Job Description:
We are looking for a Video Software Engineer passionate about large scale video distribution challenges. You will be responsible for improving our encoding profiles, video quality, helping to evolve our video pipeline, and helping us to create an awesome Live and VOD experience for our award winning content. You will be working with a highly skilled team and have a chance to have a huge impact at the Times--Since video is so visible and important. This is a unique opportunity as the Times is fully invested in improving our video experience and diving into all new areas of video content delivery.
Must Have
- Work experience with video delivery (RTMP, HLS and/or MPEG-DASH).
- Work experience with raw video (ie: color space conversion).
- Work experience in designing Audio or Video pipeline.
- Work experience with: FFmpeg, GStreamer, libavcodec, Mediainfo.
- In-depth understanding of H.264 and AAC standards.
Should Have
- XP in Agile Software Development: pair programming, TDD, Continuous Delivery and etc.
- Experience with unit/integration/functional tests: culture and tools.
- Previous experience developing and maintaining large-scale web applications.
- Public (github, bitbucket) and open source video related projects and/or contributions.
Nice to have
- Experience with H.265 and/or VP9.
- Experience working with the MediaSource API.
- Contributed to open source projects libav, x264, FFmpeg.
- DevOps skills (Linux containers/Docker, Puppet, Ansible, Varnish, Nginx, AWS).
- Experience working with iOS AVKit or AVFoundation.
- Experience with user-generated content.
J2W:DiC
Company Information: The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) is a global media organization dedicated to enhancing society by creating, collecting and distributing high-quality news and information. The company includes The New York Times, International New York Times, NYTimes.com, INYT.com and related properties. It is known globally for excellence in its journalism, and innovation in its print and digital storytelling and its business model. Follow news about the company at @NYTimesComm.
EEO Statement: The New York Times Company is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, national origin, citizenship or any other protected characteristic. The New York Times Company is committed to diversity in its most inclusive sense.
We are looking for a Video Software Engineer passionate about large scale video distribution challenges. You will be responsible for improving our encoding profiles, video quality, helping to evolve our video pipeline, and helping us to create an awesome Live and VOD experience for our award winning content. You will be working with a highly skilled team and have a chance to have a huge impact at the Times--Since video is so visible and important. This is a unique opportunity as the Times is fully invested in improving our video experience and diving into all new areas of video content delivery.
Must Have
- Work experience with video delivery (RTMP, HLS and/or MPEG-DASH).
- Work experience with raw video (ie: color space conversion).
- Work experience in designing Audio or Video pipeline.
- Work experience with: FFmpeg, GStreamer, libavcodec, Mediainfo.
- In-depth understanding of H.264 and AAC standards.
Should Have
- XP in Agile Software Development: pair programming, TDD, Continuous Delivery and etc.
- Experience with unit/integration/functional tests: culture and tools.
- Previous experience developing and maintaining large-scale web applications.
- Public (github, bitbucket) and open source video related projects and/or contributions.
Nice to have
- Experience with H.265 and/or VP9.
- Experience working with the MediaSource API.
- Contributed to open source projects libav, x264, FFmpeg.
- DevOps skills (Linux containers/Docker, Puppet, Ansible, Varnish, Nginx, AWS).
- Experience working with iOS AVKit or AVFoundation.
- Experience with user-generated content.
J2W:DiC
Company Information: The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) is a global media organization dedicated to enhancing society by creating, collecting and distributing high-quality news and information. The company includes The New York Times, International New York Times, NYTimes.com, INYT.com and related properties. It is known globally for excellence in its journalism, and innovation in its print and digital storytelling and its business model. Follow news about the company at @NYTimesComm.
EEO Statement: The New York Times Company is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, national origin, citizenship or any other protected characteristic. The New York Times Company is committed to diversity in its most inclusive sense.