Senior Video Player Engineer, Android
2 days ago
Description:
Job Purpose
Our client seeks a Sr. Video Player Engineer, Android to design and implement core video player features for consumer facing applications across all of our client's networks . Our client is responsible for delivering the largest LIVE events on TV.
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 senior 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.
Core responsibility
Work closely with Engineering/Product/Project Management and Backend Technology Services teams to build video player features that contribute to our client's video streaming initiatives.
Required Activities
● Lead the design, architecture and implementation of player features on Android devices (FireTV, Android TV, Android Mobile devices)
● Lead efforts in performance, scalability, security, architecture and engineering best practices
● Track and prioritize numerous tasks for various team members
● 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 mobile platforms
Required Skills
● BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent
● Excellent programming skills in Java, Kotlin development experience
● Experience with tools from Android Jetpack Suite
● Experience building components to support video playback, user interfaces, video metadata, and third-party integrations
● Experience leading a mobile application team at a tech company
● Demonstrable knowledge of building responsive user experiences across phones and tablets
● 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
Skills:
Software testing, Development, HLS streaming, android development, kotlin, java, exoplayer, leadership development
Top Skills Details:
Software testing,Development,HLS streaming,android development,kotlin,java,exoplayer
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Desired Skills
● Experience with video streaming technologies (HLS) - MUST HAVE
● Experience with video QoE metrics, ABR algorithms, video player frameworks (ExoPlayer)
● 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.
Experience Level:
Expert Level
About TEKsystems:We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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