Senior Software Development Engineer (Video Processing)

TL;DR

Senior Software Development Engineer (Video Processing): Develop and enhance video processing and streaming components of the Nx Media Server with an accent on video formats, codecs, and container formats. Focus on optimizing low-latency video pipelines and media streaming performance, integrating and extending FFmpeg-based media processing pipelines.

Location: Hybrid role in one of our offices located in Belgrade, Serbia; Hague, Netherlands; Burbank, CA; Walnut Creek, CA and Portland, OR.

Company

hirify.global is a global powerhouse in video software development, driven by a mission to empower the creation of intelligent video-based solutions and products capable of converting video into actionable data.

What you will do

• Develop and enhance video processing and streaming components of the Nx Media Server.
• Work with video formats, codecs, and container formats (H.264, H.265, MP4, MKV, etc.).
• Implement and improve real-time video transport protocols (RTSP, RTP, WebRTC, etc.).
• Optimize low-latency video pipelines and media streaming performance.
• Integrate and extend FFmpeg-based media processing pipelines.
• Refactor existing code and increase test coverage (UT and FT).

Requirements

• Strong background in C++11 (or newer) in a multi-threaded environment.
• Experience working with video processing pipelines or media frameworks.
• Understanding of video codecs, container formats, and media streaming concepts.
• Experience with real-time streaming protocols such as RTP, RTSP, or WebRTC.
• Experience implementing high-performance or low-latency systems.
• Experience implementing unit and functional tests.

Nice to have

• Experience working with FFmpeg.
• Understanding of media transport protocols and NAT traversal (STUN/TURN/ICE).
• Cross-platform development experience with Windows and Linux including embedded devices.
• Experience with WebRTC media pipelines.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Paid time off.
• Flexible working hours.
• Hybrid work in our brand-new comfortable office.
• Employer-sponsored health coverage.
• Working with top industry experts in our international team.