Web Technology Developer Company: Music Entertainment CompanyGroup: Digital Business OpsLocation: NYC- MidtownType: Permanent/Full Time The department:The Direct To Consumer Services group is responsible for providing customer facing applications that expose the catalog of the Company's media assets. In a rapidly evolving digital music space, the group is responsible for exploring new opportunities and defining the direction for the future of music discovery and consumption. These applications span mobile distribution, artist websites, social networking, media streaming, and more. Job duties:The Web Technology developer is responsible for developing and maintaining several of the Company's web based applications within the direct to consumer services group. These systems are core to global delivery of the Company's digital content including our mobile content application and our direct to consumer mobile store.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:The Web Technology Developer responsibilities may include, but will not be limited to:. Server side web development. Participate in all phases of the SDLC. Participate in media technology discussions and rapidly prototype new concepts. Communicate with mobile providers and media services concerning developing new technologies. Design & develop new enhancements to cutting edge audio and video transcoding engine. Extend and manage a highly dynamic distributed computing environment used to power direct-to-consumer applications as well as internally focused tools. Focus on delivery of content to mobile devices. Focus on content production applications using XSL and Object Oriented PHPEnvironment:Open and dynamic work environment. Environment consists of small teams (1-3 devs) and rapid development cycles with limited and changing specs. Developers are free to choose OS and tool sets. Current code base is largely LAMP (very OO PHP) based, but includes Java and a limited amount of Ruby on Rails. Future apps may be more Java focused.
Experience: Job requirements:REQUIRED. 4+ years of server side web development experience. Degree is CS/EE or related field. Knowledge of Java or OO PHP (Open to working across technologies). Expertise with data models and SQL. Excellent problem solving, design, and communication skillsPLUSES (Must have at least 2). Love of technology for music entertainment (and able to prove it!). Experience with XSL. Knowledge of mobile content delivery technologies. (BREW, J2ME, WAP Browsers, .). Rudimentary digital signal processing. Experience with MySQL database and tools. Knowledge of Linux servers. BREW development experience
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