FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Senior Engineer, Entitlement role?
The primary focus of the Senior Engineer, Entitlement role is to manage and enhance critical systems across the tech stack, including entitlement, identity, and commerce services at scale, while driving innovation in streaming products.
What programming language is predominantly used in this role?
The predominant programming language used in this role is Golang. Proficiency in Golang or similar languages is required.
Is experience with AWS necessary for this position?
Yes, experience with AWS EKS, Kubernetes, and related AWS services is necessary, particularly regarding networking and load balancing.
What kind of projects will the Senior Engineer be involved in?
The Senior Engineer will be involved in designing and architecting solutions for the entitlement platform, implementing next-generation platforms based on Golang, EKS, and other AWS services for live, VOD, and DVR content.
Will the Senior Engineer work with external partners?
Yes, the Senior Engineer will have a deep experience working with external APIs and partners, establishing and maintaining data contracts for integration.
What are the expectations regarding coding quality?
The role entails writing highly efficient and high-quality code with proper code coverage and automation testing, exceeding non-functional requirements.
Are there specific events that the streaming products will be optimized for?
Yes, the tech stack will be optimized to serve major events like the Super Bowl, World Cup, US elections, NFL games, and more.
Is there an expectation for adaptability within the role?
Yes, the ideal candidate should have a willingness to adapt to evolving technologies and seek continuous improvement in delivering exceptional content experiences.
Does the position require occasionally working outside normal hours?
Yes, as FOX Tech is a globally distributed team, there may be occasional meetings and troubleshooting sessions outside regular work hours.
What is the salary range for this position?
The salary range for this role is $121,500.00 - $165,000.00 annually for California, with the final offer depending on education, skills, experience, and location.