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Sr. Software Engineer

New York, NEW YORK, us💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-09-25

Core

Design, develop, and maintain high-performance software systems and features for delivering VOD, live event, and linear streaming experiences to millions of viewers across US, UK, EU, and Africa services.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (video content delivery)

Builds

High-performance video delivery systems, multi-CDN strategies, and streaming workflows for brands like Peacock, SkyShowtime, Showmax, and NOW/WOW.

Domain

Media & Entertainment / Video Streaming / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Go, Python, Cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure), Containers (Docker/Kubernetes), CI/CD, Git, Distributed systems reliability, Observability (metrics/logs/traces), Code reviews, System architecture

Preferred skills

CDN experience (Akamai/CloudFront/Fastly/Cloudflare), Video streaming protocols (HLS/DASH), Global scale/multi-region deployments

Responsibilities

Design and develop high-performance software systems in Go; Build reliable services supporting VOD, live events, and dynamic ad insertion; Partner with SRE to architect highly available and resilient systems; Leverage observability tooling for root-cause analysis; Contribute to multi-CDN strategy and routing logic; Influence technical direction and system architecture.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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