We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to drive video platform development for Sinclair Digital. Our products include live video, mobile, OTT, and web experiences. He or she will report to the Sr. Director of Digital Operations and will be responsible for design of OTT platform services, improve environment stability, design architecture and assist with cross organizational leadership. The successful candidate will be passionate about *** and technology and have great hands-on technical leadership and communication skills. Drive development excellence across the entire OTT technology stack at Sinclair Digital, help steer test-driven development, agile processes. Lead a design-first engineering culture that is constantly experimenting and learning.
Experience desired:
- Expertise in open source and Linux development
- AWS cloud management experience
- Drill-Down Reporting & similar tools
- Create new detailed API design and architectural documentation
- Experience with multi-tier application architecture
- Relational Databases design principals
- Continuous Deployment and Integration methodologies
- Design for High Availability Architectures
- SOA Concepts and Architectures
- JAVA & JavaScript development a must
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of hands on experience with enterprise technologies. He or she needs proven development experience mission-critical systems. Experience with JAVA development, REST and SOAP based API web services, automated unit testing. Experience with DB concepts such as ORM, NoSQL, Relational Databases desired and event-based messaging bus architecture. Exposure to other server-side languages and tools such as node.js, angular.js, PHP are also a plus.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
There are few companies that can provide the breadth and depth of audience impact and scope of work that Sinclair can. Sinclair Digital is transforming how television is produced, distributed, and consumed. We are the innovation team for the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country, with more local television stations than anyone and affiliations with all major networks. Our multidisciplinary team works together to create elegant solutions to the complex problems around delivering the most trusted, empathic, engaging, quality news, information, and entertainment to web, mobile, broadcast, and over-the-top (OTT) *** distribution to audiences all over the country. Our digital portfolio combines websites, mobile apps, over-the-top (OTT) apps, a content management and publishing platform, and into a seamless user experience. We run lean, move with agility, and take pride in our charter to transform the *** Group from a broadcast-centric company into a omni-platform enterprise while maintaining our corporate entrepreneurial spirit.
*** Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
Job Location Seattle, Washington, United States Company Location HR.SINCLAIR SEATTLE INTERACTIVE.Remote.Seattle.WA Position Type Full-Time/Regular