Senior Engineer - Backend

US-CO-Englewood

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Req #: 96141
Type: Fulltime-Regular
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				Overview:

Our DISH Technology team challenges the status quo and reimagines capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our team members play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.

Responsibilities:

Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person on-site interview.

Key Responsibilities:

* Ownership of the dynamic Server-side Ad Insertion service, especially during US day time hours, for design discussions, feature addition, incident handling and mitigation
* Working on an agile team using CI / CD best practices to deliver the highest quality software possible quickly
* A strong desire to learn new things and continually improve yourself and those around you with a "can do anything" mentality
* Ability to accurately estimate software tasks and work to schedule
* Experience with GIT and JIRA is a plus
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Strengths in problem-solving, issue resolution, ability to work in a deadline-driven work environment, attention to detail, and ability to multitask

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

* A 4-year college degree in Computer Science / Information Technology, master's degree is preferred or equivalent professional experience
* 8+ years of overall software development experience, and with at least 3+ year experience in the development of REST API with thorough knowledge of MPEG-DASH & HLS protocols
* Experience in Distributed Cache Management (Redis Cache, MemCached, or similar)
* Working experience in REST API/API Gateway

Skills and Qualifications:

* Strong proficiency with Golang
* Expert in core data structures as well as algorithms and has the ability to implement them using language of choice
* Knowledge of MPEG-DASH, HLS streaming protocol
* Familiarity with virtualization and Cloud technologies (Kubernetes/Docker/OpenStack/VMware)
			
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