Willow is the premier broadcaster of cricket in the United States and Canada. Willow produces and distributes Willow, 24x7 high definition television and digital video channels dedicated to cricket.
Willow operates the world's leading portal for live Internet streaming of all Cricket events at www.willow.tv. Willow provides subscribers with an unparalleled viewing experience with enhancements such as live HD quality streaming, interactive video scorecards, and statistics, available on all Browsers and Operating Systems, across a multitude of devices. This includes Laptops, PCs, Smartphones, Tablet devices and also the IP based devices connected to the TV set, like Apple TV, Roku, Samsung [email protected], Google TV, Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV, XBox One, Panasonic Viera Connect, Netgear Neo TV, PS3 and many more.
Jobs at Willow
We are looking for a Back-End Web Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your coworkers into the application. A basic understanding of front-end technologies is therefore necessary as well.
Required Skills:
Experience in backend development using Python (Flask)
Databases - Relational DBs, PostgreSQL (open to SQL Server, MySQL).
Experience in working with git, AWS API Gateway, Lambda and other JavaScript frameworks like Vue.js will be an added advantage.
- Candidate should be very creative in the design and should come up with intuitive ideas to present the given data to match a top-notch sports website
- UI designs should be compatible with all screen sizes both for Web and Mobile devices
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Creating user-centered designs by understanding business requirements
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Creating user flows, wireframes, prototypes and mockups
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Translating requirements into style guides, design systems, design patterns and attractive user interfaces
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Designing UI elements such as input controls, navigational components and informational components
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Creating original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables)
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Identifying and troubleshooting UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
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Collaborating effectively with product, engineering, and management teams
