Synopsis

Add features to our video and e-commerce platform by writing high quality code and integrations with third party software products. APPLICANTS MUST BE IN CANADA AND IDEALLY IN THE GTA.

Duties

• Add new features to our OTT and ecommerce platform by writing high quality code
• Clearly and regularly communicate with management and co-workers
• Enhance and adhere to company development and business processes
• Manage and enhance cloud infrastructure as required
• Enhance our DevOps and DevSecOps capabilities
• Test the software products (primarily with test scripts and manual testing as required) to improve the product quality and company quality processes
• Write technical documentation and presentations
• Recommend improvements to existing software programs and processes as necessary
• Quickly and thoroughly learn new technologies required to perform duties
• Provide technical support to front line support staff, directly to customers as needed and collaborate with external API users
• Work diligently to protect the assets of the company and its customers
• Be part of the company’s on-call rotation
• Other duties as required

Skills and Experience

• Great coding skills and ability to quickly write high quality code
• At least 1 year of experience in a similar role
• Degree or diploma in computer science or equivalent experience
• Ability to work independently yet leverage the team’s expertise to accelerate velocity
• Ability to understand projects from the business and customer perspective
• Flexible and willing to accept a change in priorities as necessary
• A passion for writing amazing software
• Experience in agile development teams
• Excellent and creative problem solver
• Great communication skills
• Open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism
• A supportive team member that will share knowledge and help the team grow

Desired priority skills and experience include:

• TypeScript and GUI frameworks (React, Gatsby)
• HTML5, CSS, SCSS
• Postgresql
• Node, Prisma, Nexus
• Cloud (AWS, Lamba, Aurora, API Gateway, S3, Cloudfront)
• CICD (Serverless Framework, CloudFormation, Terraform)
• Microservices architecture, messaging and event-oriented architectures
• Git (Gitlab)
• Ecommerce (Shopify, Square, Woocommerce)
• Contentful, AirTable
• Agile development processes and tools
• Experience in the broadcast and video streaming industry