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Summer Intern - Software Engineering

Paramount

Burbank, CA 10-28-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
Software Engineering Internships - Summer 2023 (Mobile, Video, Web, UI)

Hiring Salary Range: $38.00

Paramount (NASDAQ: PARA; PARAA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, its portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others. The company delivers the largest share of the US television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, Paramount provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution, and advertising solutions.

Paramount believes in creating environments that allow our primary focus to remain on providing entertainment, education and information to our millions of viewers around the world. As part of this commitment to health and safety, Paramount requires COVID-19 vaccines for current US employees, including all newly hired employees, subject to applicable law.

Please note: for Technical roles, we may consider candidates who are rising Sophomores.

Paramount Streaming, a division of Paramount Global, oversees the company's streaming technology and is comprised of world-renowned direct-to-consumer services across free, premium and pay including, Pluto TV, the leading free streaming television service in America with 250+ live and original channels, and Paramount+, a subscription service that combines breaking news, live sports, and premium entertainment.

Key Responsibilities (including, but not limited to):
• Collaborate closely with product managers, user interface designers, platform engineers, and multiple groups across Paramount+ and Pluto to implement product features.
• Build high-level user interfaces using rapid prototyping methodologies.
• Work with internal technical teams to identify and build platform elements required.
• Contribute to support/maintenance/development of streaming media platform on Roku and/or settop boxes.
• Support on any number of platforms like Xbox, LG TVs, Samsung TVs, Comcast Flex, etc.
• Standard sprint ceremonies - scrum, planning, grooming, retro, etc.
• Front-End Software Development for High Traffic, Streaming Web Property.
• API development, Video Packaging technology improvements, Documentation and internal tools development.
• Development of automated test scripts through Java language and open-source solutions.

Basic Qualifications:
• Studying Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent.
• Programming experience/working knowledge with programming languages such as:
• Front End: HTML, CSS, Javascript, React, Vue, Angular
• Backend: PHP, Python, Node, Golang, Java
• Mobile: Swift, Objective-C, Android SDK, Kotlin, RXJava

Additional Qualifications:
• Sound programming fundamentals: memory management, pointers, arrays, and dictionaries, systems.
• Understanding of fundamental computer science concepts, algorithms, and data structures.
• Knowledge of common software development methodologies like Test-Driven Development and Scrum.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-renzv2-3-138-110-119-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Paramount

ViacomCBS delivers premium content to audiences across traditional and emerging platforms worldwide. Through television, streaming and digital content, studio production, publishing, live events, merchandise and more, we connect with billions of people.