Backend Engineer

Job Description

• 5+ years of relevant software development experience, 1+ on a technical lead position.
• 3+ years of experience in Python
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with automation systems
• 1+ years of experience in some web framework (Fast API + React)
• Database development (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, Alembic, etc)
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven track record in leading and mentoring software development teams.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, with a focus on delivering efficient and effective solutions.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders, team members, and cross-functional teams.
• Project management skills, including the ability to set realistic timelines, manage resources, and prioritize tasks.
• Quality-focused mindset, with a commitment to delivering high-quality software through adherence to coding standards and testing practices.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn, keeping up-to-date with new technologies and industry advancements.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles and data architecture.

Not limited to other tools experience, but we require desire and ability to learn new tools:

• CI/CD pipelines on both GitLab and Jenkins
• Observability (Grafana, Prometheus, Otel, etc)
• Automation Framework (pytest/unittest, playwright/cypress/selenium)
• Server administration (Linux, SSH, Docker, Kubernetes, etc)
• Cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• AI tooling in day-to-day work to boost self-productivity (IDE assistants)
• AI tools implementation, integration into existing services to boost user's productivity (Embedding, Vector Database, LangChain, etc)

Job Responsibilities

• Build innovative features for next generation tracking solution
• Determine the strategic tactical direction of the front-end architecture
• Participate in development process, including scoping, technical design, estimation effort, coding, testing, debugging, code reviews, maintenance and support
• Collaborate with program managers, marketing, designers, software engineers in tests to build and enhance the UI
  Innovate and create the best user experience online

Department/Project Description

Our Client is the leader of the US Broadcasting Market and one of the biggest companies on that is providing Broadcasting Media Entertainment to users on OTT.