Senior Software Developer - Edmonton, Canada - INVIDI Technologies Corporation

Description

Software Development Lead - Edmonton

Who we are:

INVIDI Technologies is the world's leading developer of software transforming television all over the world. Our two-time Emmy Award-winning technology is widely deployed by cable, satellite, and telco operators. We provide a device-agnostic solution delivering ads to the right household no matter what program or network you're watching, how you're watching, or whether you're in front of your TV, laptop, cell phone or any other device. INVIDI created the multi-billion-dollar addressable television business that today is growing rapidly globally.

INVIDI is right at the heart of the very exciting and fast-paced world of commercial television; companies benefiting from our software include DirecTV and Dish Network, networks such as CBS/Viacom and A&E, advertising agencies such as Ogilvy and Publicis, and advertisers such as Chevrolet and Verizon.

INVIDI's world-class technology solutions are known for their flexibility and adaptability. These traits allow INVIDI partners to transform their video content delivery network, revamping legacy systems without significant capital or hardware investments. Our clients count on us to provide superior capabilities, excellent service, and ease of use.

The goal of developing a unified video ad tech platform is a big one and the right developers--like you--flourish in INVIDI's creative, inspiring, and supportive culture. It is a demanding, high-energy, and fast-paced environment. INVIDI's developers are self-motivated quick studies, can-do individuals who embrace the challenge of solving difficult and complex problems.

About the role:

Are you passionate about technology? Do you want to be part of the team that is revolutionizing TV advertising across millions of homes worldwide? If so, don't miss this opportunity to co-author software artifacts with technology experts that disrupt the advertising world by working on our industry-leading addressable advertisement solution.

You'll be contributing to INVIDI's SaaS solution that provides targeted advertising for online streaming platforms. In addition to this core service, you will help shape the technology powering INVIDI's overall monitoring solution that allows customers to gain insights into their campaigns.

We're agile, with a dedicated Scrum Master, whose only job is to make sure we have everything we need to keep focused on our tasks. We strive to choose the best tool for the job and we're looking for people who love to learn fast and get things done. We are supported by a great SRE team and prefer to use shared common tooling.

Key Responsibilities:

-We are a DevOps organization, so our core responsibility is the development and operation of the services making up INVIDI's SaaS platform.

-Full software development lifecycle

-Deployment and operation of services

-Team on-call rotation required.

-Troubleshoot incidents and implement adequate solutions to restore and maintain system function, supported by automated monitoring, incident managers and our support team.

-Writing and maintaining documentation

-Actively participate in our Agile process, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, etc.

-Actively participate in implementing continuous integration/delivery, static code analysis, and test automation.

-Work with our Talent Development Managers to build and follow a personalized skills development plan.

-You will design, develop, deploy and operate backend services in Kotlin or Java that are scalable, durable and performant.

-You will collaborate closely with peers and product owners in an autonomous, cross-functional team.

-You will help other team members grow as engineers through code review, pairing, and mentoring.

-As a part of the DevOps team, you will be on-call for the services that the team owns. You are on-call for one week, approximately once per month. While on call, you are required to be reachable by telephone and able to act upon alarm using your laptop.

Our Requirements:

-Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

-5+ years of backend engineering experience

-You are an outstanding Java/Kotlin developer who loves to develop distributed high-volume systems.

-You care about the craft and cherish the opportunity to work with smart, supportive, and highly motivated colleagues.

-You like to learn new things, mentor, and share knowledge with team members.

-Deep understanding of object-oriented design, data structures and analytics, and algorithms.

-Deep understanding and experience of working with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, TSQL, DynamoDB, Redis as well as Protocol Buffers.

Highly preferred candidates also have

-Working experience in an Agile environment: Scrum, Kanban

-Industry knowledge of big data and distributed systems.

-Experience building RESTful web services.

-Working experience in a DevOps environment.

-Software design and systems architecture experience.

-Experience with security in software development and architecture.

-Experience with the tools we use:

-Infrastructure as code: Terraform, Ansible

-Ansible

-Source control: Git, GitHub/BitBucket

-CI/CD: Jenkins, BitBucket Pipelines

-Pub/Sub: Kafka, AWS Kinesis

-Containerization/Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS/EKS

-Developer security platforms: snyk, veracode

-Observability/Monitoring: Datadog, AWS CloudWatch, PagerDuty

-Experience building and deploying cloud-based software using AWS or GCP.

-Cable or Satellite industry knowledge is a plus.

-Excellent oral and written communication skills.

-Build tools such as Maven.

-Containerization with Docker and Kubernetes.

-Developing and deploying RESTful web services.

-Cloud experience with GCP and AWS and their services.

-Deep understanding of: Object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms

-Experience writing code that adheres to a style guide.

-Experience performing peer code reviews to ensure code quality.

-Strong development skills in one or more of the following languages:

-Java/Kotlin (Highly preferred)

-Python

-Bash

-Go

-JavaScript

-C#

INVIDI offers competitive benefits and total rewards:

-Paid Time Off (PTO) Vacation

-Company Holidays

-Medical & Prescription

-Dental & Vision

-RRSP, STD, LTD, AD&D and Life

-Corporate Discounts

-Tuition Reimbursement Program

-Employee Referral Bonus Program

Physical requirements:

-INVIDI is a conscious, clean, well-organized, and supportive office environment.

-Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer are normal.

Equal Opportunities and Accommodations Statement:

INVIDI is deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is not only valued but prioritized. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, neurodiversity, disability, age, or veteran status, or any other non-merit based or legally protected grounds.

INVIDI is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources by email at at least one week in advance of your interview.

Note:

-All candidates must pass compliance background screening and drug testing.

-Visa sponsorship is not available for this position; you must be legally authorized to work in Canada.