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Job Description
Job Description Day to day: We are seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer with strong React, ReactJS and TypeScript expertise and experience in streaming and Smart TV application development. This role will initially focus on a major, multi-year company-wide code 'convergence' project of the company's streaming platforms, and upon completion of this project, you'll be assigned to other projects that will enhance the performance of multiple CTV devices for customers, while using Svelte as the main framework. You will be repsonsible for maintenance work, new feature development, working through tickets, bug fixing, etc. This is a hands‑on role that requires someone who is proactive, highly communicative, and able to work independently.
Additional Responsibilities:
Work jointly with Product, QA and Backend teams to delivery a best-in-class user experience to entertain millions of users
Design/implement features that anticipate failure and corner cases
Maintain detailed documentation on features, flows and processes
Effectively communicate and document progress via Jira, Slack and Confluence
Work with a variety of OTT devices like Set Top Boxes and Connected TVs LG webos, Samsung Tizen, Vizio smartcast, Hisense Vidaa+, PS4, PS5, Xboxone, etc.
Take ownership and responsibility for your work
Attend and give feedback in code review sessions
Capable of working in a fast-paced agile environment
Contribute to the Convergence initiative, which includes: ○ Supporting a major release ○ Maintenance and stabilization after release ○ Bug fixes and refactoring ○ Select new feature development
Perform frontend development across interfaces, browsers, and application pages ○ Work may span different features and pages across the client's streaming apps
Refactor existing components and fix bugs (approximately 50/50 split during convergence) ○ Post‑convergence: focus shifts to new feature development (~80%) and maintenance (~20%)
Develop and optimize applications for Smart TV platforms, including performance considerations for older devices
Test applications independently on Smart TV devices using a remote device lab (no hardware‑level development required)
Collaborate closely with Test Engineers to resolve issues and support releases We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day.
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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Minimum 5+ years of frontend software development experience, specifically with ReactJS
1+ years Typescript development experience
Previous streaming industry experience; experience working with OTT Connected TV / Smart TV / Embedded Devices app development experience
Experience integrating REST APIs, ability to quickly pick up new APIs/SDKs (collaborating with 3rd party tools)
Experience working with tools like nx, rspack, vite, webpack (any one is fine)
OTT Connected TV / Smart TV / Embedded Devices app development experience
Strong ability to troubleshoot / debug issues
Deep knowledge and understanding of web browser rendering and UI performance optimization
Experience implementing and troubleshooting front end analytics
Experience developing and supporting high traffic consumer or business applications
Svelte web application development experience
Experience in high performant application which is capable of running in low resource powered devices