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Senior Software Engineer, User Services
VEVO
Portland, OR, United States
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WHO WE ARE
Vevo is the world’s leading all-premium music video and entertainment platform with 17 billion monthly views globally. Vevo brings a library of 150,000 HD music videos, exclusive original programming and live concert performances to everyone on the planet who loves music. Viewers can watch on-demand through Vevo.com, the mobile web and apps for mobile/tablets and TVs. Additionally, Vevo syndicates its catalogue to dozens of sites across the web giving music fans the option to view their favorite programming anywhere, anytime. It is Vevo’s massive scale and reach that has attracted more than 1,100 brand marketers around the globe since its launch in 2009.
Responsibilities
◦ You will be responsible for designing, writing, deploying, and maintaining independent services that handle user interactions with Vevo apps and services. Challenge yourself with difficult and interesting problems while embracing best practices via pair programming, code reviews, and thorough testing. Enhance the user experience by means of contributing to building our unreleased subscription service, user signups, authentication, commenting, activity feeds, notifications, and many more exciting features.
Qualifications
◦ BS in computer science or equivalent experience (MS preferred)
◦ 5+ years experience in software engineering
◦ Expert knowledge developing and debugging in Java and/or Scala on *nix
◦ Solid expertise in building highly scalable, distributed services (preferably REST-based)
◦ Solid experience in modern persistence, including K/V stores and RDBMSes
Bonus points
◦ You have deployed and maintained Java services in an AWS production environment
◦ You thrive in a greenfield environment that involves a lot of design and architecture from scratch
◦ Active open source contributor
What we can do for you
◦ We are a fun energetic tight knit team with a passion for music and technology
◦ In office/external happy hours
◦ Remain up to date with new technology including hosting/attending meetups
◦ Excellent benefits package
◦ Competitive compensation packages
◦ Premier access to music content and new releases of original media content
◦ Concert ticket giveaways
◦ 401k Match
◦ Upscale San Francisco office with stunning views of City Hall, Golden Gate Bridge, the Peninsula, and the Bay
◦ Fully stocked kitchen and bar with catered lunches everyday