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Junior Full Stack Developer

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Sony Pictures Entertainment

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Data
    Software Engineering
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You should have JavaScript proficiency, basic Python knowledge, AWS familiarity, and full-stack experience. Strong communication skills and a passion for media innovation are vital.
  • You will develop and maintain full stack applications, create proof-of-concept solutions, manage infrastructure, implement CI/CD practices, and assist with MLOps projects.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of:
  • Proficiency in JavaScript and related frameworks (e.g. Next.js, React).
  • Basic understanding of Python and willingness to learn.
  • Familiarity with AWS services, including EC2, Lambda and various databases.
  • Comfortable with UNIX systems and a working understanding of Bash.
  • Experience working with full-stack applications.
  • Understanding of machine learning concepts.
  • Curiosity about Infrastructure-as-code with Terraform and CI/CD practices.
  • Typically 3+ years of commercial or academic experience developing in both a back end and front end programming language or framework, ideally in media related or media pipeline development role.
  • Soft Skills
  • Creative problem-solving abilities and a passion for innovation in the media industry.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  • Chair meetings, capture actions and minutes accordingly.
  • Ability to assess and understand business needs and requirements of key stakeholders.
  • Eagerness to learn and grow into a full-stack engineer role.
  • Document work in a professional manner.
  • Language Skills
  • The candidate should be fluent in English; other languages beneficial but not necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Full Stack Development: Develop and maintain features for various end-to-end applications, involving heavy use of React, Python, and integration into cloud services (AWS).
  • Proof-of-Concepts: Be involved in meetings with teams from across the studio, understand their problems and work collaboratively to design, build and deploy proof of concept solutions.
  • Innovative Solutions: Stay up to date with industry trends and contribute novel ideas related to media distribution, production, and post-production to improve our technological capabilities.
  • Infrastructure Management: Learn and apply Terraform for managing infrastructure-as-code and assist in setting up AWS environments.
  • CI/CD: Develop an understanding of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices and tools and apply them to streamline development workflows.
  • Machine Learning Ops: Engage in projects involving MLOps, assisting with tasks relating to the integration and deployment of models in end-to-end solutions.

FAQs

What is the location for the Junior Full Stack Developer role?

The role is based in the United Kingdom.

Is there a requirement for immigration permission to work in the UK?

Yes, candidates must have the appropriate immigration permission to work and reside in the United Kingdom for the duration of the employment.

What technologies will I be using in this role?

You will work primarily with JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Next.js), Python, and AWS services, among others.

What type of projects will I be involved in?

You will contribute to developing proof-of-concept projects, build and deploy full-stack applications, and engage with machine learning integrations.

Is there an opportunity for mentorship?

Yes, you will receive mentorship and guidance from the lead engineer of the innovation team as you grow into a full-stack engineer role.

What is the typical experience required for this position?

Typically, candidates should have 3+ years of commercial or academic experience in both back-end and front-end programming languages or frameworks.

Will I have to work in different time zones?

Yes, you may need to work in multiple time zones depending on specific project requirements, primarily Japan and West Coast US time.

What benefits do you offer?

We offer a competitive salary, health plans, paid annual leave, learning and development opportunities, and other employee perks like exclusive screenings and discounts.

Do I need to be fluent in languages other than English?

Fluency in English is required, while additional languages are beneficial but not necessary.

What kind of soft skills are you looking for?

We seek candidates with creative problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn and collaborate within a team.

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Sony Pictures Entertainment

Entertainment & Media
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation. SPE's global operations encompass motion picture production and distribution; television production and distribution; digital content creation and distribution; worldwide channel investments; home entertainment acquisition and distribution, operation of studio facilities; development of new entertainment products, services and technologies; and distribution of filmed entertainment in more than 130 countries.