About Ovyo
Ovyo is a B2B services company providing flexible engineering teams and talent solutions to the streaming, media,
satellite, and communications industries. With a global presence across multiple locations (UK, India, Portugal, South
Africa, Brazil, US, and Eastern Europe), we deliver a mix of long-term client engagements and shorter consulting
projects. Our teams build the platforms that shape how the world consumes video and connects, rapidly accelerating
both industry experience and career growth.
About Role
This role is part of a high-performing engineering team building world-class streaming experiences for some of the most
recognized media brands globally. You will be a core contributor to a specialized platform, helping shape the component
systems, performance standards, and delivery pipelines that power live and on-demand streaming applications for major
strategic clients
We are looking for hands-on front-end developers to join client-side development teams working across web, native mobile,
and 10ft (TV) apps. This is an ideal position for someone who cares deeply about quality, takes end-to-end ownership of their
work, and thrives in a fast-moving, client-facing environment.
Responsibilities
* Platform Development: Design, build, and maintain high-quality front-end experiences across web, React Native mobile, and connected TV platforms such as tvOS, Android TV, Tizen, and webOS.
* System Evolution: Contribute to and evolve a shared component library and design system to ensure consistency, accessibility, and reusability across all platforms.
* Performance Engineering: Champion front-end performance by profiling, measuring, and improving rendering, load times, and analytics instrumentation.
* Collaboration: Work closely with back-end engineers, QA, and product teams to define robust, scalable solutions.
* Innovation: Participate in technical design, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, and bring emerging patterns and best practices from the front-end ecosystem into the team.
Requirements
* Core Tech: Strong proficiency in TypeScript and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
* Frameworks: Production experience with React and React Native, including cross-platform delivery.
* Foundations: Solid understanding of HTML and CSS/SCSS, including responsive and adaptive layouts like flexbox and grid.
* Multi-Platform: Experience shipping apps across web, mobile (iOS/Android), and/or connected TV targets.
* Tooling: Comfortable working within CI/CD pipelines, modern front-end testing frameworks (test-first mindset), and RESTful APIs or GraphQL.
* Architecture: Experience building and maintaining component libraries or design systems, with a strong grasp of performance optimization.
Valued / Optional Skills
* Experience in the streaming or media industry (VOD, live events, player integrations, or DRM).
* Familiarity with 10ft development patterns for platforms like Samsung Tizen, LG webOS, or Apple TV.
* Knowledge of Node.Js, AWS (Lambda, S3, CloudFront), or general back-end concepts.