Fire Tv Developer - Kotlin

TEGNA Inc.

Knoxville, TN, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
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3-5 years android development experience
Kotlin programming language proficiency
Fire tv or android tv application building
** TEGNA Inc. is seeking a Fire TV Developer proficient in Kotlin to join their Connected TV engineering team in Knoxville, TN. The role involves building and maintaining high-performance streaming applications for Amazon Fire TV, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to a platform migration strategy. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and maintaining high-performance streaming applications for Amazon Fire TV targeting millions of viewers.
  • Candidates will optimize video playback using ExoPlayer and integrate server-side ad insertion via AWS MediaTailor.
  • TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits including medical plans, a 401(k) match up to 80% of pay, and relocation assistance.

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** TEGNA Inc. is seeking a Fire TV Developer proficient in Kotlin to join their Connected TV engineering team in Knoxville, TN. The role involves building and maintaining high-performance streaming applications for Amazon Fire TV, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to a platform migration strategy. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, 401(k) match, PTO, and virtual care

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3-5 years Android development experience
  • Kotlin programming language proficiency
  • Fire TV or Android TV application building
  • ExoPlayer and HLS streaming implementation
  • MVVM and Clean Architecture patterns
  • RESTful API integration skills

Nice-to-have

  • SSAI and DAI framework experience
  • React Native familiarity for migration
  • Roku Apple TV Samsung LG exposure
  • Jetpack Compose UI development
  • A/B testing and feature flags usage
  • Media streaming environment background

Key Requirements

  • 3–5 years professional Android development experience
  • Experience shipping Fire TV or Android TV apps
  • Strong understanding of modern Android architecture patterns

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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