Your New Role

We are now looking for a Frontend Software Engineer to join our Product team in Hong Kong. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing functional web applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging.
• Write clean code to develop functional web applications.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications.
• Gather and address technical and design requirements.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Liaise with developers, designers, and system administrators to identify new features.
• Follow emerging technologies.

What makes you succeed

To be successful in your new position, it is essential to have the following skills:

• 2+ years of relevant experience. Candidates with 5+ years of relevant experience will be considered as Senior Frontend Software Engineer.
• Professional experience with modern JavaScript web framework (React, Vue.js, etc.)
• A solid understanding of semantic HTML, CSS, and core JavaScript.
• Demonstrated capacity to clearly and concisely communicate technical and architectural solutions.
• Experience with writing automated tests.
• Solid understanding of semantic HTML, CSS, and core JavaScript.
• Positive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to perform in a team environment.

Viu is a leading pan-regional over-the-top (OTT) video streaming service operated by PCCW Media Group. It is available in 16 markets including Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Myanmar in Asia, the Middle East countries of Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and the newly launched South Africa.

Operating with both an ad-supported tier and a premium subscription tier with more features, Viu delivers premium Asian content in different genres from top content providers with local language subtitles as well as original production series under the ‘Viu Original’ initiative. 

Viu offers users express delivery of telecast content, streaming and download features, and localized user interfaces. With the patented Dynamic Adaptive Transcoding technology, Viu can provide the best viewing experience regardless of device or network conditions.

The service can be accessed via Viu app (available for free on App Store and Google Play) on connected devices, e.g. smartphones and tablets, as well as on web by logging into www.viu.com.