Android Video Player Engineer

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Mitchell Martin Inc Full time
Our Client, a group of television stations in the United States, is seeking an Android Video Player Engineer

Location: Fully Remote
Position Type: Contract

Job Summary:

The Client Consumer Products and Engineering (CPE) seeks an Android Video Player Engineer to design and implement core video player features for consumer facing applications across all of Client's networks . Client is responsible for delivering the largest LIVE events on TV - including the 2020 Super Bowl, MLB World Series, FIFA World Cup, Election Coverage, WWE Smackdown, NFL Divisional Championships, 2019 Primetime Emmy Awards and countless more. This role is essential to providing our digital audience a great experience every time they press play and will be key to developing industry leading playback performance. As a video player engineer, you will be working in an extremely fast paced environment where you'll be expected to take ownership of building video playback solutions and provide deep technical expertise across the entire software delivery process.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Work closely with Engineering/Product/Project Management and Backend Technology Services teams to build video player features that contribute to Client video streaming initiatives.
  • Conduct the design, architecture and implementation of player features on Android
  • Work on performance, scalability, security, architecture and engineering best practices
  • Provide technical specifications and documentation
  • Collaborate with team members to deliver software using agile methodologies
  • Willingness to stay up-to-date with the latest in emerging technologies/trends on Roku

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Excellent programming skills in Java, Kotlin
  • Deep understanding of SceneGraph framework and task/render thread optimization
  • Demonstrable knowledge of building responsive user experiences
  • Experience with RESTful APIs, unit testing and end-end testing
  • Git, SVN, Jenkins, Docker, Agile methodologies
  • Excellent documentation skills, UML diagrams a plus.
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with an ability to work in a highly collaborative environment

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL-BREAKER:
  • Experience with video streaming technologies (HLS)
  • Experience with video QoE metrics, ABR algorithms,
  • Experience with analytics platforms (Conviva, Segment)
  • Accomplish engineering and organization missions by completing related results as needed.
  • Support and develop software engineers by providing coaching and educational opportunities.
  • Participate in Tier 3 on-call rotation support for the services you and your team develop and operate.


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