Graduate Software Engineer

Who We Are

At MediaKind, we understand the power of media and how it is evolving. It runs in our DNA. It’s our passion. Fueled by deep innovation, we have a single goal in mind: to enable our customers to create and deliver immersive media experiences that enrich life.

We are trusted by the world’s leading service providers, operators, content owners, and broadcasters to respond to the demanding expectation of their viewers. From major sporting moments to breaking world news, we have always been a catalyst for live television. Today, our focus is to inspire and push the boundaries of the streaming era, realizing a future where live content can be delivered without limits, at broadcast quality and scale, to any screen or device.

Our software-centric, cloud-native solutions enable high-quality media experiences that are accessible to all across linear, on-demand, and OTT services. We are fueled by more than 30 years of Emmy award-winning technology, spanning contribution and direct-to-consumer videos service distribution; advertising and content personalization; high-efficiency cloud DVR; and TV Platforms.

At MediaKind, everyone is encourage to excel. For us, diversity and inclusion go beyond standard parameters to ensure we have the right person for the right job.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and talented Graduate Software Engineers who has recently graduated or due to graduate this year, to join our award winning engineering team in our UK Engineering Centre of Excellence. In this role, you will contribute to the development and enhancement of cutting-edge technologies. From day one you will participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and other Scrum activities, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions. Working closely with our experienced engineers in an Agile environment you will be able to develop and grow your technical expertise in an exciting environment.

Key Responsibilities
• Contribute to Engineering Scrum Team: Collaborate with team members to design, develop, and implement innovative software solutions.
• Developer Role: Write, test, and maintain code using various programming languages and tools.
• Agile Practices: Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and other Scrum ceremonies to ensure smooth project execution.
• Programming Languages: Utilize any of the following: C++, JavaScript, Node.js, React.js, Python, Bash, Linux OS, and Golang for software development.
• Deployment Tools: Implement and manage deployment processes using Docker, Helm, Kubernetes, and VMs.
• Operational Platforms: Monitor and optimize operational environments using Grafana and Elastic Search.
• Cloud Deployment: Leverage tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Cloud API, OpenStack, OpenShift, and public cloud services for cloud deployment.
• Verification Tools: Use Jenkins and Azure pipelines for continuous integration and verification of software.
• Configuration Management: Manage code repositories and version control using Git.

Required Skills And Qualifications

If you are applying for this role and have already been working in the industry, then we expect you will have experience with some of the technologies below.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in any of the following: C++, JavaScript, Node.js, React.js, Python, Bash, Linux OS, and Golang.
• Deployment Experience: Familiarity with Docker, Helm, Kubernetes, and VMs.
• Operational Knowledge: Experience with Grafana and Elastic Search.
• Cloud Tools: Understanding of Ansible, Terraform, Cloud API, OpenStack, OpenShift, and public cloud environments.
• Verification Tools: Experience with Jenkins and Azure pipelines.
• Configuration Management: Proficiency in Git for version control.
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Location

Southampton, UK – hybrid (3 days office based)

Benefits
• Competitive salary and commission structure
• Comprehensive benefits package including unlimited time off, healthcare, income protection, life insurance and pension
• MediaKindness Wellbeing Program
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Hybrid flexible work arrangements

Here at MediaKind, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where we appreciate the unique skills, capabilities and perspectives that our people bring. We believe that diverse teams are better for our employees, customers and our business. Everyone’s identity, background and life experiences add to the MediaKind story and we welcome all.

Our goal is to help increase diversity across the Media Broadcast industry, so we aim to make the recruitment process as accessible as possible. If you’re excited about this position and think you could add value to MediaKind, please apply even if you believe your skills are not a perfect fit for the role. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment process please reach out to the Recruiter to discuss how we can support you.

To learn more about our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives visit: https://www.mediakind.com/life-at-mediakind/

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