The Role
Zattoo is searching for a highly motivated Software Developer with proven experience in HTML/JS development to add to our world class engineering team. You will play a key role in creating and developing Zattoo’s experience on Big Screen platforms (e.g. Samsung or LG Smart TV, HTML/JS based STBs) and you will be able to take the expertise lead in areas such as pointer remote optimization or video streaming. We’re looking for someone who wants to push the borders of what’s possible on these platforms. That includes working with the latest technology such as React.js, introducing content discovery and personal features to our apps and tapping into the world of VOD. You’ll help us make the Zattoo apps even better, whether it’s implementing new features, improving performance or making sure the user interface is top notch.
You will be part of the Product and Engineering team which is in charge of envisioning, designing, building and operating all of Zattoo’s services and products. We are more than 35 people with different nationalities and are spread across all our offices in Ann Arbor, Berlin and Zurich.
You will find Zattoo to be a comfortable place to work at with flat hierarchies, pragmatic decision making, fast approval paths and willingness to take risks. Most importantly, you’ll be surrounded by colleagues who’ll share your commitment to developing, operating and selling world class products.
The Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, innovate, and improve our Big Screen applications (B2C and B2B) with hundreds of thousands active installations
- Work in a small team of developers, designers and product managers to conceptualize, build, test and release applications
- Gather requirements around functionality and translate those requirements into elegant functional solutions
- Implement compelling device specific user interfaces / experiences and optimize performance for the applications
- Contribute to developing the concept for the next generation TV experience
