L5 Senior Software Client Architect TV Applications

Description

Join our team

With the convergence of innovative home and mobile networking technologies including fibre and 5G smart home solutions mobile devices automation cloud computing and over-the-top capabilities our customers homes look very different in todays digital world. Every day TELUS engineering and development teams are envisioning what the future holds and building the technologies to simplify our customers lives provide services at the touch of a button and create immersive entertainment experiences.

We are looking for a talented Senior Architect to architect design develop and support new client TV applications on multiple device platforms while establishing the technical foundation and strategic direction that enables scalable maintainable and innovative solutions.

Join our team of software development professionals who are defining new reliable and cost-effective ways to realize best-in-class client applications to benefit our customers. This is your opportunity to be part of a talented team of client software developers with a successful track record of deploying multiple successful TV applications across multiple app ecosystems. We dont believe in traditional approaches we take charge and craft new client solutions using innovative and leading edge technologies.

Heres the impact youll make and what well accomplish together

• Strategic Technical Leadership: create industry-leading end-to-end customer experiences for next-gen video and digital home solutions incorporating superior performance reliability and flexibility by design
• Cross-Platform Innovation: Establish unified architectural patterns and frameworks that enable consistent experiences across Web Smart TV Android TV and Apple platforms while optimizing for each platforms unique capabilities
• Team Enablement: Contribute to an inclusive knowledgeable and highly motivated team leveraging Agile to frequently deliver valuable software to market while providing architectural guidance that accelerates development velocity
• DevOps Excellence: Help drive a high-performance DevOps culture focused on end to end responsibility collaboration operational visibility and continuous improvement - delivering on critical metrics and exceeding customer expectations
• Technical Authority: Become a go-to expert on the code components under your responsibility and how they fit into the overall architecture promoting a seamless solution
• Future-Ready Solutions: Power future possibilities for our customers and advance a compelling portfolio of technologies and services from consumer front ends to streaming and content protection to user entitlements and payments

Heres how

The Senior Client Architect has a combination of client development skills application architecture experience and the ability to simplify and document complex solutions to guide client development teams with application development delivery and support.

• Lead the architecture development and maintenance of our next generation solutions on Web Smart TV Android TV and Apple device platforms
• Translate business requirements into cost effective technical solutions
• Provide direction for the integration of third-party cloud components and APIs
• Enforce standards and best practices for client architecture and development
• Act as adviser on Web Smart TV Android TV and Apple platforms client development to internal and external stakeholders
• Manage technical risk: Understand and articulate the impact of architecture decisions
• Identify opportunities for architectural improvements considering the current industry landscape
• Have a hands-on and mindful approach to complex challenges
• Research new trends and technologies on Web Smart TV Android TV Apple OTT and video streaming
• Mentor and train developers

Qualifications

Youre the missing piece of the puzzle with these skills:

• 7 years experience architecting designing and developing client applications for multiple device platforms including Web Smart TV Android TV and Apple device platforms.
• Strong background on software architecture software design cloud and implementation of carrier grade client solutions.
• Ability to design build and manage CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with TV (IPTV / OTT) DRM technologies and video analytics.
• Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform or other multiplatform development technologies.
• Experience with public cloud (AWS GCP).
• Experience with streaming video technologies (DASH HLS) and video players.
• Experience with leading third party analytics tools and services..
• Strong work ethic positive attitude with the ability to handle multiple tasks and set priorities.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical details in a business context.
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Engineering.

Great to Have:

• Experience developing and optimizing applications on resource-constrained devices.
• Experience with leading teams of external development resources.
• Experience with Android TV middleware on set-top boxes.
• Presentation skills to business and technical audiences.