What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Video Application Engineer position at Tekskills Inc.?
Job Title : Senior Video Application Engineer
Location : Englewood, CO 80111 (Onsite)
Duration : 12 Months
Must Have Skills (TOP 3 SKILLS)
Domain | Cable & Media | Video Management
Technology | Data On Cloud – Platform | AWS
Technology | Cloud Platform | AWS Kubernetes
Job Description
Manage operational readiness across video authentication, customer onboarding, purchase flows, cloud DVR, entitlements, channel lineups, metadata, caching, VOD, and video streaming platforms.
Monitor service health, alerts, and dashboards using monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk and Datadog to ensure availability and performance.
Support production deployments, launch readiness, post‑deployment validation, and post‑release checks for backend video services.
Troubleshoot complex production issues related to customer access, entitlements, recordings, middleware, and video delivery systems.
Validate data flows between customer account systems, middleware layers, and video platforms.
Provision and support deployment of backend services on cloud platforms, with hands‑on experience in AWS and containerized services.
Skills and tools
Monitoring and observability systems like Splunk, Datadog, ELK stack Alerting, dashboards, service health monitoring Cloud platforms: AWS Supporting Containerized services: Docker, Kubernetes Video services Capacity planning, scalability assessments Video services Production deployments and release operations Video operations - Root cause analysis (RCA) Video devices - System architecture review and Service design assessment, validation Must have good knowledge on Video Back end APIs and microservices.
Must have experience on Deployment of applications and services in AWS Kubernetes environment Debugging experience of systems involving multiple REST API services and data sources.