Job Summary: Overview:On any given day at *** Entertainment & *** Technology, we're reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while also transforming *** 's *** business for the future. Whether that's evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to maximize flexibility and efficiency, or delivering *** 's unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world.
A few reasons why we think you'd love working here:
Building the future of *** 's Streaming, Sports, and Entertainment business: DE&E Technologists are designing and building the backend systems, API's and mobile applications that will power *** 's *** , advertising, and distribution businesses.
Reach and Scale: The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day - from *** + and *** , to *** and Entertainment, to *** and *** +, and much more.
Innovation: We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.
About the Organization:Engineering Services designs, builds, and sustains technology that powers DE&E Technology's worldwide content production and distribution platforms. In doing so, they contribute to a series of cross-functional services and technologies, including Quality Engineering, Data Analytics, Software Development, Broadcast Infrastructure, and Networking & Security.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. *** is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Job Summary:The Event Content Automation team develops and maintains content automation systems that enhance broadcasts for a wide range of sporting events. Be an eager and talented engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
As a Sr Software Engineer, you will be part of a diverse and talented organization focused on building and maintaining complex applications and support our suite of applications. You will be a member of a team building the products working with modern server-side and technologies such as JavaScript, Node, and React to deliver scalable and elegant solutions for new product features and core site architecture. You are highly proficient in C#, SQL, JavaScript, HTML and CSS and appreciate the details that make a user experience exceptional. You demonstrate enthusiasm for new technologies, languages, frameworks, and platforms.
As a member of our team, you will strive to accomplish the following goals:
We strive to get things done quickly, with high quality. Our work is guided by lean principles (looking at value and looking for waste; not doing anything 'for the sake of doing it'). Members of the team must be able to take on multiple roles across the various projects that we have in development and maintenance modes. We are looking for a passionate, and highly technical developer who wants to come here to do their very best work and make their mark, add their chapter to the long and storied history of *** . Someone who is eager to work and holds themselves accountable in a professional, collaborative manner. A collaborative technologist who seeks to bring the best out in themselves and those around them. Someone who can provide a fresh perspective and innovative insight into our initiatives.
Basic Qualifications:- Has 5+ years of experience in a technical field.
- Strong understanding of OO software design.
- Proven ability to design, develop, and manage MySQL databases.
- Solid understanding of C# and/or VB coding languages.
- Experience writing code that consumes RESTful services with JSON data.
- Ability to work collaboratively with technology, engineering, operations, production & creative services departments.
- Strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Serves as a high level technical resource and "go-to" person for less experienced software engineers.
- Builds solutions for problems of sizeable scope and complexity that have been successfully deployed to customers/users.
- Demonstrate ability to research and learn new technologies.
- Driven and self-motivated.
- Ability to travel globally any *** luding nights, weekends and holidays.
- Willingness to support our products 24/7/365.
- Experience working with league data feeds and other external providers.
- Passion for sports.
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience and understanding with scripting functions and logic (VizRT scripting, VB, Action Script).
- Knowledge of Visual Studio technologies including C#, VB.Net, WPF a plus.
- Experience with web and cloud-based technologies.
- Knowledge of the MVVM architectural pattern.
- Experience with VIZRT.
- Experience with ROSS Expression.
Required Education:- Strong sports knowledge and the rules surrounding various sports is preferred
- Degree in Computer Science or related field, and/or equivalent work experience.
About *** Entertainment & *** Technology: *** Entertainment and *** Technology (DE&E Technology) provides the technological backbone and product development for *** 's two *** business units, while helping to keep the company at the vanguard of innovation - enabling the Company to continuously leverage technology to enhance storytelling and creativity, while delivering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for its businesses.
About *** : *** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise that includes three core business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , and *** Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** Streaming Technology LLC , which is part of a business we call *** Entertainment & *** Technology .
*** Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.