Senior Frontend Developer - BBTV
BLANKSLATE Partners, Canada

BLANKSLATE Partners is excited to partner with BBTV as they add to their growing team!

BBTV is a media-tech company advancing the world through the creation, distribution, management and monetization of content. BBTV provides end-to-end solutions to content owners including proprietary tech, leading services and enhanced distribution amp; monetization. We have built proprietary VISO technologies leveraging machine learning, digital signal processing and big data to power our platform and ecosystem. Our key revenue streams represent the most relevant and scalable opportunities for monetization of digital IP across advertising, SaaS/content management, mobile apps and other revenue streams. BBTV is the second largest video property worldwide in terms of unique viewers following only Google, reaching tens of billions of monthly impressions.

We currently have an opening for a Senior Front-end Developer to become part of our growing Ramp;D department. As part of our VISO engineering team, you will leverage advanced and start-of-the-art technologies to develop a new generation of tools and products that help content creators grow in online video platforms. You will mentor other team members and provide guidance on best practices within the department.

This role is open to qualified candidates in Vancouver, BC or remotely from Toronto, ON.

Your Day to Day

• Design and implement features that bring additional value-adds to the users of our product, VISO (https://www.viso.tv/)

• Collaborate with teammates in all agile ceremonies; helping with planning, estimating, and reviewing sprint-based work
• Make architecture and implementation decisions for our applications’ front-end and middleware
• Actively look for solutions to improve our workflow, technology and products
• Continually expand your knowledge of technology standards, industry trends, emerging technologies, and software development best practices
• Mentor other front-end developers on best practices

Requirements

About you:

• Minimum 5 years experience building professional web applications, including demonstrated expertise in planning and design
• Be focused on the end-user needs
• Experience with React/Redux
• Experience with TypeScript
• Experience with Saga or similar libraries
• Experience in designing and building applications which enable high levels of scalability
• Exposure to 3rd party APIs or building one from scratch
• Experience working in teams in an agile-scrum environment
• Experience mentoring developers and enjoys working in a collaborative environment
• Previous experience with the design and implementation of mobile applications for iOS/Android is a plus

Our Tech Stack

• React/Redux
• TypeScript
• NodeJS
• Scala
• Python
• Kafka
• ElasticSearch

Benefits

About BBTV

At BBTV, our team is everything. We offer competitive compensation packages and have a strong focus on diversity, inclusiveness and equitable compensation. We also offer flexible hours and operate on a horizontal management structure that rewards creativity and values transparency.

From our commitment to giving back (support for everyone to volunteer with a charitable or community initiative), our culture committee (social events, team-building, diversity and inclusion), and our support for personal and career development through our learning amp; development program, we’re not your typical 9-5 gig.

BBTV is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from all people.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

To all recruitment agencies, BBTV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, BBTV employees or any other company location. BBTV is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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