Senior, Software Engineer

  • Dallas, TX
  • Posted 23 hours ago | Updated 11 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 112,923.00 - 180,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Requirements Elicitation
User Stories
Agile
Tandem
High-level Design
Functional Requirements
High Availability
Scalability
Continuous Integration and Development
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Security Policy
Test Cases
Testing
Regression Testing
Computer Science
Computer Engineering
Information Systems
Electrical Engineering
Software Engineering
Object-Oriented Programming
C
C++
Multithreading
IPC
HTML
JavaScript
TypeScript
EME
Streaming
HLS
MPEG
Dash Python
Scripting
Python
Shell Scripting
DRM
Set-top Box
Media
Codecs
H.264/MPEG-4 AVC
Linux
Data Analysis
Database
Snow Flake Schema
Log Analysis
System Monitoring
Video
GStreamer
FFmpeg
XML
JSON
Git
JIRA
Bug Tracking
Management
Software Development
Debugging
Performance Analysis
Embedded Systems
GDB
Valgrind
SAFE

Job Details

What you'll do...

Position: Senior, Software Engineer

Number of Positions Available: Two (2)

Job Location: 14901 Quorum Drive, Dallas, TX 75254

Duties: Assess gaps/updates/modifications between the customer/business expectations and the existing product/solutions (in case of agile methodology, for the iteration). Classify the requirements into applicable types. Anticipate the solution risks/issues during requirements gathering phase, inform relevant stakeholders and recommend corrective steps. Contribute to the creation of user stories for component/application/complex (For agile methodology). Assist in design of solutions such that the processes/applications work in tandem for specific components/modules of a product. Evaluate trade-offs while designing a component based on the business requirements. Assist in conversion of HLD (High Level Design) to create detailed design using mock screens, pseudo codes and detailed functional logic of the modules for specific modules/components of a product. Create/configure minimalistic code for entire component/application and ensure the components are meeting business/technical requirements, non-functional requirements, low-maintenance, high-availability and high-scalability needs. Assist in the selection of appropriate languages, development standards and tools for software coding/configuration. Take initiative to learn the fundamentals of different coding languages and frameworks that would be useful for future scope of work. Build scripts for automation of repetitive and routine tasks in CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery), Testing or any other process (as applicable). Implement telemetry features as required independently. Ensure security policy requirements are properly applied to components/application during code development/configuration. Map the customer requirements in to test objectives. Identify and create test cases for the component/module. Execute test cases to test the code and detect errors and defects for the entire component. Execute different types of testing using appropriate testing tools based on the testing needs. Track and analyze defects for the component/ module and carry out regression testing to fix defects in all instances of code changes. Analyze defects from past projects/solutions to avoid recurrence of similar defects. Troubleshoot performance and availability bottlenecks for the application. Conduct complex maintenance procedures for applications independently. Monitor and evaluate the performance of the application by tracking and analyzing appropriate metrics; Perform maintenance (corrective, adaptive, perfective) and re-engineering activities. Analyze application logs, maintenance activity data, performance data and provide analysis. Evaluate change requests to identify those which are valid and feasible. Ensure adherence to the project against approved milestones and timelines.

Minimum education and experience required: Master's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related area and 1 year of experience in software engineering or related area; OR Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related area and 3 years of experience in software engineering or related area.

Skills required: Experience with object-oriented programming in C and C++ with multithreading, IPC mechanisms for software development. Experience designing and developing web-based media player in HTML, JavaScript and Typescript using MSE/EME technologies. Experience designing and implementing media players with Streaming protocols HLS and MPEG-DASH. Experience scripting in python or in shell script to automate build process and analyze large log files. Experience integrating one of the following DRM systems in TV or STB: Widevine, PlayReady, or Fairplay. Experience integrating media codecs h264 and h265 with the Linux platform. Experience with data analytics using Database tools Snowflake and SumoLogic for log analysis and system monitoring. Experience developing modules for audio and video processing using GStreamer or FFmpeg. Experience developing in XML and JSON for storing and transferring data. Experience in Git for version controlling and Jira for bug tracking to manage software development. Experience with debugging and performance analysis of embedded system software using one of the following: GDB, Valgrind or gprof. Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills.

Rate of pay: $112,923.00/year - $180,000.00/year

Wal-Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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