Engineering Manager

Zenith Electronics is the research and development arm for LGE US. Founded in 1918, Zenith Electronics Corporation (www.zenith.com) is a long-time leader in digital television technologies and inventor of the U.S. digital HDTV transmission system adopted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Zenith's Emmy-award-winning technologies include digital HDTV, flat-screen CRTs, stereo television and TV remote controls. Today Zenith works on next generation television transmission technology as well as a broad range of commercial products including Hospitality, Healthcare and Digital Signage.

Zenith with a rich history and large company backing still maintains an intimate, fast paced work environment with strong communication and a sense of teamwork. Employees have the ability to help shape the direction of projects and are rewarded for their achievements.

Position: Engineering Manager (Full Stack)

As part of the ProCentric development team, you will be part of developing world class content management and delivery solutions to our largest client in the Hospitality industry including Luxury hotels and cruise lines

Your primary focus will be the hands on development and leadership of 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 co-workers into the application. Therefore, a good understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Developing new and supporting existing client/server applications using LAMP and LEMP stacks.
• Building efficient, reusable and testable code.
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes.
• Writing MySQL queries, monitoring and optimizing database performance.
• Working with APIs.
• Solving performance problems and troubleshooting back-end and front-end issues.
• Working with local development teams and teams in Korea.
• Mentoring others and growing the careers of those around them

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Have 7 years of experience in Software Engineering roles
• Experience leading engineering teams or leadership skills
• Basic understanding of distributed systems, operating systems, networking, databases, security, and analytics
• Proven full-stack programming skills in PHP, Node.js, Python, or related languages.
• Experience developing software in different programming languages, and demonstrated ability to quickly learn new languages, including but not limited to JavaScript, Python, PHP, and C/C
• Experience in backend development design and implementation
• Experience in responsive web front end / single page application development using modular JavaScript including apps targeted for mobile devices
• Front end experience, including JavaScript and CSS, comfortable working with frontend frameworks like React and JQuery
• Experience with all phases of software testing including test planning, functional testing, regression testing, code review, and design of new features.
• Linux knowledge and experience a must (CentOS and/or Ubuntu), FreeBSD experience a plus
• Android/iOS experience a plus

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LG Electronics, USA Inc.; LG Mobilecomm USA, Inc., LG Mobile Research USA LLC, and Zenith Electronics LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the Company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics