Junior Software Engineer - Media Engineering

Job Title: Junior Software Engineer - Media Engineering

Location: Remote, US

About Us: Telestream is at the forefront of digital media technology, delivering cutting-edge
solutions to revolutionize the way content is processed and experienced by audiences around
the world. We are looking for a passionate and motivated Junior Software Engineer to join our
Media Engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate from a top
computer science or engineering program to grow and develop their skills while contributing to
the evolution of video streaming and media quality.

Key Responsibilities:
● Design, develop, and maintain software for media encoding, transcoding, and quality
assessment systems.
● Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to understand project
requirements, develop solutions, and integrate new technologies.
● Optimize media workflows for improved efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
● Implement and refine algorithms for video/audio quality control and assessment.
● Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance of media encoding and processing
pipelines.
● Contribute to the development of automated media processing tools and frameworks.

Requirements:
● Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related
field from a top U.S. engineering program.
● Programming Skills: Proficiency in C++ or C#, with additional experience in Python;
familiarity with Java is a plus.
● Algorithmic Knowledge: Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures,
especially related to file processing, compression, and optimization.
● Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze problems, develop solutions, and learn
quickly in a fast-paced environment.
● Fast Learner: Ability and eagerness to quickly learn new technologies and concepts,
with a focus on continuous learning and skill development.
● Teamwork: Comfortable working in a collaborative environment and eager to learn from
experienced engineers.
Nice to Have:
● Basic understanding of audio and video codecs (e.g., H.264, HEVC, AAC) and media
container formats (e.g., MP4, MKV).
● Experience or coursework in multimedia processing or digital signal processing.
● Familiarity with media processing frameworks such as FFmpeg or GStreamer.
● Basic knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud) and distributed systems.
● Experience with automation tools or scripting.
● Exposure to Machine Learning (ML) or Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques.
● Familiarity with video quality metrics and optimization techniques.
Benefits:
● Competitive salary and benefits package.
● Mentorship opportunities with senior engineers and industry experts.
● A culture of continuous learning, career growth, and innovation.
● A dynamic work environment that encourages creativity and problem-solving.