FOX Entertainment needs to build a platform to support APIs for live direct-to-consumer video events, addressing challenges like 'thundering herd' problems, scalability, and cost visibility.
Requirements
- developing Shell, Python, Terraform and Helm scripts to automate CI/CD process
- building and deploying microservices applications
- creating Kubernetes clusters
- implementing production ready, load balanced, highly available and scalable infrastructure
- using Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) or Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Utilizing YAML, Dockerfile and GIT
- Configuring and administering Linux/ubuntu operating systems
Responsibilities
- Serve as technical SME for the implementation and operation of cloud-based platform including EKS and other AWS services supporting live direct to consumer video APIs and solving associated thundering herd problems including load testing, scaling up and scaling back down again.
- Work closely with Video and Player Engineering, Cloud Engineering and SRE teams to help implement scalability, cost visibility and observability in the platform.
- Assist with product/technology selection including implementation of POCs.
- Perform post-incident analysis to identify root causes and potential workarounds/solutions.
- Be fluid and open to change and evolving processes and tools.
Other
- Telecommuting is permitted up to 50%/week within normal commuting distance of Fox office in Los Angeles, CA.
- Requires a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or related field, plus two (2) years of software development or related experience
- We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
- The pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $161,096.80-177,206.00 annually.
