Job Description

Sphere Entertainment Co. is a leader in immersive experiences, technology and media. The Company includes Sphere, an experiential medium powered by advanced technologies. The first Sphere opened in Las Vegas, with a second venue planned for Abu Dhabi. In addition, the Company includes MSG Networks, which operates two regional sports and entertainment networks, MSG Network and MSG Sportsnet, as well as a direct-to-consumer and authenticated streaming product, MSG+, delivering a wide range of live sports content and other programming. More information is available at www.sphereentertainmentco.com

Who We Are:

AED Product Development (AED) is an engineering product design and development firm located in Bozeman, Montana that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sphere Entertainment Co. AED partnered with Sphere Entertainment in the design, development, engineering, and manufacturing of the groundbreaking Big Sky camera system – an ultra-high resolution camera system and custom content creation tool that was created to capture the stunning images and video required for the world’s highest resolution LED screen at Sphere. AED thrives on solving intricate design challenges and developing innovative solutions for a diverse range of industries and technologies. Our environment is fast-paced and engaging, coupled with a healthy work-life balance and competitive compensation. Due to the hands-on nature of the products we develop, staff are required to be present on campus. When you join our team, you will be part of an exclusive group of forward-thinking engineers developing first-of-kind technologies that make a positive contribution to society.

Who You Are:

You are a professional software developer with experience integrating your software into custom electronic and computer hardware. You use intuition when faced with inexplicable problems and write clean and understandable code that is reliable and just works. Detailed oriented and leverage a broad-based skill set to develop simple solutions to complex problems. You have a bias towards action when faced with ambiguity and a passion for delivering projects at a high level of quality.

What You Will Do:

• Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle on projects from requirements discussions, development, deployment, final testing & validation of your part of the final product as well as product support after delivery.
• Work closely with firmware and hardware engineers to integrate software components into electronic products.
• Write build scripts, application code and unit tests in C++, deployment scripts and documentation.
• Debug existing software applications and their interaction with hardware
• Implement new features, refactor existing code, and enhance software system architecture from project specs and device documentation.
• Receive customer requests and implement simple and effective solutions with minimal guidance and oversight.

Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years building and successfully developing multiple software applications from start to production.
• Demonstrated background delivering projects on time and on budget.
• Experience managing the codebases of different projects of varying age and level of polish.
• Experience developing for a Linux environment, embedded Linux preferred.
• Able to lead software development projects and participate as part of a team.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Able to work stand alone or manage a small set of developers
• C/C++ 17 and standard library in a Linux OS
• Git, Github and/or GitLab
• Cmake and/or make
• Writing unit tests for your code and understanding code-coverage tools & analytics
• Proficiency with Visual Studio Code or Eclipse
• Ability to quickly navigate, read and learn existing codebases and their patterns.
• Identify opportunities for software architecture improvements and process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs and time-to-delivery
• Best practices and processes for the software development lifecycle

Requirements:

• Professionalism representing AED when interacting with staff, vendors, clients, and the public.
• Organizational skills and the ability to plan, prioritize, and execute tasks independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Pass a comprehensive background check.
• Authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by AED now or in the future.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

Nice to have:

• Experience with Python (versions 2.x and 3.x)
• Docker and cloud services architecture.
• Knowledge and understanding of database backed web applications.
• Javascript, Typescript, HTML, and CSS knowledge.
• Understanding of how compilers and assemblers work.
• Mobile app experience on both iOS and Android devices.

Benefits:

In addition to exciting work at a growing company, we offer the following benefits:

• 401(k) retirement with a company match
• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life, AD&D insurance
• Vacation and holiday pay

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Pay Range $200,000—$240,000 USD

At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees’ talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.

We value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law mandates, MSG complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations and will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required.