Senior Java Engineer

Description

We’re seeking a Senior Java Video Streaming Engineer with deep expertise in transcoding, packaging, and delivery workflows to join our engineering team. In this role, you will architect, implement, and optimize live and on-demand streaming pipelines in Wowza Streaming Engine. We are looking for someone with deep expertise in streaming video standards and a low level understanding of the key components in video processing.

What You’ll Do

• Design and develop core features within Wowza Streaming Engine designed for testability and scale.
• Design and implement advanced transcoder workflows for new codecs and accelerators.
• Design and implement highly scalable packaging workflows.
• Debug and resolve customer reported issues, bugs and performance issues.
• Participate in cross-functional projects from conception through deployment.
• Be a resource to other team members as a streaming subject matter expert.

Nice to Have

• Experience with C/C++ development and ability to read, debug, and contribute to native codebases that interface with Java via JNI.
• Contributions to open-source video projects such FFmpeg or gStreamer.
• Experience with Wowza Streaming Engine.
• Understanding of build (CI/CD) and test automation frameworks for large scale software.
• Experience creating and documenting public APIs and creating publicly available SDKs.