Develop robust, efficient and well-tested software using languages like Go or Python, leveraging cloud technologies such as GCP, AWS and Azure .
Develop and implement data ingests and APIs, leveraging GenAI , to enhance internal dashboards and apps.
Craft clean, dependable code, elevating code quality and testing standards to enhance user experiences
Write and run automated tests to ensure code quality and reliability; perform manual testing when necessary
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements , solve technical challenges and deliver solutions for our stakeholders.
Participate in code reviews and Agile ceremonies, contributing to best practices and continuous improvement
Requirements
Experience as a back-end engineer or developer, with proficiency in Python and/or Golang - the languages of choice for our team.
Experience in running projects from initiation to production deployment autonomously, with familiarity in best practices for API versioning, documentation, and security, ensuring comprehensive and efficient design.
Solid understanding of software engineering principles and practices covering areas such as automation, testing, pipelines, containerisation, and cloud technologies.
Hands-on experience with GCP or AWS services, with practical application using services like PubSub , SQS, SNS, CloudSQL , RDS, Aurora, BigQuery , Redshift, Cloud Functions or Lambda.
Experience in designing, developing, and maintaining microservices-based architectures, with a strong history of creating scalable and resilient systems in distributed environments.
Solution-focused mindset, focused on achieving overall objectives with a clear sense of completion
Self-driven and eager to learn, staying updated with the latest technologies, frameworks, and best practices
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a cross functional team.
Team overview
Global Streaming Technology
The rewards
There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky : the perks . Here's a taster:
Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
A generous pension package
Private healthcare
Discounted mobile and broadband
A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Inclusion & how you'll work
We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.
Your office space
Osterley
Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers.
On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered
Benefits
Health insurance
Additional Information
We believe in better. And we make it happen.
Better content. Better products. And better careers.
Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.
We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.
And we do it all right here at Sky.
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