Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Video Engineering)

Job Description

Design, deploy, and monitor Philo’s video streaming pipeline and scalable data services, collaborating with content partners and internal teams to improve the viewing and advertising experience. Improve platform reliability, performance, latency, and security, and evaluate encoding technologies to enhance video quality and reduce delivery costs.

Requirements: Requires 8+ years of software development experience, strong skills in a language such as Go, Java, or C++, and experience with concurrent programming, highly available REST services, and cloud deployment technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Candidates should also have experience with large-scale data and databases, architectural ownership, Agile collaboration, and familiarity with cloud video transcoding services; video codecs, streaming protocols, DRM, and SSAI are advantageous.

Key Skills: Backend Software Engineering, Golang, Java, C++, Concurrent Programming, RESTful Web Services, Cloud Computing, Docker, Kubernetes, Distributed Systems, Microservices, Video Transcoding, Video Streaming, Data Pipelines, Relational and Non-Relational Databases, Agile and Scrum

Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) With Employer Contributions, Flexible Working Hours, Paid Parental Leave, Unlimited Paid Time Off, Annual Vacation Bonus, Professional Development and Educational Assistance, Home Office and TV Stipend, Office Attendance Bonus, Commuter Benefits, Gympass Subscription, Dog-Friendly Office, Company Stock Options