Friday, August 07, 2020

Viacom18 - Director - Backend Development - Java/Python Programming (8-10 yrs) (Viacom18)

Job Description : 


- Design and architecture of highly scalable web services applications.


- Make technology stack choices based on careful objective evaluation and build cutting edge applications and innovative workflows. Work with third-party services to review and approve technical solutions.


- Architect Content Management Solution and scalable API platform to power one of the most popular content apps in India.


- Partner with third party technology services and contribute in making strategic inputs for defining relationships with third party services.


- Write good quality code, unit tests, automation and perform code reviews.


- Create workflows and solutions involving search, recommendations, rights management, monetization, identity management, authorization and authentication to name a few. 


- Technical ownership of several of these platforms.


- Collaborate with product, design and other engineering team to drive execution across all platforms while balancing short-term requirements with long term objectives. 


- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms and products.


Job Requirements :


- 4-8+ years of back-end software development experience with extensive knowledge of Java, PHP, Python and related technologies.


- Should have experience in building and maintaining large-scale distributed systems and web services handling web-scale traffic.


- Should have excellent coding skills and good understanding algorithms and data structures.


- Expertise in distributed systems, SQL and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Redis, MySQL), scalability, AWS services such as EC2, ELB, AWS Lambda, API Gateway.


- Experience in troubleshooting infrastructure failures, infrastructure management frameworks (Mesos, Kubernetes), REST API development.


- Excellent knowledge of hosting web services like AWS, Google Compute, Azure, etc.


- Hands on experience in building Java/Scala based Hadoop/Spark applications.


- Knowledge and/or experience in building OTT/IPTV/online video service would be a bonus.


- Familiarity with front-end web technologies such as HTML, JavaScript, AngularJS, etc.


- Understanding & experience in building efficient search & recommendation platforms; experience in Machine/ Deep Learning would be beneficial.

Location : Bangalore JP Techno Park (BAN)

Industry : Technology (TECH)

Experience : 8+

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