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Univision Communications, Inc Principal Applications Engineer in Bogota - Calle 100 No. 19A-10, Colombia

TelevisaUnivision is the leading Spanish-language media company in the world! We’re investing in our content, our people, and our properties, which span digital, streaming, social, audio, linear and live events. We’re growing our offerings, building on the launch of our successful streaming platform ViX.

Join our dynamic streaming company as a Principal Applications Engineer! We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled individual to lead and drive the Android development efforts. As a Principal Applications Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of our Android applications, mentoring team members, and contributing to the success of our streaming platform.

ABOUT YOU:

If you are a seasoned Android professional with over 8 years of experience and a passion for shaping the future of Android development, we invite you to join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional streaming experiences to our customers.

YOUR DAY-DAY:

  • Lead the Android development efforts, providing technical leadership, vision, and guidance to the Android development team.

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and backend engineers, to define and shape the Android product vision, features, and user experience.

  • Drive the architecture and technical design of complex Android applications, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and adherence to industry best practices.

  • Mentor and coach Android developers, providing technical guidance, feedback, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.

  • Contribute to the development of high-impact features and functionality, ensuring code quality and adherence to coding standards.

  • Conduct in-depth code reviews to ensure architectural integrity, code consistency, and knowledge transfer within the team.

  • Collaborate with the QA team to define effective testing strategies, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and timely bug resolution.

  • Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in Android development, providing recommendations for continuous improvement.

  • Identify and address technical challenges, ensuring timely and successful delivery of high-quality Android applications.

YOU HAVE:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree is a plus.

  • Over 8 years of hands-on experience in Android application development, with a strong focus on Java/Kotlin and Android SDK.

  • Proven track record of leading complex Android projects from concept to deployment.

  • Deep understanding of the Android development lifecycle, architecture patterns, and best practices.

  • Experience with streaming technologies, media playback, and DRM solutions is a plus.

  • Strong knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices for building scalable and maintainable Android applications.

  • Proficiency in using development tools such as Android Studio, Git, and Jira.

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to address complex technical challenges efficiently.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, working effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Employment/education will be verified

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis

    Univision is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About TelevisaUnivision

As the leading Spanish-language media and content company in the world, TelevisaUnivision features the largest library of owned content and industry-leading production capabilities that power its streaming, digital and linear television offerings, as well as its radio platforms. The Company’s media portfolio includes the top-rated broadcast networks Univision and UniMás in the U.S. and Las Estrellas and Canal 5 in Mexico. TelevisaUnivision is home to 36 Spanish-language cable networks, including Galavisión and TUDN, the No. 1 Spanish-language sports network in the U.S. and Mexico. With the most compelling portfolio of Spanish-language sports rights in the world, TelevisaUnivision has solidified its position as the Home of Soccer. TelevisaUnivision also owns and manages 59 television stations across the U.S. and four broadcast channels in Mexico affiliated with 222 television stations, Videocine studio, and Uforia, the Home of Latin Music, which encompasses 57 owned or operated U.S. radio stations, a live event series and a robust digital audio footprint. TelevisaUnivision is home to the global streaming services ViX and Blim TV, which altogether host over 50,000 hours of high-quality, original Spanish-language programming from distinguished producers and top talent. The company’s prominent digital assets include Univision.com, Univision NOW, and several top-rated digital apps. For more information, visit televisaunivision.com.

Sobre TelevisaUnivision

Como la compañía líder de contenidos y medios en español en el mundo, TelevisaUnivision cuenta con la biblioteca de contenido propio más grande y capacidad de producción líder en la industria, mismas que impulsan sus ofertas de transmisión digital y lineal, así como sus plataformas de radio. La cartera de medios de la Compañía incluye las cadenas de transmisión líderes Univision y UniMás en Estados Unidos, y Las Estrellas y Canal 5 en México. TelevisaUnivision es el hogar de 36 canales de televisión de paga en español, incluidos Galavisión y TUDN, el canal de deportes en español número 1 en Estados Unidos y en México. Con la cartera de derechos deportivos en español más atractiva del mundo, TelevisaUnivision ha consolidado su posición como la Casa del Fútbol. TelevisaUnivision también posee y administra 59 estaciones de televisión en Estados Unidos y cuatro canales de transmisión en México con 222 estaciones de televisión asociadas, los estudios de Videocine y Uforia, the Home of Latin Music, que abarca 57 estaciones de radio propias u operadas en Estados Unidos, una serie de eventos en vivo y una sólida huella de audio digital. TelevisaUnivision es el hogar de los servicios de transmisión digital premium ViX y Blim TV, que en conjunto presentan más de 50,000 horas de programación original en español de alta calidad de productores distinguidos y talento destacado. Los activos digitales más relevantes de la empresa incluyen Univision.com, Univision NOW y varias aplicaciones digitales de primera categoría. Para obtener más información, visite televisaunivision.com

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