Streaming Engineer

• Streaming Infrastructure: Design, implement, and maintain streaming infrastructure to ensure high availability and reliability for live and on-demand content.
• Technical Implementation: Develop and optimize streaming protocols and workflows (eg, HLS, DASH, RTMP) to deliver high-quality video experiences across various platforms and devices.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor and troubleshoot streaming performance issues, including latency, buffering, and quality. Implement solutions to enhance streaming performance.
• Integration: Work closely with development teams to integrate streaming technologies with web and mobile applications.
• Security: Implement and maintain security measures to protect content and user data during streaming.
• Testing and Validation: Perform rigorous testing and validation of streaming systems and processes to ensure functionality and reliability.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for streaming systems, processes, and troubleshooting guides.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, software engineering, and operations, to support streaming initiatives and projects.
• Requirements:Education: bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications in relevant areas are a plus.
• Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in streaming technology or a related field, with hands-on experience in managing and optimizing streaming systems.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in streaming protocols and technologies (eg, HLS, MPEG-DASH, RTMP).
• Experience with video encoding and transcoding tools.
• Familiarity with content delivery networks (CDNs) and cloud platforms (eg, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of network protocols and troubleshooting techniques.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript.

Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Personal Attributes: Detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
• Preferred Qualifications:Experience with large-scale streaming services and platforms.
• Familiarity with digital rights management (DRM) and content protection technologies.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization (eg, Docker, Kubernetes).