Description :

Role & Responsibilities :

- Lead a team of engineers building distributed systems for video transcoding, storage, and delivery.

- Architected/Designed - cloud-first solutions for high-volume media processing (codecs like H.264/HEVC, protocols like HLS/DASH).

- Partner closely with Client product teams to ensure seamless interoperability with internal services/consumers.

- Work with Client cloud storage strategy, prioritizing scalability, cost efficiency, and cross-platform compatibility.

- Troubleshoot complex video issues related to encoding, streaming, recording and playback across different devices and platforms

- Provide technical support and training on video technologies and best practices

- Drive innovation in to create resilient, scalable media pipelines.

- Foster a culture of technical excellence, mentorship, and operational rigor.

Preferred candidate profile :

- 8+ years of engineering management experience leading infrastructure/platform teams.

- Proven expertise in designing cloud-native distributed systems (e.g., microservices, serverless architectures) at scale.

- Deep familiarity with video technology : codecs (HEVC, AV1), streaming protocols (HLS, CMAF), and open-source tools (FFmpeg, GStreamer).

- Design and developed video media solutions using video processing tools and frameworks (FFmpeg, GStreamer, etc.), configuration of video encoders, as well as running standard quality measures such as PSNR, SSIM and VMAF .

- Experience collaborating with product teams to deliver user-centric infrastructure solutions.

- Passion for media technology and staying ahead of trends (e.g., 8K, AI-driven workflows).