Senior Software Engineer

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, ALL Comscore positions will be Remote until further notice!

About This Role:

The Comscore Hollywood Software Distribution team works with top movie studios and theatre circuits to create a new generation of technical solutions and services that will maximize efficiency, drive unprecedented revenue opportunities and aid the transition from film to digital. About  Hollywood Software https://hollywoodsoftware.com/

We have an immediate opening for a Senior Software Engineer to lead development of new and existing software products. This individual should have a strong technical background as well as the ability to organize and lead a team within a fast-paced development environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage and assign development tasks
• Complete development tasks, including any necessary coding, debugging or unit testing.
• Enforce existing development procedures and coding standards.
• Complete code reviews.
• Breakdown and estimation of development tasks as necessary within the product life cycle.
• Understand how each task relates to the overall product and the business in general.
• Work to complete assigned R&D assignments.
• Participate in software support as necessary.
• Participate in fine tuning development processes and procedures.

What You’ll Need:

• 5+ years of prior work experience in 1, 2 and 3rd Technical Skills below order:

In-depth knowledge of CSS (MUST HAVE)

• SASS (“.scss” files)
• Solid foundation in styling and code organization
• Knowledge of browser compatibility issues (excluding IE… we will not be support IE)
• Flexbox is highly desired, but we can train if necessary for the right candidate

Some basic Javascript knowledge (MUST HAVE)

• Arrow functions, regular functions, basic data types, etc
• Understanding of Array operations such as “map” and “slice”
• Understanding of “fetch” and asynchronous api calls
• Understanding of Closures would be helpful, but can train if necessary
• Understanding of “immutable” would be helpful, but can train if necessary

What Would be Great-to-Have:

• Experience and / or working knowledge of at least one of the following technologies:
  • React
  • Redux
  • Typescript
  • Webpack

Shift Timing:

During the training period we expect Senior Software Engineer to work US hours then, once training is complete, the regular hours for this position will be IST business hours – typically 230pm – 11pm IST. Occasionally, later hours may be required for meetings with teams in other parts of the world.

Benefits:

• 13 days of privilege leave and 12 days of casual leave, earned on an accrual basis
• 12 days of paid sick leave per annum
• 10 days off for National Holidays and Festival, which ones are communicated by HR early in the calendar year
• Overtime pay and double wages for working a minimum of 3 hours on Public Holidays
• Default one day a week off
• Medical insurance through Care Health Insurance Limited
• Internal Career Development Opportunities (minimum of 6 months tenure in current position and in discussion with supervisors)
• Access to hundreds of professional e-learning courses, specifically created for Comscore
• Be creative: You don’t have to follow the norm to be successful – we encourage you to think outside the box. Our culture is built on encouraging innovative ideas, communication and joint success.
• Informal Work Atmosphere: We believe in getting the job done in a comfortable, casual environment!
• The ability to become a truly global engineer, with exposure to markets across the world. With more than 30 offices around the world, many Comscore teams work together across locations.

About Comscore:

Comscore (NASDAQ: SCOR) is a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms. With a data footprint that combines digital, linear TV, over-the-top and theatrical viewership intelligence with advanced audience insights, Comscore allows media buyers and sellers to quantify their multiscreen behavior and make business decisions with confidence. A proven leader in measuring digital and set-top box audiences and advertising at scale, Comscore is the industry’s emerging, third-party source for reliable and comprehensive cross-platform measurement.

At Comscore, we’re pioneering the future of cross-platform media measurement, arming organizations with the insights they need to make decisions with confidence. Central to this aim are our people who work together to simplify the complex on behalf of our clients & partners. Though our roles and skills are varied, we’re united by our commitment to five underlying values: Integrity, Velocity, Accountability, Teamwork, and Servant Leadership. If you’re motivated by big challenges and interested in helping some of the largest and most important media properties and brands navigate the future of media, we’d love to hear from you. 

This will be a foundational role on our Pune-based Hollywood Software team during a time of exponential growth for Comscore in Pune. The candidate for this role will be one of the first HS hires in Pune and will work with Comscore teams around the world on work vital to the future of Comscore and our clients. 

To learn more about Comscore, please visit comscore.com

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Senior Software Engineer
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