Full Stack Engineer

Full Stack Engineer

In this role, you will be a key member of the Wurl engineering team that’s building and maintaining the systems responsible for transcoding and storage of video content for all of Wurl’s streaming and VOD channel deliveries. Challenges of this position include creating video renditions at scale, managing auxiliary files (images, closed captions etc.), defining and implementing media retention policies, and maintaining a high standard of quality control for all incoming and generated media.

What You’ll Do

Shape and revolutionize the future of streaming TV

Build innovative, market-leading technologies to help content companies and streamers succeed

Participate in a 100% open environment where everyone is encouraged to share ideas, big and small

Learn and grow in a rapidly accelerating industry

Qualifications

3 years of complete software lifecycle experience, including design, architecture, and implementation of software features

1 year of experience writing and testing dynamic, modern Javascript and Ruby on Rails applications

1 year of production experience with JavaScript frameworks such as React

Experience with JSON API-level interface, and GraphQL

Experience with RBDMS and SQL, Postgres

Experience using modern web technologies and network transports (WebSockets, Redis)

Experience working with AWS services – EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3, SQS/SNS

Experience with syndication of data to and from third parties via XML/JSON

Strong verbal and written communication skills, including documenting software design and process

Working knowledge of software engineering design principles and processes, including Test Driven Development

Working knowledge of engineering fundamentals and best-practices such as git-flow, pull requests, code reviews, SLAs

Experience with Agile Scrum

A Plus if You Have

Experience using client-side state management tools like Redux and Apollo Client

An understanding of the W3C Media Source Extensions and the video tag

Knowledge of video delivery standards (HLS, MP4, RTMP, DASH, MRSS, MP-TS, RTMP)

What We Offer

Competitive Salary

Strong Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, 90% paid by Wurl

Remote First Policy

Flexible Time Off

12 US Holidays

401(k) Matching

Pre-Tax Savings Plans, HSA & FSA

Ginger, Aaptiv and Headspace Subscriptions for Mental and Physical Wellness

OneMedical Subscription for 24/7 Convenient Medical Care

Paid Maternity and Parental Leave for All Family Additions

Discounted PetPlan

Easy at Home Access to Covid Testing with empowerDX

$1k Work From Home Stipend to Set Up Your Home Office

Few companies allow you to thrive like you will at Wurl. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the industry’s brightest minds and most innovative thinkers. You will enjoy ongoing mentorship, team collaboration and you will understand what we mean by human connection . You will be proud to say you’re a part of the company revolutionizing TV.

At Wurl, we value work-life harmony and believe that family and mental health should always come first. Our team is fiercely passionate and contagiously enthusiastic about what we are building. While we are seeking those who know our industry, there is no perfect candidate and we want to encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all requirements.