Video Engineer

Responsibilities 

• Design, implementation and continuous improvement of video systems encompassing encoding, streaming, and content preparation pipelines. 
• Serve as an advanced technical resource for internal teams, vendors and customers, diagnosing and resolving complex video-related issues efficiently.         
• Research and adopt emerging technologies to optimize video quality and system performance. Continuously monitor key quality metrics to ensure optimal output.         
• Work closely with cross-functional teams for seamless integration of video solutions into broader product ecosystems. Maintain high-quality documentation for technical procedures and system architectures.         
• Ensure video solutions scalability and security. 

• Mandatory skills 
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in building, supporting, and maintaining video systems covering areas like encoding, streaming, and content preparation pipelines, both on-premises and in the cloud.        
• Proven ability to lead and execute technical projects from concept through to completion. 
• Familiarity with the video distribution value chain, including streaming technologies, Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), and client-side players. Knowledge of networking protocols, system engineering and architecture is also essential.  
• Experience in designing and managing video solutions that operate both in the cloud and on-premises.      
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and independently to troubleshoot complex video-related issues. 

Advantages 

• Knowledge and hands-on experience with HTTP Live Streaming (HLS), including creating, managing, and troubleshooting live and on-demand. 
• Familiarity with FFMPEG.        
• Experience integrating video solutions into existing systems or platforms, including cloud-based and on-premises environments.  
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical
• Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.