Engineering Jobs in Westwood, NJ

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Occassional Satuday 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, Connecticut, with a landfill located in Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer and environmental safety. 

What makes our company culture unique is we have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture. 

Our Yellow Iron Diesel Technicians/Mechanics perform inspection, diagnosis, preventative maintenance, and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment, primarily including yellow iron machinery, diesel heavy trucks and engines. The Technician or Mechanic is not only responsible for understanding maintenance and breakdown needs and initiating/ assigning necessary repairs, but also must be able to operate the machinery being repaired. At times, the Technician may be on call and required to assist with emergency breakdowns.

• Maintains advanced knowledge to diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment (heavy equipment includes but not limited to: yellow iron machinery, tractor trailers, forklifts, and other diesel trucks)
• Performs repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services.
• Estimates time and material cost on vehicle repairs and requisition of new parts.
• Conduct safety checks on vehicles.
• Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting part usage, and accounting for repair time.
• Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Company safety protocols and OSHA standards.
• This position will have no direct reports, however they will work in collaboration with the other yellow iron diesel mechanic on staff, although on different shifts.
• Assists Sr. Technicians in the completion of project work.

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• A valid driver’s license is required. CDL a plus.
• At least 5 years of experience in job duties.
• Sanitation or construction industry experience a plus.
• Computer diagnostic experience as diesel technician a plus.
• Experience with troubleshooting/repairing DPF systems diagnostic software such as Premium Tech Tool (Mack), Allison transmission, Cummins, CAT, Peterbilt, and Paccar.
• Working knowledge of applicable DOT and OSHA standards and regulations.
• Must be able to speak and read English well enough to converse with colleagues, drivers and dispatch, and be able to make legible entries on reports and records.
• Must be able to meet the physical and safety requirements of the position.
• Must be able to provide own tools

Work Environment

• We are continuously investing in equipment, and many of our trucks are less than 2 years old.
• Potentially hazardous work environment with many moving parts and machinery; must always be alert of surroundings.
• Only during breakdowns will this position be required to enter transfer station loading/ dumping area.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided.
• The Yellow Iron Diesel Technician/Mechanic may be required to lift upwards to 50 pounds. Frequent squatting and standing are required.

This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice.

Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio!  IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and commercial/residential customers. 

Founded in 1998, IWS has grown over the years through acquisitions, many of which were family-owned businesses that remain a part of our team today. We’re proud to combine the resources of a large company with the values and care of a family-run business. 

Our Yellow Iron Diesel Mechanics perform inspection, diagnosis, preventative maintenance, and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment, primarily including yellow iron machinery, diesel heavy trucks and engines. The Technician or Mechanic is not only responsible for understanding maintenance and breakdown needs and initiating/ assigning necessary repairs, but also must be able to operate the machinery being repaired. At times, the Technician may be on call and required to assist with emergency breakdowns.

• Maintains advanced knowledge to diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment (heavy equipment includes but not limited to: yellow iron machinery, tractor trailers, forklifts, and other diesel trucks)
• Performs repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services.
• Estimates time and material cost on vehicle repairs and requisition of new parts.
• Conduct safety checks on vehicles.
• Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting part usage, and accounting for repair time.
• Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Company safety protocols and OSHA standards.
• This position will have no direct reports, however they will work in collaboration with the other yellow iron diesel mechanic on staff, although on different shifts.
• Assists Sr. Technicians in the completion of project work.

Work Environment

• Potentially hazardous work environment with many moving parts and machinery; must be alert of surroundings at all times.
• Only during breakdowns will this position be required to enter transfer station loading/ dumping area.
• The Yellow Iron Diesel Technician/Mechanic may be required to lift up to 50 pounds. Frequent squatting and standing is required.

Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• A valid driver’s license is required. CDL a plus.
• At least 5 years of experience in job duties.
• Sanitation or construction industry experience a plus.
• Computer diagnostic experience as diesel technician a plus.
• Experience with troubleshooting/repairing DPF systems diagnostic software such as Premium Tech Tool (Mack), Allison transmission, Cummins, CAT, Peterbilt, and Paccar.
• Working knowledge of applicable DOT and OSHA standards and regulations.
• Must be able to speak and read English well enough to converse with colleagues, drivers and dispatch, and be able to make legible entries on reports and records.
• Must be able to meet the physical and safety requirements of the position.
• Must be able to provide own tools

This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice. 

Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

Fuel Your Career with Us!

Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking for your next opportunity? Join our team at Interstate Waste Services and put your expertise to work!

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, with a landfill located in Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer and environmental safety. 

Our Diesel Mechanics perform inspection, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment, including diesel heavy trucks and engines. Performs preventive maintenance inspection (PMI); troubleshoots, repairs, and rebuilds major components on vehicles and equipment. Ensures accurate diagnosis and effective repair and/or replacement of component.

Requirements

• 2+ years’ experience working as a heavy-duty Diesel Mechanic
• Hydraulics experience is highly preferred
• Engine and transmission maintenance and repairs
• Experience with diagnostic software such as Premium Tech Tool (Mack), Allison transmission, Cummins, Peterbilt, and Paccar.
• Chassis component repairs and maintenance including air brakes system, suspension, drivetrain and steering components.
• Maintain and repair exhaust systems equipped with DPF systems.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards.
• Assists with service calls for breakdowns
• Must be able to provide own tools.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Preform other duties as assigned.

What We Offer?

• Competitive wage (based on experience) plus Time and a half for Overtime.
• Union Shop.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k).
• Uniforms provided with laundry services.

IWS is committed to providing a world class workplace to all employees. Each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including, hourly pay based on experience and paid overtime, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and more. Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.

We believe in providing the training and development you need to grow your career with IWS. Many of our Supervisors, Managers, and other leadership staff, started their careers as Helpers, Drivers, or Dispatchers. IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Fuel Your Career with Us!

Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking for your next opportunity? Join our team at Interstate Waste Services and put your expertise to work!

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, with a landfill located in Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer and environmental safety. 

Schedule:

Overnight Wednesday to Sunday 6pm to 5am.

Our Diesel Mechanics perform inspection, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment, including diesel heavy trucks and engines. Performs preventive maintenance inspection (PMI); troubleshoots, repairs, and rebuilds major components on vehicles and equipment. Ensures accurate diagnosis and effective repair and/or replacement of component.

• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. 
• Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.  
• Assists in the repair and adjustment of equipment.  
• Washes vehicles and equipment.  
• Conducts safety checks on vehicles.  
• Assists with service calls for breakdowns.  
• Perform other maintenance related work as required. 
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards. 

• 2+ years’ experience working as a heavy-duty Diesel Mechanic
• Hydraulics experience is highly preferred
• Engine and transmission maintenance and repairs
• Experience with diagnostic software such as Premium Tech Tool (Mack), Allison transmission, Cummins, Peterbilt, and Paccar.
• Chassis component repairs and maintenance including air brakes system, suspension, drivetrain and steering components.
• Maintain and repair exhaust systems equipped with DPF systems.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards.
• Assists with service calls for breakdowns
• Must be able to provide own tools.
• A valid driver’s license is required.Preform other duties as assigned.

IWS is committed to providing a world class workplace to all employees. Each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including, hourly pay based on experience and paid overtime, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and more. Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.

We believe in providing the training and development you need to grow your career with IWS. Many of our Supervisors, Managers, and other leadership staff, started their careers as Helpers, Drivers, or Dispatchers. IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

This position is for the Overnight Shift 2am - 1030am Monday to Friday

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio.  IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and commercial/residential customers.

Founded in 1998, IWS has grown over the years through acquisitions, many of which were family-owned businesses that remain a part of our team today. We’re proud to combine the resources of a large company with the values and care of a family-run business.

The Level A Fleet Mechanic/Technician is the top-tier technical expert in the shop, responsible for advanced diagnostics, complex repairs, and technical leadership across refuse trucks, heavy trucks/tractors, and support assets.  This role sets the standard for safety, quality, productivity, and training, and partners with maintenance leadership to drive up time and regulatory compliance across the fleet.

Advanced Diagnostics & Complex Repairs

• Lead diagnosis and resolution of complex, intermittent, or chronic issues involving:
• Engine performance and emissions/aftertreatment (DPF, DOC, SCR, sensors, dosing systems).
• CAN-bus and multiplex electrical systems, electronic control modules, and communication networks.
• Advanced hydraulics for refuse bodies, auto-load arms, high-pressure systems, and heavy truck power take-offs.
• Plan and execute major component work including major engine reparis, transmission and differential R&R, frame-off repairs, and complex hydraulic rebuilds.

