Services (e.g. TCP/IP, UDP, OSI network layers, DNS, DHCP)
- Expertise with tools like Gitlab/Bitbucket, various IDEs, Jira, AWS, Splunk, Elastic (ELK Stack)
- Proven ability to digest complex asks and provide technical and software solutions to measure and report on real-time issues and performance analysis.
- Experience in designing solutions that improve operational and situational awareness. (Dashboards, websites, data processing, translations, user interfaces, big data)
- Expertise with code repositories, development frameworks, programming languages such as, but not limited to Ruby, Python, Node.js, JavaScript, jQuery, Vue.js, Java, Shell scripting.
- Knowledge of database development, optimization and troubleshooting (Mongo, PostgreSQL, Hadoop, Oracle, Cassandra etc.)
- Demonstrated complex problem-solving skills, as well as, the ability to multi tasks and quickly pivot to changing priorities and tight deadlines
- Ability to assess a problem and determine an effective course of action with sustainable solutions
- Able to handle multiple assignments simultaneously and is accountable to the tasks assigned.
- Knowledge automating video devices (Encoders, Packagers, IP Devices, STBs) in the video space
- Special consideration if experience is within the video delivery ecosystem. (i.e. encoding, encryption, transport, packaging, VOD, SDV, OSS, etc.)
- Technical understanding of linear and IP video delivery systems
- Automating video deployment systems
- Exposure to Software design patterns and principles
Vacancy expired!