Software Engineer

Job Description

Division Overview:

The Audience Engagement Engineering team is a group of highly dedicated technical experts that maintain, support, and create production quality web services. The core system the team is responsible for is the Universal Registration System (URS) used by ViacomCBS brands including CBS News, Showtime, StarTrek, 247Sports and others for their online web properties and streaming services. URS is a critical central system that manages identities for millions of unique customers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Role Details:

In this role as a Software Engineer you will help grow our central Registration System. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a talented team, in a dynamic environment, on the cloud-based platforms that deliver web services to high-traffic ViacomCBS sites and services! We are looking for a self-starter who is passionate about technology and who wants to take ownership in making our registration platform work seamlessly with our ViacomCBS brands. This position will be responsible for designing, coding, and implementing secure, production-grade deployments along with provisioning infrastructure components using public cloud APIs. Does this sound like you?

Your Day-to-Day:
• You will be given the opportunity to design, develop, test, debug and maintain components of a feature-rich user identity management system
• Learn infrastructure details of public clouds and distributed database clusters
• Use DevOps best practices to implement infrastructure provisioning of the registration platform
• Manage project priorities and deadlines while communicating with internal customers and other development teams, as needed
• Participate in on call rotation to provide support for the production system
• Additional other duties and responsibilities, as assigned

Additional Qualifications:
• Proven experience in work related to API services or multi-threaded transactional processing applications.
• Demonstrated knowledge of distributed databases with understanding of NoSQL
• Experience in cloud infrastructure systems engineering
• Exemplary debugging skills - can resolve vague problems using debuggers, performance monitors, and other tools.
• Strong desire to contribute - willingness to be a frequent contributor and reviewer for common knowledge base and documentation and have the ability to recommend and evaluate product approaches to help move projects forward.
• Familiarity with Git, UI/UX, Jenkins, web services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• 2+ years of software engineering experience.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

You might also have -
• Experience with Cassandra database.
• Experience with HTTP servers of NGinx or servlet containers of Tomcat.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes container management.
• Familiarity with deployment automation & orchestration (Terraform, Spinnaker, Packer).
• Experience with cloud specific APIs for GCP and/or AWS

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rnbw85-18-222-23-119-42 in your application.