Xsolla

Xsolla

Video Streaming Engineer

Canada

Sponsorship not specifiedCAD 130k-CAD 160kDetected 182 days ago
TypeScriptC++AWSGCPAzureDockerTCP/IPVoIPCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • You will be responsible for designing and implementing low-latency, high-quality video streaming systems, integrating with a variety of containers and transmission protocols, and ensuring seamless playback and compositing across platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain support for a wide range of video codecs (e.g., H.264, HEVC, VP8, VP9, AV1, VVC) and containers/protocols (e.g., FLV, HLS, RTMP, SRT, MPEG TS, MP4).
  • Build and deploy streaming solutions using Docker and containerized environments.
  • Develop high-performance, low-latency video processing modules in Rust and C++.
  • Manage integration of CEF into the video compositing pipeline to enable advanced rendering and overlay capabilities.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize streaming quality, latency, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless video experiences for end users.
  • Document architecture, processes, and best practices for video streaming systems.
  • Together, we're not just building a business
  • Together, we're not just building a business; we're cultivating a community that values creativity, collaboration, and the transformative power of play.

Requirements

  • Strong technical expertise in GStreamer, Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF), FFmpeg, Docker, Rust, C++, and modern video codecs and protocols is essential.
  • If you are passionate about advancing video technology and love solving complex challenges in real-time media delivery, we would love to hear from you!
  • Proven experience with GStreamer and FFmpeg for video processing and streaming.
  • Proficiency in Docker for containerized deployments.
  • Experience with video containers and transmission protocols (FLV, HLS, RTMP, SRT, MPEG TS, MP4).

Nice to have

  • Experience with cloud-based video streaming infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Familiarity with DRM, adaptive bitrate streaming, and content protection.
  • Knowledge of WebRTC or similar real-time communication technologies.
  • Experience with performance profiling and debugging of multimedia applications.
  • Background in gaming, live streaming, or interactive media.

Skills

  • For more information, visit xsolla.com.

Compensation

  • CAD 130k-CAD 160k

Benefits

  • This includes medical, dental, and vision, PTO, and a personalized career roadmap for each employee.
  • By investing in professional development through training and educational opportunities, we ensure that our team thrives both personally and professionally.
  • We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • Education verification

Company info

  • Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry.
  • From indie to AAA, companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games.
  • Grounded in the belief in the future of video games, Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring opportunities together, and continually make new resources available to creators.
  • Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, Xsolla operates as the merchant of record and has helped over 1,500+ game developers to reach more players and grow their businesses around the world.
  • Design, develop, and optimize video streaming pipelines using GStreamer, FFmpeg, and CEF as part of the compositing pipeline.

Equal opportunity

  • Xsolla is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with the Fair Chance Act.
  • Criminal History Consideration:

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