Senior Software Developer (Full Stack) - Living Room

Job Description

Hulu is the leading premium streaming service offering live and on-demand TV and movies, with and without commercials, both in and outside the home. Operating at the intersection of entertainment and technology, Hulu has a unique opportunity to be the number one choice for TV. We captivate and connect viewers with the stories they love, and we’re looking for people who are passionate about redefining TV through innovation, unconventional thinking, and embracing fun. Join us and see what Hulugan life is all about.

SUMMARY

The 'Living Room' team at Hulu is responsible for building our modern '10-foot' UI that runs on a number of popular streaming-media devices like the Xbox, PlayStation, Roku, and Fire TV, to name just a few. We're passionate about building the best TV-watching experience for our users in the living room and we want you to help us do it! Your work will directly impact millions of consumers, their experience with our service, and Hulu's business. What will the future of television look like; and will you be a part of it?

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Work closely with client developers and engineering leadership to create best-of-class, delightful TV-watching experiences.
• Build the platform and components required for our client developers to provide new product features and initiatives at scale.
• Collaborate with other developers to deliver a modern Hulu client to Roku, Xbox, Fire TV, PlayStation, and other streaming-media devices.
• Expand the Hulu client footprint to more devices throughout the world.
• Utilize data to reinforce and refine the value of our client platform and ensure that we are providing the best development experience possible.

WHAT TO BRING

• 6+ years of experience in web or application development and strong programming language and scripting skills.
• A deep understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, etc.).
• In-depth knowledge of web-service and application architecture.
• Independence, the ability to work towards results, and an eagerness to learn new technologies and solve novel problems.
• Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills.

NICE-TO-HAVES

• Knowledge web development frameworks such as: React, Ember, or Angular.
• Experience developing user interfaces in a large and organized codebase is a plus.
• Experience developing for Xbox, Roku, Fire TV, or similar devices is also a plus.
• Strong experience with Scrum methodology.

Just like the best ensemble casts of our favorite shows, Hulu embraces diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.