Principal Delivery Engineer, Video @ Fox Corporation - Los Angeles, CA
Job Overview
13 days ago
Principal Delivery Engineer, Video
Fox Corporation - Los Angeles, CA
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox Corporation
Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News, FOX Sports, the Fox Network, and the FOX Television Stations. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Hybrid is preferred but remote options are also being considered.
Fox Digital Video Platform Engineering seeks a Principal Delivery Engineer to lead a team that designs, builds, deploys and supports video tools to manage video workflows. FOX is responsible for delivering the largest LIVE events on TV - including the Super Bowl, MLB World Series, FIFA World Cup, Election Coverage, WWE Smackdown, NFL Championships, Primetime Emmy Awards and countless more. This role is essential to providing our digital audience a great experience every time they press play and will be key to developing industry leading reliability, quality, and overall system performance. As a leader, you will be working in an extremely fast paced environment where you’ll be expected to learn the ecosystem quickly and help lead a team to build automated, resilient video tools for video streaming.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Work closely with Engineering/Product/Project Management and Backend Technology Services teams to solve challenging technical problems. In this role, you will help develop software, provide direction to other developers, maintain good communication with stakeholders such as project managers and product managers. Additionally, you will help maintain uniformity across CI/CD solutions, testing solutions and solidify the development process.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Bring a strong perspective that inspires change and motivates engineers to develop simple solutions to sophisticated problems
- Architect, build and deploy software solutions supporting video workflows
- Build strategies and lead projects, build alignment across a set of cross-functional staff
- Work with developers across different development environments to capture requirements and synthesize solutions
- Confer with colleagues across the organization, studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes, investigating problem areas, following the software development lifecycle
- Improve operations by conducting systems analysis, implementing changes in policies and procedures
- Accomplish engineering and organization mission by completing related results as needed
- Support and mentor software engineers by providing coaching and educational opportunities
- Participate in Tier 3 on-call rotation support for the services you and your team develop and operate
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- Strong development skills in Infrastructure as code using Terraform, Cloud formation templates, Kubernetes
- Strong experience with various CDN vendors (configuration management) using automation
- Experience in DNS, Load Balancing, SSL, TCP/IP, networking, security and large scale event delivery
- Experience leading engineering teams on scalable services development
- Strong understanding of software design/architecture and tradeoffs
- Experience with Varnish
- Familiarity with containers, micro-services and related architectures
- Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Github actions
- Good understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
- Experience with performance, load, stress, and security testing tools
NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER
- Excellent documentation skills, UML diagrams a plus
- Experience with streaming protocols (HLS/DASH), encoding (H.264), AWS Media Services (MediaLive/MediaStore)
- Experience with React.js
- Development skills in Golang, Python, YAML scripting or equivalent programming languages
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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.
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