Senior Platform Engineer: Scalable Microservices

VIKI PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Rakuten Viki is a premier global entertainment streaming site where millions of people discover and consume primetime shows and movies subtitled in more than 200 languages. We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team and help build scalable streaming platforms.

You will own end-to-end delivery of features, design large-scale distributed systems, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent fields.
• 5–8 years of software engineering experience.
• Proficient in designing and developing large-scale distributed systems and microservices.
• Familiar with backend tech stacks such as Go/Golang, Node.js, Ruby, Javascript, Python, PostgreSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, AWS and GCP.
• Solid knowledge of Linux/Unix operating systems and networking.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of multiple services or areas of work within a platform subsystem.
• Owns the end-to-end delivery of tasks/features from design, development, testing to release.
• Delivers high quality code that is extensible, reliable, and performant.
• Assesses technical complexity and risk, and communicates it effectively.
• Responsible for handling and fixing issues as the primary owner of multiple services.
• Review code changes requests to identify potential improvements and to prevent errors, and approve code reviews.
• Contributes to software development guidelines and best practices as part of their work.
• Communicate, document and provide guidance to junior engineers around the features delivered.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

Go/Golang

Node.js

Ruby

Javascript

Python

PostgreSQL

Mysql

RabbitMQ

Redis

AWS

GCP

Job description

Rakuten Viki is a premier global entertainment streaming site where millions of people discover and consume primetime shows and movies subtitled in more than 200 languages. We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team and help build scalable streaming platforms.

You will own end-to-end delivery of features, design large-scale distributed systems, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams.