Senior Software Engineer (REMOTE)

  • Full-Time
  • New York, NY
  • Paramount+
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service from Paramount Global, combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world’s biggest and most popular soccer leagues. Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations live across the U.S. in addition to the ability to stream Paramount Streaming’s other live channels: CBSN for 24/7 news, CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis, and ET Live for entertainment coverage.

Job Posting Title: Senior Software Engineer Video Infrastructure
Department: CBS Sports.com Technology
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL - WFH

CBS Sports, a year-round leader in cross-platform sports coverage, broadcasts a portfolio of events on the CBS Television Network, including THE NFL ON CBS; college football, including the SEC ON CBS; college basketball, including the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship; golf, including The Masters®, PGA Championship and PGA TOUR; soccer, including the UEFA Champions League and NWSL; and CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR.
In addition, the division includes CBS SPORTS NETWORK, the 24-hour cable home of CBS Sports which televises live sports programming throughout the year, including college football and basketball games, UEFA Champions League and Europa League action, Italy's Serie A matches, Concacaf national team competitions, as well as a full slate of original programming and studio coverage.

CBS Sports also delivers an extensive lineup of global soccer coverage on Paramount+, including every UEFA club competition match, all Serie A matches as well as Concacaf national team competitions, and produces INSIDE THE NFL for Paramount+. CBS Sports Digital's multi-platform offerings include CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports apps for mobile and connected TV devices; the 24/7 streaming sports news network CBS Sports HQ; 247Sports; MaxPreps; CBS Sports fantasy games; and SportsLine.

About Us:
Truly premium content. At true scale. Only CBS Sports. CBS Sports is the premier online content network for information and online operations of Paramount Corporation as well as some of the top native digital brands in the entertainment industry. Our brands dive deep into the things people care about across entertainment, technology, news, games, business and sports. With over 1 billion users visiting our properties every quarter, we are a global top 10 web property and one of the largest premium content networks online.

Description:Role Details:
CBSSports.com is looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer for our CBSSports.com engineering team. You will be an integral part of streaming the biggest sporting events in the world. To be successful at this job, you need to bring a winning attitude, technical coding skills, and an excellent work ethic.

Your-Day-to-Day:
Develop new business-led features with an emphasis on full stack video functionality
Write APIs to extend and enhance the CBSSports.com live streaming infrastructure
Write React applications to allow data entry into the backend APIs
Deploy periodic site updates to QA, stage, and production environments
Perform code reviews with other engineers

Qualifications:What you bring to the team:
Experience with NodeJS, Express, GraphQL or other back end frameworks
Experience with React, Javascript, AngularJS or Python frameworks
Experience building AWS infrastructure such as: cloudfront, Cognito, S3, Codedeploy, Lambda
Experience with unit testing frameworks such as Jasmine, Mocha, JEST
Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
BS Computer Science, Engineering, a related technical degree, or certifications
3+ years of Software Engineering experience building complex systems

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

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