
Overview
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 worlds 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