Video Player Engineer - Android (INTL, LATAM or US)Post Date: Oct 21, 2024
Location: ZIP/Postal Code 90067
Job Type: Contract
Category: LAX-742395
Pay Rate: $46 - $58 (hourly estimate)
Job DescriptionInsight Global is looking for an Android Video Player Engineer for their large media and entertainment clients. This is a 6-month contract (likely extensions) and is remote requiring working Pacific Standard Time. You will be joining the Digital Video Platform organization that leads the video and player engineering teams responsible for this company's digital video ecosystem (Sports, News, Entertainment), including live and VOD offerings. This team builds video player frameworks which are then consumed by a variety of the clients' apps; sports, news, weather, and venue. They also assist these business units with integrations. This is a mid-level to senior engineering role where the successful candidate must understand how live streaming video works, how to optimize it, and how to optimize video players for the best user experience. This person will face challenges such as finding rebuffering issues, improving start times of videos, and solving problems related to DVR and allowing users to scrub forward and backward on live streams.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ******** .
Minimum Requirements7+ years of Android development/engineering experienceExperience with Kotlin/JavaExperience working on/supporting a live video streaming applicationVideo knowledge and video player knowledgeNice to Have Skills & ExperienceAnalytic platform experience (Mux and/or Conviva)Experience with HLS and/or DASHBenefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
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