
Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Gaming – Video Algorithms
Netflix
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $170,000 - $720,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
CloudGo
About the role
- Design, prototype and implement encoding algorithms and software workflows for Netflix cloud games
- Find innovative solutions for cost-efficient use of hardware and network resources
- Ideate and prototype high-risk-high-reward solutions related to cloud gaming
- Work with external vendors on low-latency encoding development
- Solve exciting video encoding, rendering and transmission problems
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in multimedia software development for real-time systems
- Excellent debugging and problem solving skills
- BS in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- MS or PhD a plus
- Shown proficiency in C++, C, Go, or object-oriented programming
- Solid understanding of video compression and processing, including codec standards such as H.264/AVC, HEVC and AV1
- Solid understanding of real-time image and signal processing
Benefits
- Health Plans
- Mental Health support
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Stock Option Program
- Disability Programs
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Family-forming benefits
- Life and Serious Injury Benefits
- Paid leave of absence programs
- Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
C++CGoobject-oriented programmingvideo compressionvideo processingH.264HEVCAV1real-time image processing
Soft skills
debuggingproblem solving
Certifications
BS in Computer ScienceBS in Electrical EngineeringMSPhD