Job Description

We believe in better. And we make it happen.

Better content. Better products. And better careers.

Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.

We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.

And we do it all right here at Sky.

What you\'ll do

• Design, build, test and maintain software to help integrate and orchestrate the movement of data between critical Data components
• Deliver observable, reliable and secure software, adopting \xe2\x80\x9cyou build it you run it\xe2\x80\x9d mentality, and focus on automation.
• Take an active role in story definition, assisting business collaborators with acceptance criteria.
• Work with Principal Engineers and Architects to share and supply to the broader technical vision.
• Support and mentor less experienced members of the team.

What you\'ll bring

• Track record of delivering sophisticated, production quality applications
• Strong Scala development experience, preferably in the Akka ecosystem.
• Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes and Cloud technologies.
• Strong Test Driven Development background, with understanding of levels of testing required to continuously deliver value to production.
• Delivery experience within an agile environment using Scrum / Kanban methodologies and Pair Programming.
• The demeanour of leading by example and the willingness to work as part of a team

Team overview

Global OTT Technology

Our team develops and supports market-leading video streaming services, underpinned by state-of-the-art engineering principles. We do this at huge scale: for over 50 million customers globally, spanning NBCUniversal Peacock in the US and Sky, NOW and SkyShowtime across Europe. No matter the device, the time or the place, we make sure that our diverse audiences can easily find and enjoy whatever they want to watch, choosing from the world\xe2\x80\x99s best entertainment, news and sport!

The rewards

There\'s one thing people can\'t stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here\xe2\x80\x99s a taster:

• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place!
• The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Inclusion & how you\'ll work

Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky.

We\xe2\x80\x99ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You\xe2\x80\x99ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Your office space

Osterley

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you\xe2\x80\x99ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

We\'d love to hear from you

Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It\xe2\x80\x99s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.

But better doesn\xe2\x80\x99t stop at what we do, it\xe2\x80\x99s how we do it, too. We embrace each other\xe2\x80\x99s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.

If you believe in better, we\xe2\x80\x99ll back you all the way.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we\xe2\x80\x99ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

We\'d love to hear from you

Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It\xe2\x80\x99s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.

But better doesn\xe2\x80\x99t stop at what we do, it\xe2\x80\x99s how we do it, too. We embrace each other\xe2\x80\x99s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.

If you believe in better, we\xe2\x80\x99ll back you all the way.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we\xe2\x80\x99ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

Sky Group