Rovi Corporation is a global B2B leader focused on revolutionizing the digital entertainment landscape by delivering software and data solutions to connect people to the movies, music and television they enjoy – anytime, anywhere. Our products and services power some of the most iconic entertainment and technology brands around the world including Microsoft, Samsung, Apple, Facebook, Pandora and Shazaam.
Our pioneering program guides, entertainment data, and personalized content recommendations drive search and navigation across Set-Top Boxes, Smart TVs, and Mobile Devices all around the world. With a new generation of cloud-based program guides and emerging solutions for audience analytics and interactive advertising, our team of over 1200 Rovians worldwide are leading the way in the discovery and personalization of digital entertainment.
Fan TV is the simplest way for people to find, watch and share the movies and TV shows they love – available today on iOS and the web, and coming soon to TV.
The Fan TV set-top box -- a revolutionary new way to watch TV - was just unveiled at D: All Things Digital in May 2013. It combines TV, DVR, video-on-demand and streaming services into one device with a revolutionary touch remote, what Time Magazine calls "the home entertainment god box."
To learn more about Fan TV see our website at www.fan.tv
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated, senior server engineer with great software development and systems architecture knowledge to join our Platform Services team. We are very team oriented and we are looking for another team player to work in our Agile Scrum environment. You will be building the common back-end platform for Fan TV’s award winning iOS applications, for Fan TV Web, and for Fan TV, what Time Magazine calls “the home entertainment god box”. We are currently running Sinatra on MongoDB, but are looking for someone with enough experience to adapt to new technologies as needed. You have a passion for digital entertainment and you are excited to work on disruptive technologies and products. You see your mistakes as learning opportunities and continually look for ways to improve yourself, your team and your products. Finally, you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, start-up environment.