Solutions Architect

Solutions Architect - Rich Media - Video Technologies - London up to £75k plus benefits.

Key Skills: Java, J2EE, swing, Tomcat, JBoss, Transcoding and encoding tools (Carbon, FlipFactory, FFMpeg etc.), TCP/IP, clustering, RMI, API Integration, integration concepts, Web services, Database design, Data modelling, Video Technologies, excellent communication skills.

We are looking for a strong Solutions Architect to work for a Rich Media company based in London. The client base currently includes the BBS, Al-Jazeera and TV2 amongst others, and is expanding all the time.

Essential Experience

*Excellent written English and spoken communication skills
*Excellent communication (spoken and written) skills
*Exposure to Java, J2EE, Swing and servlets
*OO, enterprise design patterns and formal software design experience
*Tomcat and JBoss
*Video formats and standards (broadcast, mobile and web)
*Transcoding and encoding tools (Carbon, FlipFactory, FFMpeg etc.)
*I/O and network programming: Standard Internet protocols (such as TCP/IP, HTTP, SSH)
*Web/HTML and client interface technologies
*Virtualisation, load balancing and caching technologies
*Database design and integration
*Clustering and high-availability
*Enterprise storage and cloud computing
*Refactoring and continuous improvement
*Unit testing and test framework development

The successful candidate will play a leading role in designing, specifying and overseeing the implementation of solutions for our clients flagship product, a media asset management and distribution platform. The role requires first class communication and consulting skill, based on a deep technical knowledge base.

This exciting role in a fast growing industry will offer you great opportunity to expand your existing skill set. For the right candidate the client is willing to offer a salary package of up to £75k, very much dependant on your level of competence.

Detailed role specification, full detailed benefits package details available.

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