Technical Leadership & Training

• Serve as the go-to technical resource for Level B and Level C technicians; provide on-the-job training, coaching, and quality checks.
• Assist in training on:
  • Diagnostic software and tools.
  • New equipment technology, safety systems, and telematics.
  • Company maintenance standards, PM strategies, and repair procedures.

Fleet Reliability, Compliance & Continuous Improvement

• Analyze repeat repairs, failure trends, and PM findings; recommend changes to PM intervals, inspection checklists, or parts specifications.
• Ensure all work complies with DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, BIC, DEP and environmental regulations, as well as state/local requirements in NY, NYC, NJ, and CT.
• Perform and sign off on the most critical inspections (e.g., PDI, PM and Annual inspections, accident damage assessments, major repair QC).

Operational & Customer Support

• Support complex road calls and on-site repairs on the road, at transfer stations, MRFs, or customer locations throughout the NYC tri-state area.
• Partner with Operations and Dispatch to minimize downtime, sequence repairs effectively, and prioritize critical units i.e. NYC dense-route refuse units, specialized collection assets.
• Provide clear feedback to leadership on equipment condition, replacement candidates, and chronic issues affecting uptime or safety.

Administrative & Leadership Duties (as assigned)

• Help plan daily shop workload and allocate jobs according to technician skill level.
• Assist in specifying parts, evaluating vendor options, and supporting warranty recovery efforts.
• Support audits, safety inspections, and external regulatory reviews as the technical representative for the shop.

• High school diploma or GED required; additional technical training strongly preferred.

• A minimum of 5 years of proven hands-on experience as a diesel mechanic as a diesel/heavy-equipment mechanic/technician, including advanced diagnostics and major component overhaul.
• CDL Class B or A with air brake endorsement required or strongly preferred due to frequent road tests and movement of collection vehicles on public roads.

• Demonstrated expert-level knowledge of:
  • Heavy truck and refuse systems.
  • Refuse hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain systems.
  • Diagnostic software, scan tools, and OEM service information.
• Proven track record of performing complex diagnostics and repairs independently.
• Must provide own professional-grade tools required for diagnostic and repair work.
• ASE Master Medium/Heavy Truck Technician or equivalent combination of ASE certifications (T series) and/or OEM advanced certifications preferred.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license is required.
• Experience in a lead or senior technician role in a refuse, municipal, or large private fleet environment preferred.
• Experience with CNG/LNG, hybrid, or EV drivetrains for heavy vehicles preferred.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coach, influence, and drive standards across multiple shifts or locations preferred.

This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice.

Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio.  IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and commercial/residential customers.

Founded in 1998, IWS has grown over the years through acquisitions, many of which were family-owned businesses that remain a part of our team today. We’re proud to combine the resources of a large company with the values and care of a family-run business.

 The Level B Fleet Mechanic/Technician is a journeyman-level role responsible for independent diagnosis and repair of most mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on refuse trucks, heavy trucks/tractors, trailers, and heavy equipment. This role also mentors Level C technicians, supports road calls, and ensures high uptime and DOT compliance for the fleet.

Diagnostics & Repair

• Independently diagnose and repair:
  • Diesel and gasoline engines (intake, fuel, cooling, aftertreatment/emissions components).
  • Drivetrain components including clutches, transmissions, differentials, PTOs, and drive lines.
  • Air and hydraulic brake systems, ABS, and suspension components.
  • Hydraulic systems on refuse equipment (packer bodies, arms, cylinders, pumps, valves, and hose routing).
  • Electrical systems including starting/charging, multiplex wiring, sensors, and lighting.

Preventive Maintenance & Compliance

• Perform and sign off on DOT-compliant inspections and PMs, ensuring all safety-critical items are addressed and documented.
• Accurately interpret and close out DVIR/eDVIR defects; communicate recurring defects to leadership for root-cause analysis.
• Use OEM and aftermarket diagnostic software, service bulletins, and wiring schematics to troubleshoot complex issues.

Road Calls & Operational Support

• Respond to road calls and breakdowns throughout the NYC tri-state area; perform safe temporary or permanent repairs to return vehicles to service or coordinate towing as needed.
• Communicate clearly with dispatch, supervisors, and drivers on repair status and estimated completion times.

