TrueTandem

Senior Web Video Developer

TrueTandem

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: District of ColumbiaWashingtonUnited States

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About the role

  • Develop, test and release new web video experiences in a timely fashion.
  • Demonstrate keen attention to detail and quality, reflecting our high standards.
  • Be a strong team player who can rapidly and productively adapt to changing business and customer demands.
  • Work with developers, designers, testers, and product managers to develop and refine new features consistent with our web video product roadmap.
  • Learn and absorb new technologies and techniques quickly.
  • Be innovative: contributing ideas and working with constituents to evaluate and propose approaches that balance speed-to-market with what’s needed to sustainably scale our services to an enormous audience.
  • Maintain awareness of new technologies and industry developments that will affect either our users’ behavior or our ability to deliver value.
  • Perform other essential tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6+ years of experience as a software engineer focusing on creating and supporting vertical and horizontal HTML 5 streaming web video player experiences.
  • Deep understanding of web video performance and reliability:
  • Startup time, rebuffering, bitrate switching
  • Autoplay restrictions & browser policies
  • Mobile vs desktop playback differences
  • Error handling & fallback strategies
  • Metrics & QoE tracking (e.g., startup time, stalls)
  • Experience implementing web video advertising (pre-roll, mid-roll, post-roll ads)
  • Expertise in the following areas:
  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript
  • Responsive / Adaptive Web Design
  • Web site accessibility, web site performance analysis and improvement
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Familiarity with AI-driven software development
  • Comfortable working in Linux environments.
  • Experience with CDNs like Akamai or Fastly
  • Have used source control (github/gitlab) to manage source code
  • Experience with continuous integration tools such as Github Actions or Jenkins
  • Strong debugging skills with the ability to work with peers to solve complex problems
  • Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, practices, and procedures, with an emphasis on Agile methodologies (XP or Scrum).
  • Able to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Able to solve critical issues & work well in time-critical situations, with occasional availability after hours for emergency troubleshooting
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
HTMLCSSJavaScriptweb video performanceresponsive designweb accessibilityvideo advertisingdebuggingAgile methodologiescontinuous integration
Soft Skills
attention to detailteam playeradaptabilityinnovationproblem-solvingcommunicationtime managementindependencecollaborationcritical thinking
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science