Software Engineer at JW Player

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proficiency in a programming language, Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, Adaptable to new technologies, Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Key responsabilities:

Architect, develop, and maintain software solutions

Participate in code reviews and write clean code

Identify and resolve technical challenges

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Contribute to development process enhancements

Job description

About JWP Connatix:

JWP Connatix is the most comprehensive independent video technology and monetization platform, helping broadcasters, publishers, and advertisers deliver premium streaming and online video experiences while maximizing video revenue across all screens. The company offers an end-to-end platform that streamlines live and on-demand video with hybrid monetization models, unique data and insights, unmatched customer service, and the largest independent premium video marketplace, providing the entire media ecosystem with enhanced scale, transparency, and revenue.

Our video players are embedded directly on publisher sites including Accuweather, Axel Springer, Dotdash Meredith, McClatchy, Penske Media Co., and more.
We work with leading brands and agencies including American Express, Citi, Dentsu, Mars, UM, and more helping them target ads against our publishers’ video content.
We power streaming for over 2,000 blue-chip media companies, including 80% of the top 25 Comscore US publishers. As the largest independent global video network across CTV and OLV, we reach over 1B unique users and deliver 30B+ combined video plays and ad impressions every month.

Flexible Work Policy:

At JWP Connatix, we support a flexible work policy, with most employees working remotely. However, to align with our operational needs, we can only consider candidates residing in the same country as the job posting. This means applicants located outside the job’s designated country will not be considered, and relocation assistance is unavailable.

The Engineering Team:

Our Engineering team is at the heart of our company's success, driving innovation and delivering cutting-edge solutions. We tackle diverse projects across various domains, including backend development, frontend interfaces, cloud infrastructure, data engineering, and more. We value creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking talented and passionate engineers to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects, solve complex technical challenges, and make a meaningful impact on our products and customers. Whether you're just starting your career or bring years of experience, we offer opportunities for growth, learning, and collaboration in a dynamic environment.

As a Software Engineer, you will:

Design and Development: Architect, develop, and maintain scalable, reliable, and high-performance software solutions.
Code Quality: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code. Participate in code reviews to uphold best practices.
Problem Solving: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical challenges and performance bottlenecks.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Product, Design, and QA, to deliver high-quality products.
Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the enhancement of development processes, tools, and technologies.
Learning and Growth: Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices. Share knowledge and mentor junior engineers as needed.

Requirements for the Role:

Technical Skills: Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, JavaScript, or similar).
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for tackling complex challenges.
Collaboration: Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to contributing in a collaborative environment.
Adaptability: Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving project requirements.
Experience Levels: Open to engineers at all levels—whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced developer, we have a place for you.

Bonus Points:

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
Knowledge of microservices architecture or distributed systems.
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices.
Background in frontend technologies or full-stack development.
Understanding of databases (SQL, NoSQL) and data management principles.

Check out our website and social channels:

JWP Connatix

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, and/or disability status.

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