Senior Cloud Backend Engineer
ViacomCBS
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As a Sr Cloud Backend Engineer on the Applied Machine Learning Group, you'll play a key role in the design and development of server-side applications, pipelines and APIs for AI/ML products that support streaming services at ViacomCBS! Location is open for remote work.
Getting a vast body of metadata ready for use in AI products is never easy. The AMLG group at ViacomCBS is looking for a Senior Cloud Backend Engineer to join our team to design and develop sophisticated products that collect, transform and enrich data in a fast, scalable and reliable way both for ourselves and our customers. Does this sound like you?
Key Projects:
• Work with the product manager and lead engineers to architect and develop a variety of features, reusable components and products for metadata availability for recommendations, search, and streaming services.
• Implementation of features in distributed backend systems
• Take initiative in the architectural design, implementation, and delivery of product features
• Analyze and optimize back-end code, and pursue simplicity, efficiency, reliability and performance
• Use independent judgment to take existing code, understand its function and change/ improve as needed
• Triage and fix reported bugs as well as issues related to performance
• Communicate estimates, schedules, issues and dependencies to technical or project lead
• Bring new ideas about technology to engineering team and product manager
• Become an authority on core backend systems
• Build relationships with other Central Engineering and Product Engineering teams to help improve development process and eliminate inefficiencies
QUALIFICATIONS:
What you bring to the team:
You have -
• Proven foundation and programming experience in Python, Django and SQL
• Working knowledge of developing and interfacing with thoughtfully designed HTTP APIs (REST or gRPC)
• Development experience in one of the major Cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure)
• Solid knowledge in both NoSQL and Relational Data Stores in Google Cloud Platform like CloudSQL and BigQuery
• Excellent problem solving, collaboration and communication skills, both verbal and written
• A demonstrated capability for creative thinking, and intellectual exploration
• Experience writing, debugging, and performance tuning on distributed cloud systems
• Self-starter who is comfortable taking the lead on a task, collaborating with other engineers to design and implement features
• Familiar with agile software development process
You might also have -
• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 3-5 years of development experience
• Strong understanding of technologies in Google Cloud Platform (GCP certification)
• Hands-on experience with Apache Beam and/or Airflow
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud deployments
• Experience with Elasticsearch
• Experience developing solutions within container orchestration systems
• Desire to contribute to the open-source community (i.e., blogs, source code, etc)
• Passionate about data applications and the ML/AI space
FUNCTION: Data and Research