Software Engineer (Remote, Canada)

At Synamedia, we have over 2,000 uniquely talented people working together across the globe to achieve our vision of transforming the way the world is entertained and informed. As the largest global provider of video solutions, you can be part of building and delivering the most complete, secure, and advanced end-to-end technology platform. Our solutions combined with our partnership with over 200 customers worldwide means we are touching the lives of millions of people everywhere. We think that is quite exciting!

When welcoming new people to our team we are always looking for opportunities to bring in new ideas, those who ask the challenging questions and have the curiosity to learn. These qualities are important to us as we innovate solutions, seize more opportunities to partner with our customers and make a difference as we collaborate to innovate the future of video.

Our values connect us. Our diversity gives us strength. Our curiosity inspires creativity. If that sounds like the place, you would like to be then we look forward to hearing more from you.
 

Role Description

We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter who enjoys software development, and has a passion for learning, building, and collaborating. You would be working with other software engineers to develop cloud-based components, that implement a cloud-based video recording and playback solution.  You are expected to collaborate with a number of teams from the US, China and India to develop, test, and monitor the component operations at customer sites.

 Responsibilities

• Operating within an Agile development environment, you will be responsible for designing and implementing microservices from requirements for production and commercial deployment. This will also include testing and debugging.
• Analyzing and enhancing the efficiency, stability, and scalability of microservices
• Adding metrics and alerting that indicate the state of the components
• Integrating and validating new product designs
• Supporting software QA and post-production to optimize performance and stability

 Personal Attributes

• Bachelors or equivalent of Computer Science/Computer Engineering
• Experience in development and troubleshooting on cloud platform. Golang experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong understanding and hands-on experience with cloud concepts (microservices), technologies, platform - Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS
• Good knowledge of development/scripting languages (C++, Python, Bash, etc) and networking concepts (TCP/UDP, DNS, DHCP etc)
• Experience developing highly available back end services using an object oriented language or concepts is critical
• Experience with relational databases, such as SQL
• Experience with data formats (JSON, YAML, XML)
• Experience with source management and DevOps tools (Git, GitOps, Jenkins, Grafana, Ansible, and JIRA
• Experience using test driven development, continuous integration, and test automation
• Familiar with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review

A Culture of Belonging

We want to let you know that Synamedia is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, engagement activities and services to support all our people.

More information

If this role sparks your interest, have any questions, or require any accommodations to be made to help you through your application, please reach out to our recruitment team who will be happy to help. 


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