Mentorship, Training & Documentation

• Guide and mentor Level C technicians on best practices, safety, troubleshooting, and proper repair methods.
• Complete work orders thoroughly, capturing complaint, cause, correction, labor hours, and parts used.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for PM compliance, repeat repair reduction, and parts standardization.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5+ years hands-on experience as a diesel, truck, or heavy equipment mechanic/technician, including diagnostics and major component replacement.
• Valid CDL Class B (or higher) with air brake endorsement strongly preferred to perform road tests and move equipment on public roads within NY/NJ/CT.
• Demonstrated proficiency with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret OEM service manuals, wiring diagrams, and hydraulic schematics.
• Experience in refuse/solid waste, municipal, or LTL/heavy trucking fleet operating in urban environments preferred.
• ASE certifications in Medium/Heavy Truck (T series) or Truck Equipment (E series); working toward Master status preferred.
• Basic welding and cutting skills (MIG, stick, torch) for brackets, hangers, and minor body fabrication preferred.
• Familiarity with computerized fleet maintenance and parts inventory systems preferred.

This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice.

Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

*Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Sponsorship is not available.

Are you a Linux expert who loves digging into VoIP and SIP problems others can’t solve?

We’re looking for a Linux VoIP Engineer to join a highly technical team supporting real-world telecom platforms used by major customers. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys deep troubleshooting, working with packet captures, and collaborating with engineering teams to solve complex issues in production environments.

You’ll work at the intersection of Linux systems, networking, and VoIP technologies, helping maintain and optimize high-performance platforms while gaining exposure to cutting-edge telecom infrastructure.

If you enjoy Wireshark traces, SIP debugging, and Linux CLI investigations, this is a role where your skills will truly shine.

What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across Linux-based VoIP platforms
• Investigate SIP signaling and network behavior using packet captures and logs
• Analyze Wireshark traces to identify root causes of service issues
• Apply fixes, patches, and updates to production environments
• Write MOPs (Methods of Procedure) for production changes
• Work directly with customer engineering teams to review issues and technical requirements
• Collect and analyze logs for development teams when escalating bugs
• Participate in scheduled maintenance windows for upgrades and platform improvements

What We're Looking For

Required Experience

• 5+ years working with Linux systems (Red Hat or similar)
• Experience supporting VoIP platforms
• Strong understanding of SIP
• Ability to analyze Wireshark packet captures
• Experience troubleshooting using Linux command line tools
• Solid networking fundamentals
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice to Have

• Linux scripting experience
• Basic PHP knowledge
• Familiarity with Diameter protocol
• Experience with VMware vSphere
• Basic knowledge of Cisco IOS

Why Engineers Love This Role

• Work on real telecom infrastructure, not basic IT support
• Solve complex VoIP and network issues that challenge your skills
• Collaborate with high-level engineering teams
• Hybrid work environment
• Competitive compensation: $125K – $130K

Work Authorization:

Applicants must have valid, independent authorization to work in the United States. This position does not offer, support, or accept any form of sponsorship—whether employer, third-party, future, contingent, transfer, or otherwise. Candidates must be able to work for any employer in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship of any kind. Work authorization will be verified, and misrepresentation will result in immediate removal from consideration.

Candidates will be disqualified if the following criteria are not met:

• Employment Type: No C2C (Corp-to-Corp) or C2H (Contract-to-Hire) arrangements. W2 contract only. No referral fees will be entertained.
• Work Authorization: US CITIZEN, GREENCARD ONLY, STEM OPT or OPT (with 1.5 years left)
• Onsite
• Local To Englewood Cliffs, NJ or at least 1 hour drive to Englewood Cliffs, NJ
• 1+ years of product management or relevant experience with one or more core product functions: conducting user research, collecting requirements, writing user stories, or delivering new capabilities to end users.
• 1+ year experience with membership or subscription services and DTC purchasing flows.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ years of product management or relevant experience with one or more core product functions: conducting user research, collecting requirements, writing user stories, or delivering new capabilities to end users.

• 1+ year experience with membership or subscription services and DTC purchasing flows.

• Experience collaborating with and aligning cross-functional stakeholders.

