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Core Front End Engineer
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Front-End Engineer (Direct-to-Consumer) London, Grays Inn Road Full-time, Permanent basis ITV is the biggest commercial television network in the UK. Behind every famous face, there are hundreds of others, all doing their bit to make things happen. We love telly, we're passionate about content and most importantly we understand our audiences. As a growing international company, we're commercially minded and have a global focus. We're all about pushing the boundaries and being innovative. Why you should join us... ITV loves helping people build their careers. Every day we create quality content for different platforms, including some of the UK's best-loved TV programmes. Behind the scenes, our diverse team works collaboratively in a variety of different roles, thinking creatively and commercially to make an impact across the globe. We are looking for a Front End Engineer to join our collaborative team within the Direct to Consumer area (DTC). What this role will entail... Direct-to-Consumer is the home of ITV Hub, and last year we served 1 billion videos to 20 million users across 20 platforms including Amazon Fire, Xbox, Android and iOS devices to name but a few. We're constantly expanding with year on year video delivery increasing by 40%. With the options of where we distribute our content growing by the day, there will be new ground we embark on with smart connected homes, new streaming platforms and new shows from our studios. We have just come through a very exciting & record-breaking time for ITV with our online performance during the World Cup unmatched by our rivals with record numbers of users streaming the live football and that is before we even elaborate on the success of Love Island. Our viewing figures for 2018 broke records and the trend is carrying on into 2019. ITV are recruiting for Front-End Engineers to join the DTC team to focus on providing highly responsive, mobile-first front-end solutions that will allow ITV to be best in breed for video-on-demand, catch-up and new original content in the UK. Key Responsibilities and skills required: * Liaise with senior technical staff to explore and suggest strategic technical solutions to support ITV's long-term strategic technology roadmap. * Ensure developed software conforms to operational requirements of hosting environment * Work with test and operations teams to ...