Lead Software Engineer P4- Java/Go

Lead Software Engineer As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be joining Hulu's User Gateways for Subscriptions team. Our team provides data event and messaging origination gateways that accelerate our client teams ability to publish events and initiate direct (email) and in-application messages to downstream consumers. You will collaborate with members of the team to transition our existing messaging flows to a modernized, greenfield architecture. Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment, values readability in their code, and is mindful of maintainability. They take pride in delivering high-quality work and are creative in unblocking themselves and their team.

Basic Qualifications - WHAT YOU'LL DO

Work alongside Product and Business teams to understand the business needs served by subscription-related user messaging workflows.

Collaborate with the Product team to translate requirements into well-defined technical implementation.

Understand subscription messaging workflows and their dependencies on core subscription, billing, and payment systems.

Architect and develop strategies for migrating existing messaging workflows to Hulu's next-generation messaging origination system; guide and participate in implementation.

Engage in the end-to-end software development lifecycle for our systems: conceptualize, design, build, code review, test, launch, and measure performance.

Mentor junior engineers on the team.

Be the go-to person for technical questions.

Define technical and operational critical metrics to measure system health.

5+ years of relevant software engineering experience

Strong code design and architectural skills

Proficiency in the Java programming language

Outstanding communication, collaboration skills, and a strong ethic of teamwork

Strong analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with non-relational database technologies (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB)

Experience with Spinnaker and Kubernetes

Experience with Apache Kafka and/or Kinesis

Experience with AWS, Terraform

Required Education - BS or MS in Computer Science