Software Engineer (Java/ AWS)

Company: NBC Universal
Location: Englewood Cliffs
Posted on: June 7, 2021

Job Description:

Responsibilities

The Media Platforms Software Engineering team supports a suite of applications for the broadcast and digital distribution organizations throughout NBCU.

The Software Engineer is responsible for the design and implementation of algorithms in line with product requirements from stakeholders (users, product, engineers, and business leadership). We have a collaborative environment and a distributed team, so we need someone conscientious, energetic, and passionate. We drive the process through Agile/Scrum principles. The Software Engineer's responsibilities include:

• Must write efficient and scalable code
• Collaborating through peer reviews
• Provide testing and deployment support
• Troubleshooting, debugging, maintaining, and improving new or existing software
• A proactive approach to guide user expectation
• Provide recommendations for improvements to software products
• Developing technical documentation to guide future software development projects
• Drives technology solutions in line with scalable services following a microservice architecture
• Documents work and create visuals when needed
• Effectively communicate with team members and stakeholders

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or equivalent relevant work experience)
• 3 years of relevant work experience in extensive coding situations
• Experience in Java, versioning control, data structures, unit testing, and code coverage
• Practiced ground up integrating with and creating new services
• Experience developing containerized services using Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with Microservices and Cloud architecture (AWS EKS)
• Experience with Relational and NoSQL databases (Oracle/ MongoDB)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated & accountable, with a high level of commitment to responsibility
• Must be experienced working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• You must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Desired Characteristics

• React/Angular experience is a plus
• Practical application experience with CI/CD
• Integration test automation products (Selenium, etc.)
• Be process-oriented and able to apply structure to complex problems
• Experience working with remote team members
• A natural problem solver
• Fluent in Agile & Dev Ops process
• Experience in Media & Entertainment environment

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