Senior Full-Stack Engineer, Chicago

Motorola Solutions

. Propose and facilitate technical discussions to arrive at agreed-upon architectural plans for video trimming, transcription, and packaging services.

Posted 4/10/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $135,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

FFmpegJavaPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Propose and facilitate technical discussions to arrive at agreed-upon architectural plans for video trimming, transcription, and packaging services.
Own the APIs for the Evidence Domain, coordinating with external consumer teams to ensure seamless integration and data integrity.
Groom stories from Product Management requirements and break down tasks for the team to enable rapid, parallel development.
Lead the implementation of frame-accurate video trimming, cropping, and snapshot extraction logic using libraries such as FFmpeg or GStreamer.
Lead the development of the Video Trim Editor and extraction logic, ensuring frame-accurate performance and efficient GCS data handling in the browser.
Conduct thorough code reviews, serving as a trusted source to catch edge cases, security gaps, and performance bottlenecks.
Actively contribute to development pipeline improvements (e.g., automated guardrails, RAG systems) to significantly cut down PR cycle time.
Participate in shipping LLM-powered features (e.g., scene description and object detection), monitoring live metrics to refine accuracy.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of full stack engineering and Python experience
2+ years of Java experience
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contract.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Incentive Bonus Plans
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
401K with Company Match
10 Paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off Packages
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Parental & Family Leave
and more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonJavaAPI developmentvideo trimmingtranscriptionpackaging servicesFFmpegGStreamercode reviewsfull stack engineering

Soft Skills

technical discussionsleadershipcollaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationtask breakdownattention to detailmonitoring metricsfacilitationagile methodologies