Senior Ott Software Engineer (Costa Rica)

**Senior OTT Software Engineer**: Colombia, Costa Rica

**About project**

**About the project**: A integral hub for streaming, downloads, and concert webcasts, the platform connects fans with exclusive live recordings and broadcasts from world-class artists, making the energy of the stage accessible anytime, anywhere.

**Skills & Experience**:

- Proven track record of published apps on major TV platforms, demonstrating end-to-end delivery.
- Strong expertise in Roku OS development with BrightScript and SceneGraph, including certification for the Roku Channel Store.
- Solid experience with React Native TV + TypeScript, including focus/remote navigation, cross-platform builds, and the modern React Native ecosystem (navigation, state management, testing, build tools).
- Hands-on integration of Bitmovin Player SDK and deep understanding of video streaming protocols (HLS, DASH, DRM).
- Strong skills in performance optimization for resource-constrained TV devices.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and best practices for TV app deployment.
- Experience with analytics platforms (Amplitude, Google Analytics, Bitmovin Analytics).
- English: upper-intermediate or higher.

**Soft Skills**:

- Ownership mindset with ability to drive projects end-to-end.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and mentoring skills.
- Confidence in making technical decisions to shape the OTT roadmap.

**Responsibilities**:

- Build and optimize video playback experience (live/on-demand).
- Ensure app compliance with store guidelines, certification, and performance requirements.
- Integrate with REST APIs, and analytics/telemetry tools.
- Collaborate with product/design/backend teams; lead code reviews and mentor peers. Postúlate en Kit Empleo: kitempleo.com.co/empleo/1ahyn0