• Clear communication skills in a variety of forums and styles (e.g. written, presentation)

• Excellent organization and prioritization skills

PREFERRED

• Familiarity with subscription lifecycle concepts (e.g. funnel optimization, renewal, cancellation, churn drivers)

• Exposure to agile product practices and iterative releases

• Experience contributing to reusable capabilities used by multiple teams or brands

• Experience coordinating with external vendors (e.g. ticketing, validation, release support)

Responsibilities:

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Associate Product Manager, Membership is responsible for specific user journeys in the membership flow (e.g. registration, subscription purchase, renewal, cancellation).

You’ll work cross-functionally with Marketing, Engineering, Design, Growth, and Customer Experience teams to optimize key lifecycle flows. You’ll partner with brand product teams to ship improvements quickly while building requirements and measurement designed to be reusable across brands.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work cross-functionally to establish and optimize registration and subscription capabilities across brands

• Partner with engineering to ensure seamless integrations and user flows across our identity stack and product experiences

• Synthesize user needs, business goals, and data insights into clear product requirements

• Use experimentation, analytics, and qualitative feedback to inform decisions

• Write clear PRDs, user stories, and acceptance criteria

• Build and maintain a prioritized backlog of feature requests and enhancements

• Partner with vendors to advocate for bug fixes and feature improvements and ensure timely delivery

• Help define success metrics focused on conversion and churn reduction

• Communicate tradeoffs and progress to cross-functional stakeholders

Duration: 9 Months

Job Description:

• The Product Designer, OTT will play a critical role in shaping how audiences experience live and on-demand content across the client and connected-TV platforms. This role focuses on designing intuitive, media-rich experiences optimized for the television screen — helping viewers navigate content, engage with live news, and access video seamlessly across Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Samsung, and other major OTT surfaces.
• You will partner closely with product, engineering, and editorial teams to translate content and business requirements into polished, platform-appropriate interfaces. This includes ownership of core OTT surfaces such as home screens, navigation, video players, content discovery, and live coverage experiences.
• The ideal candidate combines strong product thinking with a deep understanding of 10-foot UI design, lean-back viewing behavior, and the constraints of building across multiple connected-TV platforms. This role requires a systems-level mindset to ensure consistency, reliability, and performance across a matrixed, multi-brand environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design intuitive, platform-appropriate OTT experiences for the client across major connected-TV platforms including Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and Samsung.
• Own and evolve core OTT surfaces including home screens, navigation, video players, content discovery, and live and breaking news experiences.
• Translate editorial priorities and content hierarchies into clear, visually compelling interfaces optimized for lean-back viewing and D-pad navigation.
• Partner closely with product and engineering to define interaction patterns, platform constraints, and release requirements across multiple OTT environments.
• Optimize information hierarchy and content density to support passive discovery as well as intentional, goal-driven navigation.
• Collaborate with editorial teams to ensure live coverage, breaking news, and video-first content translates effectively to the television screen.
• Contribute to and extend the design system with components tailored for OTT surfaces and connected-TV conventions.
• Ensure consistency and usability across platforms while accommodating platform-specific guidelines and technical constraints.
• Leverage user research, analytics, and platform best practices to continuously improve usability and engagement.

Experience:

• 2–4+ years of experience in product design, UX/UI design, or interaction design, with demonstrated work on OTT, streaming, or connected-TV products.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating experience with dual screen interaction, 10-foot UI design, lean-back viewing contexts, or media-rich platform experiences.
• Proven ability to design within platform constraints where clarity, performance, and navigation simplicity are critical.
• Deep understanding of information architecture, D-pad interaction patterns, and UX conventions specific to connected-TV environments.
• Experience designing consumer-facing products across multiple platforms or screen contexts.
• Familiarity with live video, streaming workflows, and their implications for UX and interface design.
• Strong systems-thinking mindset, with experience contributing to scalable design systems.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions clearly across product and engineering partners.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with product, engineering, and editorial teams in a fast-paced media environment.
• Self-driven with strong prioritization and execution skills.

Desired:

• Experience designing within a large, matrixed media organization or multi-brand digital ecosystem.
• Background working in streaming media, digital news, or broadcast-adjacent digital products.
• Experience designing for high-frequency or habitual use cases such as daily news consumption or live event viewing.
• Exposure to personalization, content recommendation, or AI-assisted discovery in streaming products.
• Understanding of cross-platform ecosystems including web, mobile, and connected devices.
• Bachelor's degree in design, HCI, or a related field.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Internal Job ID: 26-05421

Recruiter Name: Amit Kumar

Contact: 617- 207- 6135

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