Software Engineer – TV

Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA

Software Engineer running JavaScript on Smart TVs, HbbTV, CTV, and DVB devices. Join a JS guild building frameworks and SDKs for diverse devices with automated testing.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeBerlin • 🇩🇪 GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js for developing frameworks and SDKs across various devices, with a strong emphasis on automated testing and debugging. Familiarity with Smart TV, HbbTV, CTV, and DVB protocols enhances capability in delivering robust solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

JavaScript MasteryTypeScript ProficiencyNode.js ExperienceAutomated Testing FrameworksSmart TV / HbbTV / CTV / DVB Experience

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Hard Skills

JavaScriptTypeScriptNode.jsAutomated TestingGitDockerKubernetesJenkinsMochaPuppeteer

Tools & Technologies

GrafanaGraylogApache SparkSupertestPlaywright

Industry Keywords

Smart TVHbbTVCTVDVBFramework Development

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ApacheDockerGrafanaJavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesMochaNode.jsPuppeteerSparkTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Take JavaScript beyond the browser – run it on Smart TVs, HbbTV, CTV, and DVB devices
Join a guild of JS veterans building frameworks and SDKs that run everywhere – Web, Mobile, TV
Embrace responsibility: automated tests are as important as conquering the final boss
Develop and optimize frameworks & SDKs for a wide range of devices
Write tests tougher than Dark Souls to ensure your solutions stay rock-solid
Hunt bugs in the wild: what works in the lab must survive all endgame challenges (TV manufacturers included)
Dive deep into HbbTV/CTV/DVB protocol worlds – yes, there are Easter eggs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bring at least 3 years of software engineering experience
Master VanillaJS (including Prototypes, ES3–ES5)
Excel with TypeScript + Node.js
Use testing frameworks like Mocha, Supertest, Puppeteer, or Playwright
Work confidently with Git
Bonus XP: Smart TV / HbbTV / CTV / DVB experience
Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins
Grafana, Graylog, Apache Spark

Benefits

Comp & perks

30 days of vacation + Dec 24 & 31 off
Smart Fridays (4 days week possible)
Mobility (Germany ticket & JobRad)
Sports & health offerings
Mental health support
Corporate benefits
RTL+ access