Job Description

About Us

We are a Stanford-driven, forward-thinking company at the forefront of video technology innovation. Our team is dedicated to building cutting-edge video streaming, processing, and compression solutions that power next-generation digital experiences. Join us in shaping the future of video technology.

Job Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Principal Video Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of our video technology stack. This role requires deep expertise in video encoding, streaming protocols, and real-time media processing. You will work with a dynamic team of engineers, driving innovation in video compression, adaptive bitrate streaming, and low-latency video delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and develop scalable video processing and streaming solutions.
• Optimize video encoding, transcoding, and compression pipelines for high performance.
• Enhance adaptive bitrate streaming technologies for improved user experiences.
• Research and implement cutting-edge video codecs (AV1, HEVC, VP9, H.264).
• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to integrate video solutions into applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex video-related issues, ensuring low-latency and high-quality playback.
• Stay ahead of industry trends in video technology, streaming standards, and media delivery architectures.
• Lead and mentor a team of video engineers, fostering technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in video engineering, streaming, and media processing.
• Deep understanding of video compression standards (H.264, HEVC, AV1, VP9).
• Expertise in streaming protocols such as HLS, DASH, WebRTC, and RTMP.
• Strong programming skills in C++, Python, or Go for media processing.
• Experience with cloud-based video infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Familiarity with FFmpeg, GStreamer, and other multimedia frameworks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to optimize video performance.

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge video technology that reaches millions of users.
• Be part of a collaborative and innovative engineering team.
• Competitive salary, equity options, and comprehensive benefits.
• Flexible work environment with remote opportunities.

Ready to revolutionize video streaming technology? Apply now!

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