Backend Development Lead/Manager at Prosum in Austin, Texas

Job Description:

Backend Development Lead/ Manager

*candidates without Lead/Management experience welcome to apply.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a creative problem solver to join our team and collaborate with cross-functional teams in designing, developing, and maintaining OTT video SaaS products. The ideal candidate should excel in a team setting while taking the initiative to lead innovation and technical projects.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop a multi-tenant OTT video SaaS platform.
• Collaborate with various teams to improve the overall user experience of SaaS platforms.
• Lead design tasks across the product development life cycle, from concept to deployment.
• Develop and manage cloud-based system services and distributed server applications.
• Enhance existing software products, understand current developments, and drive further enhancements.
• Lead and manage large-scale, scalable application projects involving multiple teams.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers on processes and technologies.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Java, C++, or JavaScript.
• Strong expertise in relational databases (e.g., MySQL).
• Experience with in-memory databases like Redis.
• Expertise in the Spring Cloud Framework.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8s) and Docker technologies.
• Experience in developing and maintaining cloud-based video workflows.
• Knowledge of cryptography standards (e.g., SHA, AES, DES, RSA, SSL, TLS).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of DevOps tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working on SaaS platforms and video streaming products.
• Knowledge of video/audio codec standards (e.g., AVC, HEVC, VP9, AV1, AAC).
• Understanding of multimedia transport protocols (e.g., RTP, RTMP, SRT, UDP, HLS/DASH).
• Proficiency in Kotlin programming.
• Familiarity with Digital Rights Management Systems (e.g., PlayReady, Widevine, FairPlay).
• Knowledge of blockchain and Web3 technologies.

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