The Senior Software Engineer be leading projects, optimizing performance, sharing knowledge, and mentoring junior engineers. Additionally, this role will have a high level of autonomy in deciding what approach to take in solving the assigned problems.

Responsibilities Include:

• Working with other engineers to maintain and evolve our video partner delivery platform.

• Working with the team to build out cloud-based microservices that support Video Playback workflows.

• Building out the services dealing with HLS/ DASH manifest and manifest manipulation.

• Fielding questions and requests from site publishers regarding video playback.

• Working with other developers and Operations team on streamlining CI/CD solution

• Encouraging an engineering culture that promotes test-driven development and code coverage

• Enhancing the Video Playback API , DRM protection API, and building new features around User entitlements and HLS/DASH manifest manipulation

• Building new microservices and improving Video Delivery and Content Filtering solutions for Paramount+

• Working with the development team on a central logging and monitoring solution like New Relic, Datadog, Sumologic, etc.

• Improving Video Delivery workflows and debugging jobs and workflows.

• Working with development teams on re-architecture/modernizing existing systems into the cloud.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer and 3+ years working in Golang.

• Experience with Golang, Postgres , Kubernetes, Docker, AWS/GCP cloud.

• BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience

Additional Qualifications:

• Experienced in developing and maintaining cloud-based video workflows.

• Experience working with Cloud/SaaS services such as Amazon AWS, Google Cloud

• Experience in building APIs in Golang and database technologies like MySQL, Postgres

• Experience in using Docker / Kubernetes , CI/CD systems like GitHub Actions / Argo

• Experience with Object Oriented languages, JSON / XML

• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

• Knowledge of HLS/DASH streaming media standards and DRM technologies like Fairplay /PlayReady/ Widevine

• Experience with AVC, HEVC, VP9, AV1, AAC video and audio codec standards

• Experience with video broadcasting and streaming media standards

Paramount Streaming, a division within Paramount Global, is the home to the company's direct-to-consumer services spanning free and paid in the form of Pluto TV and Paramount+. Pluto TV is the global leader in free ad-supported TV, delivering more than 1,400 global channels and an extensive library of streaming content, including live and original channels. Paramount+, digital subscription video-on-demand and live streaming service, combines live sports, breaking news, and A Mountain of Entertainment™. Paramount+ features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including SHOWTIME®.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $124,000.00 - 170,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible.

https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

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