Software Engineer - Video

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You will join the Video Engineering team as a Video Codec Software Engineer to develop video codec standard for Zoom's products!

We are seeking a passionate Video Codec Software Engineer to implement and optimize video codec standard in order to improve real-time video quality and performance on Zoom video product.

Responsibilities:

Leverage hardware to accelerate video encoder/decoder on different platform and OS
Possess strong skills in the areas of development and real-time implementation of video encoder/decoder.
Participate in developing new video codec standard
Participate in codec optimization
Troubleshooting existing problems and provide solutions.

Requirements:

Master’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or related field.
Prior industry experience preferred but not required.
Proficient in C++ and C programming
Prior experience of x86/64 or arm assembly coding.
Prior experience of multi thread programming
Experienced in system hardware tool such as MFT, Video Toolbox, MediaCodec, VA-API
Strong analytical and research skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong team player.