Our partner Redbox Automated Retail LLC is an American company famous for movie rentals via automated retail kiosks located throughout the USA with tens of millions of customers. Over the last few years, Redbox has successfully expanded into the exciting world of digital streaming, with free movies, TV channels, and premium on-demand content. Redbox is now expanding its digital streaming platform and is looking for talented individuals to join its development teams located in Belgrade, Chicago, and Seattle.
Join our growing Redbox team as a Junior Front End Engineer.
The biggest engineering team is located in the Belgrade office. It's now counting 25 members and ready to expand further and welcome new colleagues to join them in their exciting journey. Our engineers are working on modern and cool technologies and in the following teams: .NET, Frontend, Android and iOS, QA, SDET, DevOps, and Data team.
We've established an agile development process using cutting-edge infrastructure, stacks, and technology and are seeking talented software engineers to join our team. The Platform team builds the heart of all Redbox consumer experiences by creating robust services for everything we do as a business, from product catalogue of movies and TV shows to ad-supported titles, free live television, and managing a complex physical rental business. Redbox rents over a million discs a day from over 40,000 kiosks and its video streaming business is growing steadily every month serving up thousands of on-demand movies.
You will work as part of an elite team designing and developing high-availability services using the latest technologies to scale with our growing business.
Our Belgrade frontend team offers an exciting opportunity to work on different projects such as:
- On-demand streaming apps for smart TVs, set-top boxes, and gaming consoles
- A high-traffic web app with millions of users serving a unique mix of physical rentals and on-demand streaming
- A set of internal tools to bind them all, such as customer service and catalog management UIs
Responsibilities:
- Be a team player, write code for people as well for machine
- Continuously look for new technologies as we strive for A/B testing and data-driven development
- A commitment to excellence, best practices, and the continuous improvement of our products, code base, processes, and tools
- Daily communication with our colleagues in the USA, including other development teams, UX, design, marketing, and product managers
Required Skills:
- You are an aspiring talent, ready to start your work adventure
- Good knowledge of core JavaScript and Programming principles
- Basic skills with git or a similar Version Control System
- Willingness to learn and improve what's missing
- Fluent communication in English
Bonus skills:
- Experience with React or other frontend frameworks
- Experience with languages and technologies other than JavaScript and frontend
- Familiarity with AWS or the cloud in general
- Familiarity with REST
- Familiarity with GraphQL
- Git wizardry
Our offer:
- We value work-life balance and have flexible working hours. We don't track time, we trust our people
- We offer you a chance to visit conferences and trainings, as we are dedicated to provide all our team members with the opportunity to enhance further their knowledge
- Lots of team activities and perks: "beer evenings", yearly retreats, workshops, hackathons
- Work with an international team of talented engineers
- Modern, sunny and open working place with positive and fun atmosphere
- A stimulating work experience that will allow you to grow both professionally and personally
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