Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Technology team. This is an amazing opportunity to work on Clarivate's Alexander Street product and content management systems. Alexander Street products are curated, discipline-focused, primary-source collections, and streaming media for learning and research.
About You - experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, or similar engineering or science discipline.
• Overall, 4 - 7 years of software development experience
• At least 3 years of hands-on development experience in Python & development frameworks like Django & Flask.
• At least 2 years of Experience with Cloud architecture and services, AWS ideally.
• Strong working experience with Relational Databases, preferably MySQL with deep proficiency in SQL.
• Good Linux/Shell Script development and developing REST APIs.
• Strong experience in GitHub, JIRA, Confluence.

It would be great if you also had . . .

• Experience in PHP and related framework and Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
• Familiarity with Simple Queuing Service (SQS) or RabbitMQ and Digital Rights Management (DRM) technologies
• Familiarity with search engines, SOLR or Elasticsearch, and with NoSQL databases, such as DynamoDB

What will you be doing in this role?

• Developing and maintaining the applications and systems that support Content Operations workflows feeding data into a video streaming application. This involves the ingestion, indexing, and publishing of digital content (audio, video, text/documents, images) to the Alexander Street product platforms.
• Will be integral part of project teams in designing and developing solutions around product platform enhancements, and in initiatives to enhance the content management applications and systems.
• Directly support the Content Operations team in resolving issues and responding to requests for system changes.
• Collaborate with other technology teams on development projects, working with Scrum Masters and Team Leads on cross-team initiatives, coordinate testing with QA team, and deployments with Infrastructure and Deployment team.

About the Team
This role is part of the technology team as part of the Academia & Government business segment. Our squads collaborate to build the best-in-class software solutions.
Hours of Work
Full time job with work 9 hour/day including lunch break
At Clarivate, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. We comply with applicable laws and regulations governing non-discrimination in all locations.

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