Senior Software Engineer (Backend) - Streaming TV

ABOUT AMAGI

Amagi is a global leader in cloud-managed services for the Streaming TV and Broadcast TV industry. Amagi enables TV networks and content owners to distribute and monetize their content. Amagi's clients include premium networks and platforms such as NBCU, CBS, PBS, Samsung TV Plus, Redbox, XUMO, Roku, A+E Networks, Viceland TV, MGM, ShortsTV, Yahoo! Finance, PeopleTV, Tastemade, Turner Corporation, Discovery Networks and more.

Amagi pioneered the use of cloud technologies in the broadcast industry, and today manages over 2500 channels with deployments in more than 40 countries. Amagi is an advanced tier partner of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and works on the latest cloud technologies that are shaping the media and entertainment industry. Amagi has sales offices in New York, Los Angeles, and London, an operations center in New Delhi, and an innovation center in Bangalore. For more information, visit www.amagi.com.

Job role: Senior Software Engineer (Backend) - Streaming TV

Location: Bangalore

Role reporting into: Engineering Manager

Does this role have direct reports?: No

Job Responsibilities:

Designing and developing high-quality, scalable backend services specifically for streaming TV applications.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and implement new features using cutting-edge technologies.

Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code in modern programming languages (such as Python, Golang, or Java).

Implementing RESTful APIs and microservices architecture, ensuring resilience and high availability.

Conducting code reviews and providing mentorship to junior engineers to enhance team performance and knowledge.

Utilizing cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP) to ensure seamless deployment and operations of applications in the streaming ecosystem.

Staying up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to innovate and improve existing processes.

Working closely with quality assurance and operations teams to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.

Requirements

You should have:

A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.

2 - 4 years of experience in backend development, preferably with a focus on streaming or media-related services.

Proficiency in at least one high-level programming language (Python, Golang, Java).

Strong understanding of database technologies, both SQL and NoSQL, like MySQL, MongoDB, or DynamoDB.

Experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP) and container orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as in a team.

Excellent communication skills for effective coordination across teams.

Education/Qualifications: BE/BTech/MTech

Benefits

Why Join Amagi?

• Opportunity to work in a leading company at the forefront of the cloud-managed broadcast industry.
• Engage with cutting-edge technologies in a creative and innovative work environment.
• Contribute significantly to the development of next-generation Ad Tech solutions in the broadcasting sector.