Senior Software Engineer

Description:

Partner Engineering is focused on getting BBC iPlayer, BBC Sounds and Connected Bridge for TV working on partner devices from major international manufacturers.

We work closely with companies such as Amazon, Sony, PlayStation, LG, Panasonic, Samsung, Sky, Virgin Media, Vestel, YouView and many more; enabling amazing experiences for our audiences on as many platforms as possible. Our team's principle concern is to assist and deliver certification of platforms for BBC connected TV applications.

Step into the world of the BBC, one of the UK's most iconic and beloved brands, where every working day is as unique as it is rewarding. Every tick of the clock, our content reaches millions of people globally, which is made possible by our top-notch Software Engineering team. They've been instrumental in pioneering innovative products and unique features that have firmly positioned us at the forefront of our industry. We don't merely adapt to an ever-changing world - we set the pace.

We are growing our engineering hub of excellence and looking for a Senior Software Engineer with demonstrable experience to join our Partner Engineering team in Salford.

We are looking for engineers that don’t mind which tool set/language they need to use to deliver solutions. Our current estate involves a variety of languages and technologies

Our mission is to provide automated certification tools, by building technologies that validate the latest specifications, whilst engaging with our partners to deliver the highest quality experiences for our audiences. The devices we certify enable millions of people to access our products on a daily basis, and our success is critical to the success of the iPlayer for TV mission. We use Node, Javascript, AWS, cloud formation, and Github on a daily basis. We work in a range of other programming languages specific to diagnosing device issues.