Sr Android Engineer Media Infrastructure

Job Location:

Mountain View, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

You would join the Media Infra org as a Senior Software Engineer on the Media SDK team. Media Infra owns the platform that powers all media uploads and playback at LinkedIn. The Media SDK team builds the client-side SDKs and libraries that enable video image document Live and VC experiences across iOS Android and Web. Sitting at the intersection of infrastructure and product the teams work directly shapes member-facing experiences at scale.

Responsibilities

In this role you will work primarily on the Android client stack building and evolving core media playback and upload infrastructure used across the LinkedIn app. Day-to-day work includes developing and optimizing video playback using ExoPlayer implementing streaming protocols such as HLS/DASH handling media caching and prefetching and improving startup latency and playback reliability. You will also work on media upload pipelines networking layers and observability for media QoE metrics. The role involves close collaboration with backend infrastructure teams product teams and other client platforms (iOS and Web) to design scalable APIs and ensure consistent media experiences across LinkedIn.

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications

BA/BS in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of industry experience in software design development and algorithm related solutions.
2 years programming experience in languages such as Java Kotlin Python Javascript C/C C# etc.

Preferred Qualifications

BS and 5 years of relevant work experience MS and 4 years of relevant work experience or PhD and 2 years of relevant work experience.

Suggested Skills

Kotlin

Java

Swift

Objective-C

Javascript

HTML/CSS

Web Development

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Employment Type :

Full-time