Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company
Job overview
The Senior Software Engineer - Streaming Media will build engaging video application products for a major sports and entertainment enterprise, contributing to award-winning platforms.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves creating large-scale global products for live events and on-demand content, optimizing video streaming experiences, leading critical projects, and collaborating with a team of engineers.
Compensation and benefits
The job offers a hybrid work environment, full benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, extensive PTO, 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, and parental leave.
Experience and skills
The candidate needs 5+ years of streaming media engineering experience, expert-level Java and/or Python skills, proficiency in HLS/DASH, cloud experience with AWS/GCP, and a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
Work environment and culture
The environment offers flexibility, creativity, and a strong voice in development, with a hybrid work setup and modern office space.
Job location and travel
The position is hybrid with 3 days in a modern office and 2 days remote.
Unique job features
The role is at the intersection of technology, media, sports, and video entertainment, offering opportunities to build globally utilized video streaming platforms.
Company overview
FILD Search, LLC, founded in 2012 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, operates in the HR and staffing industry. The company specializes in recruiting services, offering a platform that connects employers with potential candidates. FILD Search generates revenue between $1 million and $5 million annually and employs a team of 10 to 19 people. Known for its slogan "Recruiting. But Better," the company focuses on providing innovative and effective recruitment solutions.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your extensive experience in streaming media engineering, emphasizing your proficiency with HLS and DASH for high-quality video streaming.
Showcase your backend API development skills and your expertise in Java and/or Python, as these are crucial for the Senior Software Engineer role.
Apply through various platforms including FILD Search, LLC's corporate site and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility for this position.
Connect with professionals in the technology division at FILD Search, LLC on LinkedIn, and consider ice breakers such as discussing recent advancements in streaming technology or expressing interest in their innovative projects.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including relevant keywords from the job description like 'streaming media,' 'video applications,' 'cloud architecture,' and 'SRT/RTMP' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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