Senior Software Engineer

An industry-leading OTT video-streaming platform actively used by millions of users is looking for a Senior Software Engineer. As a member of the engineering team, you will build systems, test infrastructures, and tools to help improve the engineering velocity and product excellence. The company has established a renowned brand, offering its services in several countries and languages, and has raised over $200 mn in funding. This will be an excellent opportunity for the selected candidate to join highly skilled professionals and solve a broad range of core software development problems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Eliminate core bottlenecks in software development processes like deployment pipelines, performance & reliability testing 
• Make decisions with a data-driven approach with a firm belief in applying creative technical solutions towards making systems more efficient and effective
• Develop tools that help make processes easier and bring delight to endeavors, e.g., command line tools, user interfaces, web services, debugging, etc.
• Perform automations with an unwavering passion and focus on polished products, engineering excellence, and productivity
• Analyze, design, implement, and improve tools, frameworks, metrics, and processes
• Work, collaborate, and lead teams cross-functionally

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 6-10 years of relevant experience as a software, QA, or DevOps engineer
• Experience in developing solutions for the development or testing of front-end applications, API, and performance engineering
• Solid expertise in CI-CD tools like Jenkins, GoCD, Kubernetes, EC2, and Terraform
• Hands-on programming experience in major programming and scripting languages
• Proficiency in major DBs, Caches, and Queuing systems
• Experience in designing, developing, debugging, and executing automation scripts
• Demonstrated experience in Linux/Unix commands is a plus
• Competent in analyzing server logs and metrics
• Sound knowledge of functional and non-functional aspects of the system
• Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
• Strong entrepreneurial spirit and capable of getting things done with a high level of quality
• Passionate about working in an unstructured, fast-moving startup environment