We are looking for a Media Server Engineer to join our team and play a key role in designing developing and optimizing transcoding and media streaming solutions for highquality delivery across mobile and web platforms.
What Youll Do:
- Develop techniques to improve transcoding and streaming reliability for optimal viewer quality on mobile and amp; web platforms.
- Support the development team in enhancing and stabilizing the ServerSide video transcoding pipeline.
- Configure and optimize video delivery at the content delivery network (CDN) layer.
- Maintain and improve video quality and accessibility focusing on latency in poor network conditions.
- Collaborate with the internal team to identify potential roadblocks and enhance the viewer experience.
- Work with the team on research projects and address challenging aspects of future online video solutions.
What Were Looking For:
- Strong experience in video transcoding platforms and frameworks (e.g. Gstreamer Ffmpeg).
- Indepth knowledge of video standards (e.g. H.264 HEVC AV1 CBR VBR ABR).
- Experience in configuring and optimizing video delivery at the network level.
- Knowledge of video delivery systems (e.g. RTSP WebRTC HLS DASH SRT RTMP).
- Working knowledge of Git.
- Familiarity with the software development life cycle including testing deployment and monitoring solutions.
How We Work:
- We use Microsoft Teams for daily communication including standups and team meetings.
- Our culture values open discussion ownership and a founder mindset.
- We prioritize exceptional design UI/UX thorough documentation detailed todo lists and datadriven decisionmaking.
- Team bonding is fostered through bimonthly townhalls destressing sessions with a certified healer and biannual company retreats.
- We offer a fully remote workplace comprehensive health insurance attractive equity options for top performers mental health consultations companysponsored upskilling courses designated growth hours 40 hours annually for community causes and access to a financial advisor.
- Wobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.