21h ago

Staff Software Development Engineer (Backend)

Bengaluru

โœจ $150k-$250k / yearest.

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll join our Video Engineering team to build and scale next-generation media infrastructure, tackling video codec optimization, AI-driven quality assessment, and high-performance streaming for millions of users globally. You'll define technical direction for video processing platforms, delivering reliable and scalable streaming experiences.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Lead design and development of video processing and ad insertion software
  • Architect solutions for quality, robustness, and scale handling massive video volumes
  • Innovate and prototype emerging media technologies like AI-driven quality assessment
  • Design algorithms for encoding efficiency augmentation with video intelligence

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in multimedia software development
  • Expert proficiency in C++ or Java
  • Deep understanding of video codec standards (H.264/AVC, HEVC, AV1)
  • Experience with live streaming workflows and streaming protocols

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Hands-on experience with open-source multimedia projects (ffmpeg, GStreamer)
  • Experience with Machine Learning and GenAI systems for media processing
  • MS or PhD in Computer Science or related field

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Flexible PTO
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Equity grants
  • ๐Ÿ“š Learning budget
  • ๐Ÿฅ Health insurance

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Phone Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3System Design Interviewยท 60 min
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