Senior Staff Software Development Engineer (Backend) - Video Quality
Core
Designing and scaling next-generation media infrastructure, including video codec optimization, AI-driven quality assessment, and high-performance streaming systems.
Role type
Senior Staff Software Development Engineer (Backend)
Builds
Video processing & ad insertion software, automated video quality control systems, and live streaming workflows.
Domain
Media infrastructure, video streaming, signal processing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
C++ or Java, video codec standards (H.264/AVC, HEVC, AV1), HDR standards (Dolby Vision, HDR10+), audio codecs (AAC, HE-AAC, AC-4), immersive formats (360VR, 3D video), image and signal processing algorithms
Preferred skills
Algorithm design and implementation, dynamic bitrate optimization, video intelligence capabilities
Technologies
H.264/AVC, HEVC, AV1, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, AAC, HE-AAC, EAC-3, Dolby Atmos (AC-4), 360VR, 3D video
Responsibilities
Lead design and development of video processing and ad insertion software; Architect solutions for quality, robustness, and scale; Innovate and prototype emerging media technologies; Design and implement algorithms for encoding efficiency; Build automated video quality control systems; Drive technical implementation of media features in live streaming workflows; Collaborate with research and product teams to integrate next-generation video technologies
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with architectural leadership
