EchoStar is looking to improve its dynamic Server side Ad Insertion service by hiring a software developer to handle design discussions, feature additions, and incident mitigation.
Requirements
- 8+ years of overall software development experience and with at least 3+ year experience in the development of REST API with thorough knowledge of MPEG DASH & HLS protocols
- Experience in Distributed Cache Management (Redis Cache, MemCached, or similar)
- Working experience in REST API/API Gateway
- Be an expert in core data structures as well as algorithms and has the ability to implement them using language of choice
- Knowledge of MPEG DASH, HLS streaming protocol
- Strong proficiency in one of the following languages: Rust, Golang, Java
- Familiarity with virtualization and Cloud technologies (Kubernetes/Dockers/OpenStack/VMware)
Responsibilities
- Ownership of the dynamic Server side Ad Insertion service especially during US day time hours for design discussions, feature addition, incident handling and mitigation
- Working on an agile team using CI / CD best practices to deliver the highest quality software possible quickly
- Ability to accurately estimate software tasks and work to schedule
- Experience with GIT and JIRA is an add-on
- Be an expert in core data structures as well as algorithms and has the ability to implement them using language of choice
- Knowledge of MPEG DASH, HLS streaming protocol
- Strong proficiency in one of the following languages: Rust, Golang, Java
Other
- A strong desire to learn new things and continually improve yourself and those around you with a “can do anything” mentality
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strengths in problem-solving, issue resolution, ability to work in a deadline-driven work environment, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
- A 4-year college degree in Computer Science / Information Technology, master’s degree is preferred or equivalent professional experience
- Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person on-site interview.
