Tech Lead

Vimond helps content owners and broadcasters succeed in the new world of TV.

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Vimond offers a cloud-based platform for video content management and delivery, used by broadcasters, distributors and content owners worldwide to manage their online OTT and live video services efficiently.

Vimond helps content owners and broadcasters succeed in the new world of TV. Vimond Media Solutions is today the most developed and proven OTT streaming platform provider since our beginning in 1998. Vimond Media Solutions powers services from world-leading online TV brands, such as Comcast, Thomson Reuters, TV 2, TV4, Streamotion, Telstra, and many other leading broadcasters and service providers globally. All of our customers are market leaders and rely on Vimond products for their online TV services. Vimond is a global and diverse organisation with employees from more than 25 different nationalities. We have our headquarters in Bergen, Norway.

At Vimond, we can offer a diverse, inclusive and international work environment that values soft skills as much as hard skills. With us you will have the opportunity to participate in creating and shaping tomorrow’s online viewing experiences in a thriving industry. We are proud to have a culture of openness and professionalism, where we appreciate our team and actively contribute to making each other better.

Key responsibilities
Ultimately responsible for the codebase in the specific product area. Discussing and designing the architecture with other engineers across multiple teams. Deep understanding of the business domain and are present during high-level product decisions to provide the technical voice of the product area.

Main tasks
  • Single Point of Contact for your product portfolio
  • Contribute to Statements of Work (SoW’s) for customers
  • Work closely with the Head og Technology and other key players in Engineering
  • Design solutions in line with Vimond’s strategies
  • Make decisions on system improvements, replacements or deprecations
  • Estimate the scope of work and assign tasks to the team
  • Review and manage service requests to the product portfolio from the customers
  • Verify that documentation is written for change logs, install guides, upgrade guides, configurations and patches.
  • Ensure that the products the team builds are tested in controlled in real situations
  • Maintain the same systems once they are in production
  • Contribute to backlog tasks assigned to the team when time permits

Technology stack
  • Javascript / Typescript, but also some Java for certain services 
  • Frontend framwork: React
  • Backend framework: Java, Spring Boot and Quarkus. Javascript, Express and Apollo
 
We run everything in AWS and use quite a few of the standard services there. For the video team speficially:
  • Elemental Media Services
  • S3
  • RDS
  • DynamoDB
  • SQS
  • Lambda
  • Step Functions
  • CloudWatch
  • CloudFront
  • Elastic File System
  • SNS
  • For infrastructure we use Terreaform.
 
Knowledge and abilities
Extensive experience or knowledge of working with:
  • Agile methods
  • Estimating scope of work and hours
  • Automated testing methods and creating RESTful methods and API’s
  • Web development, containers, systems at scale, etc.
 
Expectations for all Vimonders
  • Contribute actively to maintaining a good work environment
  • Show integrity, honesty and openness in your everyday work
  • Share knowledge with your peers
  • Solve or address tasks and issues that are not resolved
  • Learn from your mistakes

For more information please contact Andreas de Lange at Bønes Virik, +4790093829 or [email protected].