Senior Software Engineer - OTT Live (m/f/d)

Axel Springer SE; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading media company in Berlin seeks a Senior Software Engineer for their OTT Live team. The role involves designing and maintaining core services for live streaming. Ideal candidates possess significant experience in Agile and DevOps, with expertise in microservices and various programming languages. The position offers growth opportunities, flexible working, and various employee benefits including free meals and health services.

Leistungen

Free lunch

30 days vacation

Health services

Qualifikationen

• Significant professional experience in delivering software.
• Depth in backend, data, observability or cloud.
• Hands-on across the software lifecycle.

Aufgaben

• Design, build, test, deploy, and operate production services.
• Develop and evolve microservice ecosystem.
• Write lean, well-tested code.

Kenntnisse

Agile methodologies

DevOps

Microservices

Programming languages

Docker

Kubernetes

Tools

GitHub

Terraform

AWS

Jobbeschreibung

Company Description

We\'re looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join the OTT Live team at Axel Springer National Media & Tech. Our team is responsible for building and maintaining the core services that power live streaming for major media brands like BILD and WELT. We focus on delivering robust, high-availability solutions for live events, FAST channels, and monetization through server-side ad insertion. If you\'re a hands-on engineer with significant professional experience and a strong background in DevOps, agile methodologies, and multiple programming languages, we\'d love to hear from you.

We believe in the future of journalism as a business model and invest in forward-looking technologies. Our five essentials are the values that unite us and guide us in our commitment to freedom.

Technologies: Golang I Java I Flutter I Dart I Python I Cucumber I GitHub I Kubernetes I Docker I Helm I FluxCD I Terraform I Prometheus I Grafana I AWS

Responsibilities

• you design, build, test, deploy and operate production services end to end in an agile, self-managed, product-focused team
• you develop and evolve our microservice ecosystem, creating new services that are observable, resilient and horizontally scalable
• you raise the quality bar by writing lean, well-tested code (unit, integration, acceptance) and using BDD where it adds value
• you automate everything by codifying infrastructure and delivery (GitOps/CI/CD) to boost speed with the right guardrails
• you keep production healthy by instrumenting metrics, logs and traces, and turning incidents into learning

Qualifications

• you have significant professional experience in delivering software
• you bring depth in one or two areas: backend, data, observability, cloud and strong secondary skills across others -connecting dots across the stack
• you are hands-on across the lifecycle - from requirements and design to implementation, testing and operations
• you have significant experience in at least two of the following : Agile/Lean, BDD, DevOps/GitOps, multiple programming languages or Flutter/UI development
• you learn fast and stay pragmatic - choosing the right tool for the job

Additional Information

• your personal growth is important to us: we offer trainings and learning lunches, tech conferences, a budget for workshops and much more to expand your knowledge and your skills
• collaboration thrives on direct exchange – we rely on 80% office presence and 20% mobile working
• our free food offer: in addition to a breakfast snack, we also offer a free lunch in our canteens
• 30 days vacation plus 10 days work from abroad
• a wide range of health services for all aspects of life: from sports courses (Wellhub) and preventive medical checkups to professional coaching with renowned partners (PME Familienservice)
• free choice of top-notch office equipment (also for your remote work space and private usage), up-to-date hardware, software and modern office spaces
• from now a permanent full- or part-time position in a modern office in the heart of Berlin: http://www.axelspringer-neubau.de/

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