Sr. Software Engineer
Princeton, NJWho we are:INVIDI Technologies is the world's leading developer of software transforming television all over the world.Our two-time Emmy® Award-winning technology is widely deployed by cable, satellite, and telco operators. We provide a device-agnostic solution delivering ads to the right household no matter what program or network you’re watching, how you're watching, or whether you’re in front of your TV, laptop, cell phone or any other device. INVIDI created the multi-billion-dollar addressable television business that today is growing rapidly globally.INVIDI is right at the heart of the very exciting and fast-paced world of commercial television; companies benefiting from our software include DirecTV and Dish Network, networks such as CBS/Viacom and A&E, advertising agencies such as Ogilvy and Publicis, and advertisers such as Chevrolet and Verizon.INVIDI’s world-class technology solutions are known for their flexibility and adaptability.
These traits allow INVIDI partners to transform their video content delivery network, revamping legacy systems without significant capital or hardware investments. Our clients count on us to provide superior capabilities, excellent service, and ease of use.The goal of developing a unified video ad tech platform is a big one and the right Sr. Software Engineers --like you--flourish in INVIDI’s creative, inspiring, and supportive culture. It is a demanding, high-energy, and fast-paced environment. INVIDI’s Software Engineers are self-motivated quick studies, can-do individuals who embrace the challenge of solving difficult and complex problems.About the role:We are a modern agile product organisation looking for an excellent senior software engineer that can hit ground running and plays a key role in developing a new data platform.Our platform handles tens of thousands of requests/second with sub-second response times across the globe.
We serve ads to some of the biggest live events in the world, providing reports and forecasts based on billions of log rows. These are some of the complex challenges that make development and operational work at INVIDI interesting and rewarding. To accomplish this, we use the best frameworks and tools out there or, when they are not good enough, we write our own. Most of the code we write is Python or Java, but every problem is unique, and we always evaluate the best tools for the job. We work with technologies such as AWS, Google Cloud, Kafka, Big Data, Bitbucket, Terraform and a lot more.Key responsibilities:
- You will develop, test, maintain, deploy, maintain, and operate data platforms that are scalable, durable, and performant.
- You will proactively improve the development, testing and deployment processes through automation and infrastructure as code (IaC).
- You will troubleshoot incoming issues from support and clients, fixing and resolving what and where you can.
- You will collaborate closely with peers and product owners in your team.
- You will help other team members grow as engineers through code review, pairing, and mentoring.
You must have:You are an outstanding engineer who loves to work with distributed high-volume systems. You care about the craft and cherish the opportunity to work with smart, supportive, and highly motivated colleagues. You are curious; you like to learn new things, mentor, and share knowledge with team members. Like us, you strive to handle complexity by keeping things simple and elegant.The person we are looking for has:
- Master’s degree in computer science, or equivalent.
- Experience working with a global / distributed team. Strong software development, data engineering and troubleshooting skill sets.
- 10+ years of experience in Python and/or Java, APIs, and SOLID .
- 5+ years of experience in SQL, databases, Terraform, test automation, and AWS or GCP.
- Ability to collaborate effectively and work well in an Agile environment.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience working with a global / distributed team.
It will be very good if you have:
- Containerization with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Advertising industry experience.
- Experience in AI/ML, Tensorflow, and PyTorch.
Physical requirements:
- INVIDI is a conscious, clean, well-organized, and supportive office environment.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer are normal.