Software Development Manager

Software Development Manager

As an Software Development Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of engineers responsible for the design, development, testing, and operations of our platform. You will work across multiple service tiers, deliver end-to-end results, and share ownership of the full customer experience. Our managers deliver results while simultaneously investing in each team member's career and working skill set. Video domain-specific skills can be learned on the job.

Ideally, you will have an established track record for launching highly available, customer-facing, Tier-1 services, possess modern and deep technical abilities, be ready to engage in hands-on development with our teams, and provide solid project management skills. Our managers stay involved in our technology, employ clear and concise communication, maintain high standards, and infuse our teams with energy and desire to achieve customer-focused results.

He or she will be expected to apply a mix of creativity, rigor, and pragmatics. We embrace the challenges of a fast paced market and evolving technologies, paving the way to universal availability of video and streaming quality. You will be encouraged to see the big picture, be innovative, and positively impact millions of customers. This is a young and evolving business where creativity and drive can make a lasting impact on world-wide consumer entertainment.

Ideally you will have a strong background in C#/C++ or Java. Experience with distributed systems and Big Data is preferred. Equally important to these specific skills are your ability to multi-task, adapt quickly to new development environments and changing business requirements, learn new systems, gain new skills, create reliable & maintainable code, and find creative, scalable solutions to often difficult problems.

The ability to communicate clearly and concisely both written and orally is a key competency as is demonstrable skill as a self-starter. We are looking for those who are passionate about delivering consistently great digital media experiences to our customers, particularly those who want to grow with a world-class engineering team.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline
  · Relentless customer focus
  · Excellent analytical skills
  · Excellent written and verbal communication
  · 7+ years of relevant engineering experience
  · 2+ years people management experience
  · Expert knowledge of at least one modern programming language such as Java, C, or C++

Required skills:

• Strong background in C#/C++/Java, and SQL.
• Experience working with distributed systems and Big Data is preferred.
• Equally important to these specific skills are your ability to multi-task, adapt quickly to new development environments and changing business requirements, learn new systems, gain new skills, create reliable & maintainable code, and find creative, scalable solutions to often difficult problems.
• The ability to communicate clearly and concisely both written and orally is a key competency as is demonstrable skill as a self-starter.
• We are looking for Engineers who are passionate about delivering consistently great digital media experiences to our customers, particularly those who want to grow with a world-class engineering team.