Software Engineer

Company: DIGITAL PROMISE GLOBAL
Location: Washington
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description The DIGITAL PROMISE GLOBAL is developing the set of next-generation tools for IMPROVING THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN FOR ALL STUDENTS ACROSS THE GLOBE THROUGH TECHNOLOGY. We aim, through the synthesis of institutional wisdom of creative, high quality system with cutting-edge software engineering, to bridge the divide between content creation and virtual experience. As a Software Engineer within the Group, you will play a key role in conceiving and developing tools to help usher in the new era of post production content creation, working in areas such as application development, cloud computing, database, and state-of-the-art security implementation. The Group works closely with master content creators to produce novel technology for immediate utilization. What you---ll do --- Design and implement media pipeline components and modules --- Iterate and prototype new features during project evolution --- Implement and maintain secure code practices, utilizing security and scanning toolsets --- Address and develop multiple project components in parallel --- Research and incorporate state-of-the-art approaches to recognized challenges --- Proactively identify and address areas for improved efficiency and product quality --- Collaborate with team members in shared libraries, techniques and code responsibilities What we---re looking for --- Proficiency with C/C++, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript a plus --- Well-rounded experience in front-end and back-end development --- Strong implementer of defensive coding techniques to mitigate security risks --- Strong object-oriented programming experience with test-driven development --- Vast experience in database design and implementation including relational databases and in-memory databases --- Familiarity with open-source and cloud-based message brokers and serverless --- Experience with container-based development and deployments --- Strong foundational knowledge of API architectures including REST, GraphQL, and gRPC --- Familiarity with Python --- Fundamental understanding of Git, Kubernetes, and continuous integration --- Strong knowledge of media-based workflows and media metadata --- Must be detail oriented and organized, possess strong communication skills, and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner Preferred Experience --- 2 years of prior experience with media-based software workflows --- Developed front-end interfaces with React or similar technologies --- Experience with cross-platform software projects --- Strong information system security knowledge Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving software development worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Keywords: DIGITAL PROMISE GLOBAL, Washington DC , Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Washington, DC