Qualifications: - BS in Computer Science, Software or other Engineering or related field required; MS or higher preferred
A minimum of seven years of software development experience, with a strong focus on application development
Minimum five years of Java experience, or a mix of other modern programming languages, where three years or more to include J2EE development against cluster-able application servers or enterprise frameworks.
Three or more years of object-oriented JavaScript experience
Strong experience in non-procedural programming, or applying functional-style concepts professionally considered a plus. Similarly, experience with Erlang a plus.
Strong working knowledge of XML/XSL/JSON, HTML, and associated modern technologies
Have previous experience, of at least three years, building medium- to large-scale, "mission critical" "high availability" production systems that directly support essential business, technical, or operational functions.
Three or more years experience with digital video and audio systems development a plus
Demonstrable excellent design skills and the related strengths in clearly articulating difficult technical concepts and information
Can critically evaluate code as a method of learning, and knows when and how to safely refactor code / artifacts
Experience with cataloging, library, search, and metadata intensive systems preferred
Five or more years experience developing systems with enterprise, commercial relational databases, including strong working knowledge of SQL and modern ORM tools
Candidates capable of demonstrating experience in one or more of the following areas strongly preferred: release management of enterprise-class system code and artifacts, data and schema modeling, user interface development, human factors, build/deployment management, asynchronous/high-latency programming concepts and tools not limited to JMS messaging, or video coding.
Experience with Agile methodologies (examples include Scrum or Kanban) required. Must demonstrate considerable enthusiasm for the practices that allow for continuous deployment and incremental delivery of business value.
Should exhibit good system engineering skills (e.g., common industry database design and practices, application architectures, operating systems concepts, networking, etc.) in addition to skills in application development.
Duties: The Senior Developer is a member of the CNN Broadcast Production Systems development team. This team builds and maintains mission-critical video production systems for the CNN television networks. Sample projects include media asset management systems, digital video archives, and catalog/search systems. The Senior Developer works as a Scrum team member, applying practical experience in the key disciplines of software engineering -- not limited to object-oriented design and programming, configuration management, testing, and more -- to deliver incremental but complete pieces of business value to stakeholders. A Senior Developer also demonstrates the skills and knowledge of a seasoned Java/J2EE programmer but also growth and abilities beyond 'just Java', by showing capability and experience once or more of Ruby/Rails/Groovy/Grails, Erlang, advanced and modern JavaScript frameworks, and so on.
Develop software in modern enterprise-class languages and development platforms, with a strong emphasis on Java/J2EE and advanced JavaScript, but also potentially mixing in Ruby, Erlang, Groovy, and other new and emerging technology as appropriate (40%)
Develop software confidence and reliability by creating testing artifacts, develop tooling and have communication needed to ensure modified codebases are releasable (30%)
Provide third tier support for production issues and working with other peer CNN teams (10%)
Agile/Scrum planning and process improvement (10%)
Architectural planning and design (10%)
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers.
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and its subsidiaries are E-Verify users.
Turner Broadcasting - 8 months ago
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