UI Architect with streaming service architect experience

Job Description

Position Title: UI Architect with streaming service architect experience

Location: Chicago IL

Anticipated Start Date: 05/19

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Duration:12 + Months

Job Type: (40+ HOURS WEEKLY], [CONTRACT], [ONSITE]

Pay Rate: $60/hr

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Key Responsibilities:

In this role, you will need to understand the latest trends, micro trends and will be taking important architecture decisions. The person will understand the integrations and the technology associated with it. The new app will have to integrate with different vendors and media portals.

You will need to lead POCs, define architecture and will be a core and important member in decision making.

Also having experience of designing, implementing, and maintaining UI the infrastructure and systems that enable the delivery of streaming content, including video, audio, and other data streams, to users in a reliable and scalable manner.

This involves a range of technical considerations, from content encoding and packaging to network delivery and user experience.

part of a team that designs, develops, and launches efficient quality systems and solutions supporting core organizational functions. This individual will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate, and resolve issues, opportunities, or problems to improve the benefit of IT and Business investments.

The Developer is experienced and self-sufficient in performing their responsibilities, requiring minimal Supervision but general guidance and direction.

Lead the design, development, and planning for the software architecture for the Web platform

Solving complex performance problems and architectural challenges

Perform code reviews and mentor your peers

Serve as an integral member of the development team to create practical solutions in an Agile/DevOps environment

Ensure consistency with an established software development architecture

Analyze and interpret requirements from the Business and UX Design Team

Introducing new technologies and standard processes as needed to solve business problems

Help to fix, test, and maintain the quality and security of the platform

Work in an Agile environment

Designing the Streaming Architecture

Content Encoding and Packaging

Content Delivery Network (CDN) Management

What’s needed to succeed:

Streaming technology experience

5+ years of experience in application design, development, installation, and modification of web applications

5+ years of experience in developing JavaScript with React JS v16 & 17, Redux, Webpack and ES6 or equivalent experience

Advanced knowledge of development methodologies, software design, design patterns, and integration standards, as well as their applicability in coding and testing cycles

Advanced knowledge of software engineering standard processes such as versioning and versioning control, software packaging, and software release management using GitHub

Effective Communication (verbal + written)

Excel at triage or analysis of situations for production support

Proficient with on-time delivery with minimal Supervision

OOO Experience

HTML, Java Script, CSS

Git/GitHub Code Repositories

TeamCity or equivalent Configuration tools

Dev Ops Experience using AWS tools

Cloud technologies AWS, including Akamai CDN

UI Analytics (Google Analytics, Quantum Metrics)

App Performing Tools including Dynatrace

Keywords:

UI, Streaming, JavaScript, React

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401kCompany Description

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer.