Software Engineer (Javascript, Angular, AWS)

Company Description

At NBCUniversal, we believe in the talent of our people. It’s our passion and commitment to excellence that drives NBCU’s vast portfolio of brands to succeed. From broadcast and cable networks, news and sports platforms, to film, world-renowned theme parks and a diverse suite of digital properties, we take pride in all that we do and all that we represent. It’s what makes us uniquely NBCU. Here you can create the extraordinary. Join us.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.

Job Description

We seek a Software Engineer to join the Scheduling Engineering team as a front-end developer on an agile software engineering team that creates and maintains cloud-based applications focused on a microservices architecture critical to NBCUniversal.   The Scheduling Engineering team sits in the Video Platforms organization. Scheduling empowers content programming across NBCU's digital and linear platforms, creating a world-class scheduling product that enables NBCU brands to pivot from traditional broadcast to Direct-to-Consumer. We are creating a unique engineering culture within NBCUniversal, which is an excellent opportunity to play a critical role in making that happen.

Here you can fly to new heights! 

Responsibilities 

• Write clean, concise, readable, state-of-the-art code that follows common design patterns while adhering to the best engineering practices
• Strive to constantly improve the quality of engineering through code reviews, tech talks, pair programming & other collaborative practices 
• Understand business needs & design quality software solutions that work well with the current architecture
• Work with others on pushing technical boundaries & contribute to new processes & technologies
• Ensure quality & confidence in software by writing effective automated unit tests 

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements

• 4 years of professional software development experience
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript & relevant JavaScript design patterns
• Strong knowledge of Angular framework & Typescript
• Strong knowledge of HTML/CSS/SASS
• Knowledge of unit testing Angular app with Karma/Jasmine (or similar library)
• Exposure to a server-side programing language
• Strong knowledge of best practices & quality-first demeanor
• Proficient in version control (git, GitHub)

Desired Characteristics

• Exposure to AWS
• Exposure to CI/CD

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $105,000 - $140,000.

Additional Information

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