Graduate Full Stack Developer

Techex ,
Bracknell, Berkshire
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WHO ARE WE? Do you want to be part of a team at the forefront of the broadcast industries transformation? In partnership with our technology suppliers we work in collaboration with the most progressive broadcasters in the industries on their most critical projects. Your job is to break the industries best kept secret and to support and develop our scaled engagement. We've been at the front of the network and video convergence for over a decade. Compression, networking, Linux and virtualisation is in our blood and over the next decade we intend to lead the adoption of new workflows, SDN and virtualised microservices within broadcast. It's this knowledge and experience that makes us the go-to solutions provider for design teams across the broadcast industry. If you love technology, pushing technical boundaries and are looking to join a team who really cares about exceeding expectations, Techex is the place for you. Careers at Techex mean the freedom and support within our close-knit team to get the job done. We are an independently owned, growing organisation with a diverse mix of highly experienced engineers and developers, continually looking to challenge the status quo. If you thrive on a hands-on approach, being a trusted advisor to our customers and want unrivalled opportunities to develop yourself and your team, get in touch! WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? This role sees you working as part of our small highly agile development team. We work closely with the latest technologies and most progressive broadcasters. We are currently pushing the perceived boundaries of Node.js using it to process Gbps of real time streaming data. We are looking for developers with a difference. Someone who is extremely self motivated, takes pride in managing their own personal deadlines and thrives on solving challenges across the full product lifecycle. The candidate should also enjoy working in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced, technically focused and agile environment. THE ROLE Essential * Flexibility to adapt to new techniques and languages at short notice * Creativity and problem-solving ability * The ability to apply yourself to different and new problems throughout the day * A desire to work on every part of the chain from solution design through to support * To be able to work independently, with a small team or with the customer at various levels * Strong skills in Javascript (Node.js) * Experience with Microsoft and Linux server operating systems If you've got some or all of the following, it would be a great help: * Knowledge of websockets, realtime media transport and IP networking * Strong skills in Javascript (Node.js), databases (MongoDB) and web technologies (HTML, CSS) * Experience with other languages like PHP, C++ or Bash/shell scripting * Strong communication skills and confidence You will become familiar and work with: * The technical details of HTTP, TLS certificates, IP networking, CentOS (Linux) servers, UDP vs TCP, multicast vs unicast and optimisation * Video compression, transportation and analysis including judging quality and delivery * Integrating with and finding the commonalities between different devices from different vendors to provide a common interface This is a great opportunity for a graduate who is passionate about the broadcasting industry, so in addition to a strong academic record, it will be advantageous if you have a keen interest in the media technologies you will become familiar with listed above. During your time with us, you will develop an excellent theoretical and practical understanding of operational and technical systems and equipment, in addition to their use in the fast-moving broadcasting industry. This is a great opportunity for a motivated developer to go beyond a traditional software development role and get involved in end-to-end systems from inception to customer support. You will work at the heart of technology with our industry partners and have unrivalled opportunities to develop yourself and progress within our high performing team. Benefits * A fantastic environment to work where every contribution is valued * Unrestricted opportunity for advancement at any time based on individual contribution * The chance to work with some of the world's major broadcasters * Contributory pension scheme, matching pension contributions up to 5% * Free parking at our Bracknell office * Subsidised canteen facilities on site * Awesome free fresh espresso (and breakfast)! * 25 days annual leave * Flexible working environment * Personalised continual professional development HERE'S A BIT MORE ABOUT US We like to think we are the broadcast industry's best kept secret. We've been around since 1971, focusing on our core competence for over a decade and since then we have built up an impressive list of long-standing customers. We challenge the way IP is used to move and manage video, using best of breed vendors and in-house technology. Our value is created through a deep understanding of our

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