Senior Backend Engineer

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Corporation is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Blockchain Creative Labs engineering team.

We’re looking for engineers who love to ship code and solve complex architecture problems with the latest cloud and web3 technologies. You will be at the heart of the team, responsible for building, deploying and maintaining infrastructure and applications used by a broad range of our customers.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build, deploy and maintain secure and scalable cloud solutions for highly available digital services.

• Work as part of a fast-moving engineering team to drive projects in an agile environment and achieve the best possible technical outcomes

• Stay up to speed with latest cloud services, technologies and patterns to build robust and resilient applications

• Build and integrate tools to automate operational processes.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Hands-on experience building and maintaining highly available web infrastructure and backend applications where uptime and security is the highest priority.

• Hands on experience building and designing fault-tolerant applications with a focus on usage of IaC solutions, experience with AWS CDK preferred.

• Experience building applications with typescript, python, and scripting languages

• Experience building fault tolerant APIs with GraphQL, AppSync experience preferred.

• Hands on-experience architecting and building application infrastructure on AWS (using services such as IAM, API Gateway, S3, Dynamodb, EventBridge, AppSync, Step Functions, SQS, SNS, VPC, Lambda) and to inform decision-making about good choices of infrastructure for our applications.

• Passion for learning and achieving operational excellence

• Experience of  Web3 is not a prerequisite but the right candidate will have curiosity for this area and apply the technology to solve new problems at scale.

• Knowledge of the infrastructure and protocols behind video, broadcast and streaming media systems would be a plus.

Learn more about Fox Tech at https://tech.fox.com 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.