
Staff Software Engineer, Video Enablement
GameChangerabout 5 hours ago
Base Salary
$200k - $230k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, architect, code, and support video features across the video pipeline stack.
- Influence and iterate on the strategic roadmap for video technology.
- Collaborate with various teams on multi-faceted video processing projects.
- Review designs and code PRs, providing guidance and hands-on help.
- Build internal SDKs and frameworks for product development teams.
- Define and build monitoring systems for operational workflows in the video pipeline.
- Lead, mentor, and onboard other software engineers in the video space.
- Participate in an on-call rotation to support production systems.
Requirements
- Strong background in video and audio streaming, especially live-streaming.
- Extensive experience in architecting scalable video pipelines in cloud environments.
- Strong understanding of video packaging principles and associated technologies.
- Hands-on experience with live and VOD streaming workflows.
- Proficiency in programming languages used in the video space, such as C#/Golang/C++/Rust/Python.
- Experience in designing and building internal APIs/SDKs.
- Familiarity with mobile video broadcasting and optimizing streaming quality.
- Experience with video players and front-end development in web, iOS, and/or Android.
Benefits
- Remote work options or access to a modern office in Manhattan, NY.
- Unlimited vacation policy.
- Paid volunteer opportunities.
- Technology stipend of $4,000 every 2 years.
- Annual WFH stipend of $500.
- Annual learning stipend of $500.
- Monthly wellness and lifestyle stipends.
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
- Retirement savings plans with company match.
- Paid parental leave and family building benefits.