Full Stack Software Engineer, Smart TV Ad Platform

Location: Mountain View, CA

Position Summary

Our vision is what your eyes see. Here at Samsung, we’ve successfully changed the way TV sets were viewed – once hunky, bulky sets that displayed dull colors to attractive, thin and sleek panels that captivate viewers with vibrant colors and life-like realism. We’re at it again – with a new endeavor – changing the way you interact with Smart-TVs. As we revolutionize the TV viewing experience once again, we want to do the same for the way you interact with the next generation of our products and services. We’re putting together a team of world-class engineers that would help us make this vision a reality. If you’re ready to take on this challenge and see your work dazzle millions of users, we’d love to hear from you!

Role and Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include:

• Functioning as a member of the Frontend Software Engineering SCRUM team
• Build high availability, cloud based, advertisement solutions
• Quickly prototyping and developing consumer-facing services that will be displayed on millions of devices
• Ability to effectively communicate ideas to peers and distributed teams
• Contributing towards building a system with a test-driven development / agile approach
• Rapid deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting around the cloud hosted environments

Requirements:

• 6+ years of professional experience as a Sr. Full Stack / Frontend Software Engineer
• Experience working with Ruby on Rails as well as libraries like Resque and RSpec
• Experience in AngularJS/React/Redux/Flux JavaScript frameworks, Smart TV App experience a plus
• Experience in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and other core web technologies
• Experience in consuming REST APIs in JavaScript/NodeJS
• Experience in SCM Source Code Management systems and tools, such as GIT
• Strong knowledge in Computer Science foundations
• BS/MS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience

Skills and Qualifications

The qualified candidate will possess the following:

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills; customer service and interpersonal skills
• Consider yourself a curious, high-level thinker
• Passion for quality and writing clean, solid, readable code that scales and performs well
• Strong mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback
• Strong knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery
• Strong ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issue
• Experience with the Agile Methodology
• Ability to work tactically and strategically at the same time
• Market interest and awareness for internet connected televisions, general internet software development trends, consumer tendencies

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