About the Role As a Principal Software Engineer on the video player team, you will lead the design, development, and optimization of a next-generation video player library. You will advocate for excellence in operations, engineering, and delivery. By establishing relationships across Engineering, Program Management, Product, and QA, you will help create a technology roadmap to achieve primary goals. You will join an international team of 100+ engineers and leaders that have established a strong presence in the industry.
In this role, you will report to the Director of Video Players.
We are considering applicants for the location(s) of San Francisco, CA; Culver City, CA; or remote (US West Coast preferred).
About You We are excited about candidates like you because...
You are passionate about technology and the streaming space with 12+ years of industry experience.You sustain core values of excellence in operations, delivery, and engineering.You have been a developer, technical leader, and architect of front-end customer-facing applications.You have developed solutions used by millions of users.You can demonstrate experience working with product and program peers to establish technology roadmaps.You can demonstrate experience leading technology leaders and driving important engineering programs.You apply judgment and experience to balance trade-offs between competing interests.You have expertise in multimedia frameworks and protocols, such as MPEG-DASH and HLS.You have hands-on experience developing in multiple code stacks - mobile, web, backend, db, infrastructure. About the Team The Video Player team is a growing group of international engineers and technology leaders passionate about providing a world-class streaming experience for millions of fans across the world. We provide and maintain solutions on all major device platforms. Your contributions on this team will be front and center to our millions of users, affecting the daily success of the company.
Why You Will Love Working Here In addition to working with fun, passionate, and inspired colleagues, you will enjoy the following benefits and perks:
A competitive compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance.Health Saving Account (HSA) program.Health care and dependent care FSA.401(k) plan, with employer match.Employer-paid commuter benefit.Support program for new parents.Pet insurance and some pet-friendly offices! 4o