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Description

As System Engineer, in our fast growing and innovative team, you will help maintain and support large-scale systems that power dynamic ad insertion (DAI) for live sports and live events. Your work will directly impact millions of viewers worldwide, ensuring seamless ad delivery with high performance and seamless ad delivery with high performance and low latency. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex problems in the high through put, real-time streaming domain, bringing on customers an exceptional viewing experience.

Key job responsibilities

Key job responsibilities

We are currently looking for a Systems Engineer to help us optimize and grow our infrastructure. Our services operate at scale and support Live events Dynamic ad insertion, so a passion and discipline around operational excellence is key. In this role you will have the opportunity to:

* Drive continual improvement in systems operations through tool building and automation.

* Drive root cause analyses.

* Scale our services: Lead the planning, forecasting, and technical approaches to operating at peak scale.

* Monitor and report on the health of our services at an executive level.

* Collaborate with and learn from world-class leaders to meet world-class challenges, every day.

* Work in an environment where operational excellence is truly the first priority, and where the degree of automation is above bar.

A day in the life

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Sciences, or equivalent work experience

5+ years of relevant hands-on systems engineering and administrative experience cloud-based administration.

Knowledge and high proficiency in AWS services.

Experience supporting Live events and streaming services (monitoring, troubleshooting, scaling)

Basic Qualifications

- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline with a focus on software development

- Must be currently enrolled in university with graduation dates starting December 2019 and onward

Preferred Qualifications

- Familiarity with object-oriented design and coding skills (C/C++ and/or Java)

- Experience in UNIX/Linux or Windows environments

- Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions

- Adept at handling ambiguous or undefined challenges through strong problem solving abilities

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