CareerPlan

Research Engineer Graduate (Realtime Codec Optimizations-Video Codec) - 2027 Start (PhD)

San Diego, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-10-22

Core

Design and develop commercial-grade realtime video codec technologies for emerging media formats (2D/3D, multiview, 360-degree, light field) and optimize encoding/decoding frameworks for live-streaming.

Role type

PhD-level research engineer (video codec optimization)

Builds

Realtime live-streaming systems serving hundreds of millions of users

Domain

Multimedia, video compression, image processing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

video compression algorithms, C/C++ system-level programming, performance optimization, heterogeneous computing, visual quality optimization, technical documentation

Preferred skills

mainstream video standards (AVS, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VVC, AV1), neural network-based coding, NEON/SIMD vectorization, multi-threaded design, hardware-aware optimization, international standardization experience, strong publication record