Software Engineer – iPlayer Catalogue
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13 hours ago
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Job Summary
JOB DETAILS
JOB BAND: C
CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent Full-time
DEPARTMENT: BBC Product Group Content & Content Metadata
LOCATION: Salford Dock House 1 day a week Hybrid
PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: up to 57000 depending on relevant skills knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
The BBC is one of the UKs most well-known and loved brands. The iPlayer product teams build some of the BBCs most used and valued products. Our mission is to be the first place for anybody to go to watch BBC content. The iPlayer Catalogue (Video Content Catalogue) team is responsible for creating and maintaining content catalogues that powers consistent experience across the iPlayer product and partner platforms.
WHY JOIN THE TEAM
This is a great opportunity to join an inclusive high-performing team at the heart of one of the BBCs highest profile digital products. Youll be building high performance scalable applications in a collaborative and supportive environment with plenty of opportunities for learning and development.
The BBC Engineering community is a dynamic and supportive one and there are frequent opportunities to collaborate with other teams. We value our people offering regular training and development opportunities as well as dedicated time for self-improvement learning and innovation.
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT:
Building excellently engineered highly available solutions using agile development practices.
Contributing to a culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
Collaborating effectively to deliver the best value audience experience.
Working in a DevOps model including solving operational issues and providing out-of-hours support.
Sharing knowledge learning new skills and adapting to change.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Essential Criteria:
Expertise designing building and supporting modern back-end Cloud based applications using Typescript/JavaScript NodeJS and AWS
Expertise in Cloud architecture and key technologies (CloudFormation Lambda SQS S3 DynamoDB)
Expertise in modern development tools and practices (e.g. CI/CD DevOps Pair Programming TDD)
Proven track record of building software solutions with consideration to product value and non-functional requirements (e.g. observability maintainability and DevEx).
Developing software with scale security and reliability in mind.
Desired:
Experience developing systems using microservices architecture
Experience developing systems using event driven architecture
Before your start date you may need to disclose any unspent convictions or police charges in line with our Contracts of Employment policy. This allows us to discuss any support you may need and assess any risks. Failure to disclose may result in the withdrawal of your offer.
Key Skills
- Spring
- .NET
- C/C++
- Go
- React
- OOP
- C#
- Data Structures
- JavaScript
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
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