Lead Media Engineer and Software Developer

Seattle, WA
competitive compensation
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Job Description



Are you passionate about the future of video integration within social media, social gaming, social marketing and interactive television?  Then please read on.  

 

If you are a proven software and web services architect-developer with expertise with commercial or consumer oriented social marketing and video applications, we would like to know you.

 

A VC backed early stage Cloud application company is getting ready to launch a video-enabled branding and social marketing application that will introduce a new form of consumer video experience called ‘online video role play’. 

 

Targeted to commercial customers in advertising, entertainment, social gaming and social networks, online video role play will introduce a consumer video image into a rights-protected entertainment or content experience within online promotions, dating and professional video profiles, social games and interactive television.

 

This is an exceptional opportunity for the right hands-on leader to lead the market for a new generation of video applications that will transform social marketing and entertainment.

 

What’s in it for you?

  • Opportunity to drive the next generation of video-enabled social web and entertainment
  • Great compensation package (base + benefits + bonus + equity)
  • Great dynamic environment

What you will be doing:   

Reporting to the Chief-Architect, you will engage in all phases of the development lifecycle for a comprehensive Cloud-based video imaging and processing application with integrated consumer camera-based components.   

 

This is a hands-on engineering and development position that will have direct responsibility over a core element of a complex consumer facing video capture and server side processing application.  

 

You will be working with the architect to design, engineer and develop a video application that will touch on the client, the browser, third-party moderation vendors and the server, with publishing to mobile and to social networks.

 

You will be a key team member within a build a world-class software development culture and environment, leveraging the best tools and techniques.   

 

Required Experience and Skills: 

  In addition, you will need to demonstrate expertise and proficiency within the following areas: 

 

  • Bachelor is required.  Master is desired.
  • 7-10 year successful track working all phases of software development, design patterns and development methodologies
  • Expert knowledge in analyzing, designing and developing highly complex digital media, video image analysis and processing
  • Proficiency in C, C++ and C# and .NET
  • Experience with coding with techniques such as alpha blending, pillar boxing, painter’s algorithm, scale and crop, letter boxing and variable frame rates to presentation time, multimedia clocks,
  • Familiarity with FFMPEG, PCM, RTP/RTSP, DTCP-IP, MP4, MP2TS, AVI,H.264, MPEG-4 part2 and MPEG-2, MP4, AAC audio, RGB and RGBA
  • Proven ability to work within a dynamic, rapid paced team
  • Experience working within Agile, SCRUM or structured development environment
  • Knowledge in NET 3.5 and 4.0, javascript, Ajax, and HTML5

 

 

Location:  Seattle (relocation provided)

 

So, if you are expert video and media software engineer with a passion for leading the next generation of video enabled branding, social-marketing, online dating, social-gaming and interactive television, please apply today!


Hi, I'm Stephanie Collier.

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