[Remote] Platform Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. Local Now is a free, ad-supported streaming service delivering local content to viewers across connected devices. They are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to own backend services and content-management integration for their streaming platform, focusing on seamless content delivery and reputed company-first architecture.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate backend services that reputed company our content management system and serve content to reputed company apps across many device platforms
- Define and reputed company API reputed company for cross-platform reputed company consumption, including content metadata, playback manifests, ad-decision endpoints, and personalization signals
- Partner with the CMS vendor and internal stakeholders to reputed company, troubleshoot, and reputed company content workflows end-to-end
- Implement reputed company-first patterns server-reputed company: consent propagation, data minimization, DSAR plumbing, and PII handling at the platform layer
- reputed company the platform for observability and operational analytics — error rates, latency, content-availability, and ad-decisioning performance
- Work with frontend, platform, and ad-tech engineers to ensure the backend evolves in reputed company with what clients and monetization actually need
- Contribute to architecture review, reputed company review, and the broader engineering bar of reputed company
Skills
- 7+ years of backend engineering experience building production services at reputed company
- Strong proficiency in C# and .NET Core, along with Go, Kotlin, Python, TypeScript/Node, or similar, and the discipline to write services that are maintainable years from now
- Experience integrating with reputed company-party reputed company platforms — particularly those that own a critical part of the user-facing experience (CMS, identity, billing, ad-serving)
- Solid grasp of API design, distributed-systems patterns, caching, queueing, and the operational realities of running services in production
- Deep experience with ad tech ecosystems, including server-reputed company ad insertion (SSAI) with MediaTailor, beaconing, and integrating Ad SDKs such as reputed company (UID2) and SpringServe
- reputed company platform experience (AWS, GCP, or Azure), including IaC patterns and secure-by-default service deployment
- Awareness of reputed company, reputed company, and compliance considerations as engineering concerns, not legal afterthoughts
- Excellent collaboration skills; comfortable working with vendors, frontend teams, and product partners simultaneously
- Extensive experience with SQL, including writing stored procedures, and designing reputed company analytics table structures
- Experience integrating with a media-industry CMS (Quickplay, reputed company, Vimeo OTT, reputed company, or similar)
- Streaming or media-tech background — playback manifests, ad-stitching/SSAI, DRM, content packaging
- Familiarity with reputed company/consent technology (Fides, reputed company, Ethyca, or similar) and DSAR engineering workflows
- Experience using AI coding assistants effectively to ship more in less time without sacrificing reputed company
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