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Assistant Vice President, OTT & Platform Architecture

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This job is Assistant Vice President of OTT & Platform Architecture where you'll lead technology integration and system design. You might like this job because it offers opportunities for career advancement and a vibrant office culture.

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Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

WHY JOIN US?

  • We practice a vibrant & energetic office culture.

  • We provide opportunities for career advancement within the company.

  • Good performance is always rewarded accordingly.

It's our people that make Astro Malaysia’s leading entertainment company. We are an inclusive employer, to enable everyone at Astro to be their best. We embrace differences – we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products/services and our community. We also understand and appreciate that diversity is a driver of creativity and innovation, which will make our business more competitive, compelling and profitable.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

The Solution Architect will be leading the development of technology stake with the aim of integrating various solutions in the OTT & Media solutions, particularly content ingestion and publishing workflows. The aim is to design and implement new systems & solutions for content meta-data aggregation and content delivery.

  • Propose and implement highly scalable, available and efficient products/services.
  • Build and maintain high-performance, fault-tolerant and horizontally scalable services
  • Improve the throughput, latency and reliability of our services
  • Build scalable and high-performance web services with clean, maintainable codes.
  • Write effective Application Program Interfaces (APIs) and technical documentation.
  • Design high-volume, low-latency APIs for mission-critical systems, delivering high-availability and performance.
  • Produce software solutions ensuring alignment to business requirements, business processes and best practices for effective software development.
  • Alignment and communication between all teams such as Back-end Development, Design and Product Development team to ensure the success of each development sprint.
  • Improve software quality using agile practices such as code review, unit testing and integration testing.
  • Conduct system and performance management, application vulnerability management and control, software release management.
  • Plan and commission production system implementation.
  • R&D and introducing new features to enhance the capability.
  • Mentor the team members.

REQUIREMENTS:

​WHO YOU ARE:

  • BA/BS/MS degree or equivalent experience; Computer Science, Computer Engineering/Information system or relevant field.  
  • At least 5 years  of experience in implementing projects in large scale service delivery environments.    
  • Well versed with Java spring boot or Node.js or python 
  • Familiar with AWS cloud computing services (e.g. Lambda, SQS, CloudWatch, DynamoDB, ECS, API Gateway, ELB, EC2 etc.) 
  • Well versed with relational (MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Aurora) and non-relational databases (DynamoDB, ElasticSearch) and stored procedures
  • Infrastructure and app security (e.g. JWT token) 
  • Integration testing, unit testing and code review 
  • Familiar with Bitbucket Pipeline or any other Infrastructure as a Code (IaaC) platform (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation template) 
  • Should have experience with Agile framework, Jira tools such as Atlassian 
  • Good mentoring, analytical and problem-solving skills.  
  • AWS certification
  • Oracle certification


Job Requirements


Company Benefits

Career development

At Astro, you can take up apprenticeships, train your technical skills, foster your soft skills and enhance the quality of your leadership.

Employee engagement

We commemorate significant achievements and plan enjoyable events and activities to maintain the engagement of our staff all year round.

Astro Young Talent Programme

We have curated a robust rotation and development plan so you can apply your knowledge with experience in Malaysia’s leading entertainment space!


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Company Profile

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Astro

Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad (“Astro”) is Malaysia’s leading content and consumer company, serving 75% of Malaysian households across our TV, radio, digital and commerce platforms.

As a trusted brand, Astro keeps Malaysians entertained and informed with a variety of vernacular, international and live sports content, engaging with 24 million individuals.

We are Malaysia’s biggest content creator, in a market where viewing share is dominated by local content. Our three distinct video services, namely Astro Pay-TV, NJOI and sooka, our own OTT for millennials, are designed to serve Malaysians across all segments.

As we stride forward in our transformation journey to be Malaysia’s No.1 Entertainment Destination, we will continue to grow and evolve to serve customers better, inspiring and bringing Malaysians together along the way.

Source: astro.com.my