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Senior Media Development Engineer 1 (Chennai, IN) @ SES

Chennai, INOnsiteFull-timePosted 2 days ago

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<div class="image-box"><img src="https://performancemanager5.successfactors.eu/SES/logos/4doors.jpg" style="width:700.0px"></div> <div id="p"> <p style="text-align:center"><br> <span style="font-size:20.0px"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Senior Engineer, Media Product Development</b></span></span></p> </div> <p style="margin:26.0pt 0.0in 12.0pt;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0091d2;font-weight:bold">ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">The incumbent will contribute to the development and testing of media software components for future media applications in the context of next generation converged satellite terrestrial content distribution networks. This includes the development and testing of media frontend applications running on next generation consumer hardware devices (like STBs, Gateways, TVs, mobile devices) and media backend applications to manage the metadata about content, users, analytics related to the platform and its operation.</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><a name="_Hlk172892635"></a> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">The incumbent will collaborate with internal stakeholders as well as with external partners on the overall design of media applications and will support the actual development and implementation process end-to-end including a strong focus on testing, debugging, validation, quality assurance up to the support of actual commercial market roll-outs.</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0091d2"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:26.0pt 0.0in 12.0pt;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0091d2;font-weight:bold">PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY RESULT AREAS</p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><a name="_Hlk172892681"></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Define and document software architectures for new systems, requirements and </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">verification methodologies</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Perform exhaustive exploration of architectural implementations, understand the trade-offs and provide analysis among these</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Responsible for the specification of sub-blocks towards internal stakeholders and/or external partners</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Lead software design reviews and implementation meetings with external stakeholders</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Maintain project plans and run RFI/RFP processes</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Document design specifications, analysis, test plans, and verification reports </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Implement both manual and automated test procedures with an absolute focus on assuring the quality of software deliveries</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Build and maintain lab setups for testing and validation, work with external test labs when required.</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Collaborate with front-end and back-end engineers, providing technical guidance and support to ensure the reliability and performance of newly developed systems </span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Work on maintaining skills and fostering a culture of continuous learning</span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Work with team of developers to build multivendor system integration and automation tools using GitOps approach and CI/CD workflow</span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Implement monitoring solutions for readiness and operational teams</span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Provide support to operational teams for both onprem and cloud based systems</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:26.0pt 0.0in 12.0pt;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0091d2;font-weight:bold">COMPETENCIES</p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:115%;background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><a name="_Hlk172892719"></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">Strong experience in the area of STB and TV application development </span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Good software development skills in C++, Rust, Go, or similar language</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Proficiency in Azure DevOps for managing software development lifecycle and CI/CD pipelines</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">Strong experience in testing software applications running on embedded devices</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">Experience with client-server architectures</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Experience of developing software for Linux targets</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Experience with Android and iOS development</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Experience with interfaces and protocols such as Ethernet, TCP/IP, USB, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth.</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Familiarity with A/V streaming over networks</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Knowledge of DVB broadcast specifications</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Knowledge of cloud-native application design and deployment using microservices, Docker, Kubernetes</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Familiarity with databases, including data modeling and database design</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Understanding of authentication, authorization, and encryption techniques for securing applications and data</span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Understanding of industry standard best practices for design, verification, test, and deployment</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating system issues</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:26.0pt 0.0in 12.0pt;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0091d2;font-weight:bold">QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE</p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">University degree in software engineering, information technology or electronic engineering</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">At least 5 -8years of professional experience in leading software projects preferedly in the media sector</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext">Extensive experience in Software Engineering, Data Engineering, </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Software </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext">Testing, Debugging and Quality Assurance</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Good software development skills in C++, Rust, Go, or similar language</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">In-depth knowledge of consumer electronics equipment embedded developments</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Knowledge of IP video technology standards and market trends for satellite broadcasting, Internet. </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Knowledge of cloud-native application design and deployment using microservices, Docker, Kubernetes</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%">Proficiency in Azure DevOps for managing software development lifecycle and CI/CD pipelines</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:13.0pt;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Sound understanding of the commercial environment SES is active in. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Understand customer business needs, translate them to functional and technical requirements</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Excellent analytical skills, innovative mind, result orientation, abstraction skills, time management, problem solving</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Aspiration to innovate; Willingness to learn and develop </span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Interest in both theoretical aspects and hands-on work</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.25in;line-height:normal;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Fluency in English any other language of the EMEA region is considered as an asset</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ability to work independently with minimal supervision</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Willingness to travel</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.25in;line-height:normal;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Personal skills: good communication skills, positive team-spirit, coordination and priority setting facilities, flexibility and mobility</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:26.0pt 0.0in 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