Senior Software Engineer - Prime Focus Technologies

Description

Position at DNEG

About Us

PFT offers customers transformational solutions that help automate the content supply chain to manage the business of content. Deployed successfully on Cloud for the last twelve years, our award-winning Media ERP software CLEAR and media services help streaming platforms, studios/production houses, broadcasters, and brands enhance efficiencies, realize new monetization opportunities, and reduce Total Cost of Operations (TCOP) like none other.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This role of Senior Software Engineer– Technology Platform, requires a unique blend of Cloud technology knowledge and solid implementation skills for maximum business value. We are looking at someone who has keen interest in solving unique problems in the media space and is comfortable with cloud technologies. He or she needs to have an entrepreneurial mindset and an urgency to solve problems for the customers.

Qualification & Experience:

BE/BTech/ME/MTech/MS from a good university in Computer science or adjacent fields with some Cloud experience.

8-10 years of relevant industry experience in large scale cloud deployments.

Key Skills:

• Analytical problem-solving skills along with excellent debugging skills with impeccable attention to detail.
• Must be a self-starter, proactive and highly energized, and organized.
• Up to date with modern Cloud technologies on AWS.
• Willingness to learn the business side of technology and Media and Entertainment domain – on the job as well as organized training.
• Excellent oral, written and listening skills.

Your primary job responsibility will include (and not limited to) :

• Proficient in Java with a working experience with Spring boot, microservice architecture.
• Proficient in Mysql and NoSql databases.
• Has complete understanding and experience with cloud deployments – Dockers, Kubernetes.
• Has worked on projects that require use of AWS and/or Azure webservices.
• Has worked on projects that require using vectorization and apply in search using tools like Redis, Elastic Search/Opensearch.
• Understands challenges with Queuing, Scheduling, DB replication and Latencies and worked on remedies to bring efficiencies.
• Has worked in start-up culture before or wants to work in an agile environment.
• Acutely aware of the business needs while solving critical problems for the customer.

About Us

We are DNEG, one of the world’s leading visual effects and animation companies for the creation of award-winning feature film, television, and multiplatform content. We employ more than 9,000 people with worldwide offices and studios across North America (Los Angeles, Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver), Europe (London), Asia (Bangalore, Mohali, Chennai, Mumbai) and Australia (Sydney).

At DNEG, we fundamentally believe that embracing our differences is a vital component of our collective success. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive work environment for our global teams, where everyone feels they matter and belong. We welcome and encourage applications from all, regardless of background, experience or disability. Please let us know if you need any adjustments or support during the application process, we will do our best to accommodate your needs. We look forward to meeting you!