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Video Playback Engineering Team Senior Software Engineer

2 months ago


Seattle, Washington, United States INSPYR Solutions Full time
Job Title: Video Playback Engineering Team Senior Software Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our Video Playback Engineering Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing our cross-platform C/C++ and Rust player that runs on various devices, including gaming consoles and set-top boxes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain our Rust and C/C++ player and the API layer connecting Hulu clients that drives our streaming experience
  • Optimize our player to perform well for resource-constrained platforms
  • Create and review architecture and designs for our team's projects
  • Own large and complex features
  • Maintain a strong understanding of our code to identify, research, and address issues
  • Collaborate with application development teams, services engineering teams, and product management to help understand and explain device limitations and requirements
  • Lead in strategies to ensure the quality and stability of our deployments, including testing strategies and telemetry approaches
  • Develop our project's build system and continuous integration system as needed
  • Provide technical expertise to developers on our team
  • Hold our team accountable to high development standards
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years of related work experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study
  • Long record of full software development lifecycle experience
  • Fluent in C and C++ or Rust
  • Willing to learn Rust
  • Experience developing and optimizing multi-threaded applications
  • Experience using build runners/compilation tools for multi-platform projects
  • Strong individual contributor with a drive to learn and patience to teach others
  • Great communication and collaboration skills and a strong teamwork ethic
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Rust
  • HLS (preferred) or DASH
  • DRM technologies like Playready or Widevine
  • Adaptive Bitrate Streaming Algorithms
  • Caption and subtitle formats such as CEA-608/708
  • Codecs AVC, HEVC, AAC, EAC3
  • Cross-Platform Development
  • Embedded operating system experience
  • Experience developing for gaming consoles (e.g., Playstation, Switch), Android devices (e.g., FireTV), or similar devices
  • Familiarity with set-top box development and specialized SoCs from manufacturers like Broadcom, MediaTek, etc.
About INSPYR Solutions:

We are a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. We strive for excellence and focus on the human aspect of our business, working seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities.

We provide Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which we have facilities.