Responsibilities

• Drive a large-scale OTT project as a key lead.
• Work with cross-functional/globally distributed teams.
• Optimize application performance and scalability to ensure seamless streaming experiences for users.
• Own the POCs compatible with the systems on the new areas of the product.
• Implement best practices for code quality, security, and maintainability.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends in OTT development.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Work closely with DevOps teams to deploy applications and manage infrastructure.
• Evaluate different tools and techniques to create a common ground on which developers work and perform daily tasks.
• Prepare documentation and work with the test and deployment team to deploy the backend systems.
• Continuously improve development processes and tools to streamline workflow and enhance productivity.

Required skills

• Proven experience in Node.js development, with a strong understanding of asynchronous programming.
• Extensive knowledge of OTT technologies and protocols, including HLS, MPEG-DASH, and DRM.
• Experience in bringing new technology and adopting it to the product.
• Deep understanding of OTT domain and must have worked on Media and OTT Platform as an architect.
• Expertise in handling the overall process of designing and implementing the OTT application components.
• Knowledge about complete infrastructure required for OTT platforms.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Proficiency in database systems such as MongoDB, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Expert in integration with different third-party OTT backend components such as recommendation, CMS, analytic engines etc.
• Strong passion for learning and creating new products and features.
• Handy with NodeJS development environments.