We transcode a lot of video on Amazon EC2. Our system scales up and down to meet demand, which is really large! We're looking for an engineer who wants to work on large systems, build new applications, add new features and make existing ones more responsive and efficient.

• Architecting and implementing transcoding services on EC2 and traditional datacenter environments
• Build tools that help us release code and scale faster
• Work with Amazon to diagnose and solve performance issues
• Managing security policies between clusters and vimeo.com

• Experience architecting and deploying services for EC2 or Rackspace cloud
• Very good understanding of networking on Linux and in EC2, as well as the internet: TCP, HTTP, DNS
• Knowledge of load balancing, distributed systems, system and network security
• Scripting skills in at least one of the following: PHP, Python, Perl, Ruby
• Benchmarking and optimization experience

• Transcoding experience (FFmpeg, H.264)
• Knowledge of Node.js
• Working knowledge of C, C++, or Java