Senior Software Engineer

Overview

Hybrid

Up to $140,000

Full Time

Skills

Accessibility

Amazon SQS

Amazon Web Services

Apache Kafka

Cloud Computing

Collaboration

Communication

Git

Media

Mentorship

Software Development

Software Engineering

Functional Programming

Scala

Supply Chain Management

Problem Solving

Recruiting

Innovation

Docker

Debugging

Soft Skills

Python

Messaging

Streaming

VOD

Web Applications

Continuous Delivery

Amazon Kinesis

Job Details

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer

Location: New York, NY (Onsite 4 days/week)

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software for global-scale streaming products.
Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables effectively.
Build and deliver high-quality, scalable, and performant systems.
Manage and optimize AWS infrastructure supporting DTC supply chain data aggregation (Live and VOD).
Improve system scale and throughput to handle high concurrency workloads.
Collaborate closely with peers and contribute to a culture of innovation.
Provide on-call rotational support for production systems.
Mentor and coach team members on best practices, technical concepts, and principles of software development.
Contribute to hiring efforts by evaluating and recruiting talented engineers.

Required Qualifications

Strong programming experience in Java and Python (Scala/functional programming is a plus).
Proven experience with AWS cloud technologies and managing infrastructure at scale.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins, and Docker.
Familiarity with messaging technologies such as Kafka, Kinesis, or SQS.
Solid understanding of async programming models (events, callbacks, promises, async/await) and concurrency/threading.
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Scala or functional programming concepts.
Knowledge of web standards, accessibility fundamentals, and modern web technologies.
Experience integrating media players into web applications.

Soft Skills & Expectations

The ability to ramp up quickly and work independently.
Flexibility to adapt to organizational changes.
Strong collaboration, mentorship, and leadership mindset.
Excellent communication skills.

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