Software Engineer (Video Streaming)

Join our team as a Software Engineer specializing in Video Streaming. You will work on our in-house Teleoperations platform, collaborating with a diverse team of engineers to build the core communication system and cloud platform that connects vehicles and operators.

Responsibilities

• This role requires a broad technical understanding of networking algorithms, bandwidth estimation, rate control, computer networking, and real-time communication systems.
• You will design and implement an efficient pipeline for high-priority real-time data streaming, build an offline streaming simulation/emulation framework, test systems in real-world environments, and work with cross-functional teams for on-road network metric collection.
• Benefits include a free Caltrain pass, company stock options, work from home opportunities, and health insurance.
• Design and implement an efficient pipeline with state-of-the-art video streaming techniques to deliver high priority real-time data stream.
• Build an offline streaming simulation/emulation framework that can help to iterate the video streaming algorithm and predict online performance.
• Test systems in real-world environments, gather feedback and drive innovation.
• Real road LTE network metric collection

Requirements

• Familiar with networking protocols such as TCP/IP, socket programming and congestion control etc
• Strong communication skills
• PhD in Computer Science or closely related field or BS/MS in Computer Science or closely related field with 2+ years of relevant industry experience
• Proficient in C/C++ and/or Go
• Network simulation experience, e.g., network simulator 3
• Understanding of video codec such as VP8, VP9, H264/265 etc

Preferred

• Video streaming framework experience, e.g., WebRTC
• Comfortable with GPU programming

Pay

USD 160,000 - 240,000