Senior OTT Software Engineer

AI overview

Develop and maintain diverse OTT applications across various platforms with a focus on optimizing user experience and ensuring compliance with store guidelines.
About the project: A global hub for streaming, downloads, and concert webcasts, the platform connects fans with exclusive live recordings and broadcasts from world-class artists, making the energy of the stage accessible anytime, anywhere. Skills & Experience:
  • 5+ years in software engineering, with 3+ years focused on OTT applications.
  • Proven track record of published apps on major TV platforms, demonstrating end-to-end delivery.
  • Strong expertise in Roku OS development with BrightScript and SceneGraph, including certification for the Roku Channel Store.
  • Solid experience with React Native TV + TypeScript, including focus/remote navigation, cross-platform builds, and the modern React Native ecosystem (navigation, state management, testing, build tools).
  • Experience with webOS, Tizen OS, Fire OS, tvOS, and Android TV applications development.
  • Hands-on integration of Bitmovin Player SDK and deep understanding of video streaming protocols (HLS, DASH, DRM).
  • Strong skills in performance optimization for resource-constrained TV devices.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and best practices for TV app deployment.
  • Experience with analytics platforms (Amplitude, Google Analytics, Bitmovin Analytics).
  • English: upper-intermediate or higher.
  • Soft Skills:
  • Ownership mindset with ability to drive projects end-to-end.
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective communication and mentoring skills.
  • Confidence in making technical decisions to shape the OTT roadmap.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain OTT applications across Roku OS, webOS, Tizen OS, Fire OS, tvOS, and Android TV.
  • Build and optimize video playback experience (live/on-demand).
  • Ensure app compliance with store guidelines, certification, and performance requirements.
  • Integrate with REST APIs, and analytics/telemetry tools.
  • Collaborate with product/design/backend teams; lead code reviews and mentor peers.
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