Developer Engineer (Dev) Video Editing Application

Job Title: Developer Engineer (Dev) Contractor for Video Editing Application Job Overview: The Digital Video Groups portfolio consists of world class products across desktops (Windows and Mac) to professional customers. Some of the products and technologies that the team develops include Premiere ProMedia Encoder After Effects etc. As part of the team you will be responsible for one or more of the following: * Build high-performance cross-platform modules supporting mediatimeline and sequence workflows across DVA products * Develop features in core video formats and media pipeline components to improve reliability scalability and maintainability * Design and implement import/export decode/encode and media processing workflows across a wide range of video and audio formats * Implement unit tests and end-to-end media scenarios to validate correctness performance and stability * Develop automation and backend infrastructure to detect performance regressions and media pipeline issues in continuous integration * Participate in architecture and design discussions for core formats and video subsystems; lead design for your feature area * Develop or optimize imaging and video processing algorithms to solve real-world problems faced by professional creators * Leverage CPU GPU and hardware acceleration effectively to meet real-time and batch processing performance requirements The key responsibilities include: * Work collaboratively with a global team of engineers product managers and designers to create shared software components to enable a new generation of desktop video and audio creation applications * Partner with internal client teams to integrate those components into their product to ensure that product features apply those components correctly and completely and to optimize the end-to-end workflow to delight the customer * As an Individual contributor develop new frameworks and features to improve performance and stability for the full product development cycle from early specs prototypes to implementation to release and maintenance * Strengthen space-time performance optimizations usability and stability of products * Understand the resource constraints of devices and implement robust and efficient solutions with respect to CPU processing and memory utilization Requirements Typically 6 years of hands-on design and development experience . / . in computer science and engineering. Proficient in C object-oriented design problem-solving skills data structures and algorithms. Knowledge of image or video processing GPU or experience in imaging or video is a plus. Solid in design at the system or application level. Strong debugging and solving skills at the system / application level. Nice to Have Experience with video or audio formats codecs containers or media pipelines Knowledge of image/video processing GPU programming or hardware-accelerated media workflows Experience working on performance-critical large-scale C codebases Strong design skills at the system or application architecture level