Senior Design Engineer
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Job Description
As part of your role you will help translate the product vision and system requirements into concrete software development projects driving end-to-end technical execution.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimize software for real-time video and audio compression (e.g. H.264 HEVC AV1 JPEG XS VVC AAC AC-3 NDI).
- Translate product vision and system requirements into concrete software deliverables.
- Work with media frameworks such as FFmpeg and GStreamer for both audio and video pipelines.
- Implement CPU and GPU-based acceleration paths (e.g. SIMD CUDA NVENC NVDEC ) for low-latency media processing.
- Architect modular scalable components for deployment in cloud native and bare metal environments.
- Profile and tune software for throughput latency and system resource efficiency across varied hardware targets.
- Develop and support IP-based live media systems using standards like SMPTE ST 2110 NMOS and PTP.
- Work with real-time transport protocols like RTP UDP MPEG-TS SRT RIST.
- Maintain clean testable C/C code with attention to reliability performance and maintainability.
- Conduct design and code reviews; contribute to internal standards and software architecture practices share technical knowledge and mentor junior team members.
- Collaborate with QC and product teams on validation CI/CD monitoring and deployment of live systems.
Qualifications:
- 7 years of hands-on C/C development in high-performance or real-time systems.
- Strong understanding of video and audio compression standards and formats.
- Experience with media frameworks such as FFmpeg or GStreamer in production systems.
- Solid understanding of Linux systems programming including memory management file I/O scheduling and process control.
- Familiarity with inter process communication (IPC) mechanisms: shared memory sockets pipes message queues.
- Experience with multithreaded and parallel programming techniques.
- Working knowledge of GPU or SIMD-based performance optimizations.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python Bash or Shell for automation and build tooling.
- Understanding of network transport protocols (TCP UDP RTP)
- IPbased broadcast standards: SMPTEST2110 NMOSIS04/IS05 PTP / IEEE1588.
- Lowlatency A/V synchronization in live production.
- Hardware codec APIs: NVIDIA Video CodecSDK InteloneVPL AMDAMF.
- Adaptive bitrate streaming (HLS MPEGDASH) and multiprofile encoding.
- Debugging tools: ffprobe gst-launch tcpdump Wireshark
- OpenCV for image/video processing or computer vision preprocessing.
- Vulkan API experience for high throughput GPU compute or future codec acceleration.
- Contributions to open source media vision or systems libraries.
What we offer:
- Employer funded benefits program
- Competitive total compensation package
- Work-life balance
- Employee Assistance plan
- Employee Discount Platform
- Career progression
- Casual work environment
- Social events and sports teams
About Us:
Evertz Microsystems (TSX:ET) is a leading global manufacturer of broadcast equipment and solutions that deliver content to television sets on-demand services WebTV IPTV and mobile devices (like phones and tablets). Evertz has expertise in delivering complete end-to-end broadcast solutions for all aspects of broadcast production including content creation content distribution and content delivery.
Considered as an innovator by their customers Evertz delivers cutting edge solutions that are unmatched in the industry in both hardware and software. Evertz delivers products and solutions that can be found in major broadcast facilities on every continent. Evertz customer base also includes telcos satellite cable TV and IPTV providers.
With over 2000 employees that include hardware and software engineers Evertz is one of the leaders in the broadcast industry. Evertz has a global presence with offices located in: Canada United States United Kingdom Germany United Arab Emirates India Hong Kong China Singapore and Australia. Evertz was named one of Canadas 50 Best Managed Companies which recognizes excellence in Canadian-owned and Canadian-managed companies. Canadas 50 Best Managed Companies identifies Canadian corporate success through companies focused on their core vision creating stakeholder value and excelling in the global economy.
Evertz makes certain there is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment including persons with disabilities. In compliance with AODA Evertz will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process please notify Human Resources upon scheduling your interview.
Thank you for considering a career with Evertz!
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
