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Company

CBS Sports · 4 hours ago

Sr Software Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

9+ years exp

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Responsibilities

You will take part in all regular meetings including standups, backlog, and planning

Be a subject matter expert on video helping to train each individual contributor

Hands-on designing, implementing and reviewing code

Implement large scale video workflows to meet the needs of the business

Work with other teams to implement product initiatives related to video delivery

Lead team initiatives and feature design meetings

Identify and outline tickets for new features and tech debt

Facilitate knowledge sharing with team members

Monitor operations to troubleshoot streaming issues and identify solutions

Qualification

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Streaming videoSoftware designHLSMPEG-DASHLive video workflowsVOD video workflowsEncoder configurationPackager configurationSCTEServer-Side Ad StitchingAWSGCPPythonTypeScriptJavaScriptDRMKubernetesRTPRTMPSRTUDPZixiAVCHEVCVP9AACAWS Media ServicesVideo playersGitHubGitHub Actions

Required

7+ years of experience in streaming video

9+ years of experience designing and implementing maintainable, pragmatic software solutions

5+ years of experience with streaming protocols HLS and MPEG-DASH

5+ years of experience with Live and VOD video workflows

5+ years of experience configuring encoders and packagers

5+ years of experience with SCTE and Server-Side Ad Stitching

5+ years of experience with Cloud Technologies particularly AWS and GCP

5+ years of working with Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, NextJS

Preferred

Strong communication with proven ability to work well within and across teams

Understanding of DRM - FairPlay, Widevine, or PlayReady

Proficient with technical writing and design documentation

Kubernetes

Understanding of various multimedia transport protocols such as: RTP, RTMP, SRT, UDP, Zixi

Experience with AVC, HEVC, VP9, AV1, AAC video and audio codec standards

Experience with AWS Media Services

Knowledge of video players

GitHub and GitHub Actions

Company

CBS Sports

CBS Sports, a year-round leader in television sports, broadcasts a portfolio of events on the CBS Television Network, including "NFL ON CBS;" college football, including the "SEC ON CBS;" college basketball, including the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship; golf, including The Masters®, PGA Championship and PGA TOUR; and "CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR." In addition, the division includes CBS SPORTS NETWORK, the 24-hour home of CBS Sports, and produces “INSIDE THE NFL” for SHOWTIME.

Founded in 1994

Kenansville, Florida, USA

201-500 employees