Software Development Engineer (L2), Backend Development

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Corporation

Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTION

At Fox Tech, we stand as a beacon of innovation, crafting world-class, large scale digital products that redefine the entertainment experience. We're on the lookout for visionary individuals to join our pioneering team, tasked with shaping the future of streaming products. Now is your chance to be part of creating and delivering extraordinary digital experiences spanning Sports and Entertainment.

As a key member of our team, you'll drive innovation and significantly contribute to our mission of pioneering the next generation of streaming products. Your opportunity to create unparalleled fan experiences for these iconic sports events is here. Our current advanced digital solutions, accessed by millions across web, mobile, and living room devices, signify just the start of our ambitious journey.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Software Development Engineer 2 at Fox, you will demonstrate exceptional technical abilities and possess extensive knowledge in the field. Your primary focus will be on building impactful software solutions by making intelligent technology choices. You will work collaboratively within a team, taking the initiative to drive progress and achieve objectives.

ABOUT YOU

• Proficient in writing high-quality, maintainable, and robust code, with expertise in languages such as Golang or Java

• Adopt best practices in software engineering, encompassing design, testing, version control, documentation, build, deployment, and operations

• Experience in developing scalable software systems with characteristics such as high performance, high availability, high transaction volume, low latency, and distributed architecture

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze problems comprehensively, seeking a deep understanding of the broader context before proposing solutions

• Apply a wide range of data structures and algorithms to create high-performing applications

• Utilize design patterns effectively to solve business problems.

• Possess a strong understanding of operating systems, their performance, and scalability

• Align work consistently with Fox's business objectives, focusing on delivering tangible business value

• Actively promote knowledge-sharing within the team and cultivate positive working relationships across Fox

• Communicate clearly and effectively with team members and other stakeholders, actively listening to their perspectives

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a relevant technical field with at least 3 years of experience

• Experience in software development and full product life-cycle

• Excellent programming skills in one or more languages, preferably Golang or Java

• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability

• Proficiency in SQL and data modeling

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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