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Streaming Software Engineer - Audacy
Denver, Colorado
Posted: Mar 20, 2022 02:30

Job Description

Overview

Audacy is a scaled, multi-platform audio content and entertainment company with the country's best radio broadcasting group, a leader in virtually every segment of audio, and America's #1 creator of original, premium audio delivered to 170 million listeners each month.

What it's like to work on this team:

Roll up your sleeves and get directly involved with the design and development of one of the most sophisticated streaming platforms in the world. You will be guided on your journey to becoming a streaming guru by a team of friendly industry experts who are happy to share over a century of combined streaming experience with you. This isn't the world of low-use, proprietary business applications; the results of your work will be enjoyed by millions of people around the world.

The ideal candidate is passionate and curious, with an unstoppable desire to understand how things work at the most fundamental levels. You are serious about building high-quality, innovative, scalable products and services. You welcome the challenge of working with binary protocols at the bit level.

We are developers and we understand what developers need. We believe in self-empowered teams that can take a product from concept to delivery. We'll provide you with a work environment where collaboration is encouraged but you're not bombarded with superfluous interruptions. We work in modern agile feature teams that self-organize and work together to build great software. You'll have the opportunity to contribute new ideas, learn new technologies, and build new features. Our friendly code reviews make us all better and you get to be a part of that by both reviewing code and having yours reviewed. We have fun doing what we do, and you will too.

The anticipated starting salary range for Colorado-based & remote individuals expressing interest in this position is $130,000-$140,000. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.

Audacy offers full time employees with a comprehensive benefits package to include: health care coordinator, medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, disability, life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, paid time off (sick, vacation, personal, parental, volunteer), 401(k) retirement plan, discounted employee stock purchase, student loan payment assistance program, legal assistance, life assistance program, identity theft protection, discounted home and auto insurance, and pet insurance.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:

Daily Experiences:

  • Translate complex requirements to simple code

  • Write fast, simple, efficient code

  • Help to provide an accurate timeline and scoping estimations on engineering projects

  • Keep up on cutting edge software trends and cloud-based solutions

  • Follow engineering best practices and participate in code reviews

  • Participate in project scoping, resource planning, and timeline estimation

  • Follow agile/continuous integration engineering best practices

  • Additional duties as needed

Qualifications

More About You:

Required:

  • Understand that performance is a feature, an important feature

  • Aren't afraid of bits and bytes and manipulating them directly

  • Understand how the C# generational garbage collector works and how to take advantage of it

  • Are a polyglot that isn't afraid to learn new technologies

  • Aren't afraid to own greenfield or brownfield project

Preferred:

  • C#, Go, Delphi, or any statically typed language

  • NodeJS, PHP or any dynamic typed language

  • Docker

  • Various technologies in AWS and GCP

  • Immediately get the debugger working when introduced to a new project

  • Are comfortable with statically typed compiled languages

  • Have built something that failed and learned from it

  • Know SOLID rules well enough to know when to break them

  • Use unit tests because they make code better and development faster

  • Have built systems that deploy on AWS and/or GCP

  • Use docker to encapsulate and isolate services whenever possible

  • Have a hex editor installed on your computer already that you regularly use

  • Have seen an ISO spec and can turn that spec into code

  • Use Windows daily but love the WSL

Vaccination Requirements

To help promote and ensure the safety of all of our employees and the communities we serve, we require all incoming employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination, which will be kept confidential. If you are not vaccinated, or partially vaccinated currently, but willing to become fully vaccinated, we invite you to still apply.

Audacy is committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all and we recognize that some individuals may have a sincerely held religious belief as it pertains to the practice of immunization or a medical disability which may prevent them from becoming vaccinated. Individuals who cannot be fully vaccinated due to a sincere religious belief or medical disability may request an accommodation. We request that you refrain from discussing religious beliefs or medical conditions during the interview process. If you believe you need an accommodation, you will have an opportunity to submit your request during the interview process. All requests for accommodation will remain confidential and reviewed by selected individuals within the HR department. We cannot guarantee that all requests for accommodation will be granted. Please refer to our EEO policy and statement below.

About Us

Audacy, Inc. (NYSE: AUD) is a scaled, multi-platform audio content and entertainment company with the country's best radio broadcasting group, a leader in virtually every segment of audio, and America's #1 creator of original, premium audio. Audacy engages over 170 million consumers each month, bringing people together around the news, sports, podcasts and music that matter to them. Learn more at www.audacyinc.com , Facebook (Audacy Corp) and Twitter (@AudacyCorp).

EEO

Audacy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Audacy affords equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, religion or religious creed, sex/ gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age (over 40), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Consistent with our commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who need assistance in applying electronically for a position with Audacy, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship. To request a reasonable accommodation for this purpose, please call 1-610-660-5614. Please note that this phone number is to be used solely to request an accommodation with respect to the online application process. Calls for any other reason will not be returned. Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.

Job Locations USA-CO-Denver

ID 2022-4160

Category Information Technology

Type Regular



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Audacy

Denver, Colorado