Software Engineer, D2C

Sony Music
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
£ 49K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles
JavaScript
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Distributed Systems
Python
NoSQL
Cloud Services
Software Engineering
SQL Databases
TypeScript
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
React
Integration Tests
GraphQL
REST
Microservices

Job description

  • Work with a cross-functional team to build products that empower artists and record labels across the globe
  • Contribute to all tiers of our architecture to produce high quality, robust user experiences
  • Write clean, tested, maintainable code
  • Work closely with product management to understand client requirements
  • Participate in re-architecture, refinement and technical design of various systems

Requirements

  • We're seeking a Software Engineer with 4+ years of experience in the following areas:
  • Experience working with distributed systems and scalable solutions.
  • Proficiency in a scripting languages (such as Python, Javascript/Typescript) and React.
  • Experience with working with GraphQL and Rest APIs, SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
  • Familiar with the software development lifecycle and best practices.
  • Experience with microservices, APIs, and related standards such as REST and HTTP.
  • Comfortable with AWS Cloud technologies and cloud-native data services.
  • Experience writing unit and integration tests.
  • Experience working in an agile team.

Benefits & conditions

  • You join a vibrant global community with the opportunity to channel your passion every day
  • A modern office environment designed for you, empowering you to bring your best
  • Investment in your professional growth and development enabling you to thrive in our vibrant community
  • The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt and create what happens next
  • We give you the platform to champion positive change, with the opportunity to contribute to our social impact, diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
  • We provide an excellent range of benefits like private medical cover, a generous pension scheme, life assurance, income protection, plus loads of music industry perks. There's also time off over winter break

Equal Opportunities

As an active part of a culturally and socially diverse society, Sony Music's aim is that our workforce is diverse and inclusive. Sony Music is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

About the company

At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We've played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We've nurtured some of music's most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time. Today, we work in more than 70 countries, supporting a diverse roster of international superstars, developing and independent artists, and visionary creators. From our position at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology, we bring imagination and expertise to the newest products and platforms, embrace new business models, employ breakthrough tools, and provide powerful insights that help our artists push creative boundaries and reach new audiences. In everything we do, we're committed to artistic integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship. Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies. Sony Music's Product Design Engineering and Global Operations (PDEGO) Team is looking for a Software Engineer to join our D2C team in our King's Cross office (London). Your work will power the technology that will support our artist, label, and merchandise stores worldwide.

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