We are looking for both Senior and Software Engineers to join our Gracenote Tech team. The ideal candidates would have a passion for Clean Code, scalable architectures, Test Driven Development and DevOps.
Job Purpose:
● Develop and enhance our flagship Video, Audio, Automotive and Sports metadata software solutions.
● Design applications with a Platform-first mentality where scale, consistency and reliability are at the core of every decision.
Job Description:
- Evaluate, contribute to, and leverage open source technologies including Kubernetes, Trino, Spark, Airflow, Prometheus + friends, ELK, Jupyter, and more in order to create and enhance our internal SaaS/PaaS platforms.
- Design software with a Product-owner mentality: your software is the product and as such you own the product as much as any business person does.
- Work within small, highly configurable teams to deliver software in rapid increments using an iterative approach.
- Develop applications to catalog and power the world’s largest entertainment metadata repository across the Video, Audio, Automotive and Sports verticals.
- Interact with Product, Editorial and Client Experience teams to constantly refine the Gracenote offering.
Role Requirements:
- Passionate about software development and especially Frontend development
- Competency in Javascript/Typescript and Python
- Experience working with modern frontend frameworks like React/Nextjs/Vue with 2+ years of work experience.
- Have experience working with API(JSON, JSON(P) or XML)
- A solid grasp of computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, memory management and distributed systems
- Experience with Unix/Linux based platforms.
- A degree in computer science, engineering, math or related fields
Desired Skills:
- These skills are nice to have.
- Experience with SQL / NoSQL technologies like RDS (Postgres, MySQL), Cassandra, MongoDB, etc.
- Experience specifically with AWS.
- Experience with containers (docker, containers) and kubernetes.
- Experience with Presto, Trino, Spark, Airflow, Prometheus, ELK, or similar technologies.
- History of open source contributions
- A personal tech blog
- A passion for exploring new programming languages