Cloud Software Engineer, YouView

Data

Salary not provided

SQL

AWS

Python

Java

Athena

Redshift

Kinesis

Clojure

RDS

Junior and Mid level

London

1+ day a week in office (Near Aldgate East station, London)

Subscription-free and easy-to-use TV service

Job no longer available

Subscription-free and easy-to-use TV service

201-500 employees

B2CEntertainmentDigital MediaSaaSMedia

Job no longer available

Salary not provided

SQL

AWS

Python

Java

Athena

Redshift

Kinesis

Clojure

RDS

Junior and Mid level

London

1+ day a week in office (Near Aldgate East station, London)

201-500 employees

B2CEntertainmentDigital MediaSaaSMedia

Company mission

To bring together online media and the traditional broadcast services into a single, easy to use product that makes connected television an everyday viewing experience.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

We are looking for software engineers, with a passion for big data to help us deliver the cutting-edge TV experience that UK households love
2+ years production experience in any of these programming languages: Go, Python or Clojure and a desire to learn others. (This role will be Go and Python focused)
An understanding of writing efficient SQL queries that operate at scale
Experience using CI/CD and TDD to accelerate delivery
A passion for testing and its importance in the software development life cycle
An understanding of cloud concepts
A thirst for knowledge and a desire to make things better

Desirable

Exposure to monitoring and debugging in-life issues within a distributed cloud environment
Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC), we use Cloudformation
Experience of designing and building large scale data pipelines
Experience of data validation tools such as DB

What the job involves

As part of an agile team, you will design, build, deploy, and monitor highly scalable and reliable cloud services, used within our Data Lake and Warehouse
Create solutions to empower YouView stakeholders, customers, and shareholders to access the data YouView collects
Take a quality first approach to everything you do paying particular attention to testing and maintainability
Constantly learn new skills and techniques
Help us build and support an appealing engineering community through collaboration and having some fun
We are looking for software engineers, with a passion for big data to help us deliver the cutting-edge TV experience that UK households love

Salary benchmarks

Our take

YouView is a subscription-free TV service with over 70 live digital channels. A joint venture between the major UK TV channels and broadband providers, it combines seven-day catch-up with a library of on-demand television programmes, films and radio.

Broadly available as part of broadband bundles as well as at major retailers, YouView is a well-established and well-known brand in the space. Atop its broad range of content it also boasts record, pause and rewind features - making it an attractive option for modern viewers.