Platform Architect

We are seeking an experienced Platform Software Architect to shape the future of our clients video platform services. You will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of scalable, secure, and high-performance video systems, ensuring seamless streaming and real-time processing across embedded and cloud platforms. This role offers the chance to influence the technical vision, mentor engineering teams, and drive innovation in video codecs, pipelines, and low-latency systems.What You’ll Do:Architect scalable, reliable, and secure platform solutions aligned with business goals.Lead design and implementation of video processing pipelines for encoding, decoding, and transcoding.Optimize video codecs (H.264, HEVC, VP8/VP9, AV1, ProRes, DNxHD) for embedded and software platforms.Develop high-performance embedded video systems, balancing memory, CPU, and power efficiency.Oversee streaming, compression, and real-time transmission technologies (RTSP, HLS, DASH, WebRTC).Perform performance tuning, low-latency optimization, and system monitoring for video applications.Ensure security, compliance, and adherence to video industry standards.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align platform capabilities with product requirements.Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across video pipeline and embedded system projects.Requirements:10+ years of experience in video processing, video codecs, or embedded systems, with at least 5 years in a senior or architectural role.Strong expertise in C/C++, embedded Linux, kernel modules, and video hardware accelerators.Experience with GPU acceleration (CUDA, OpenCL, Vulkan) and high-performance video pipelines.Knowledge of video streaming protocols and video-over-IP technologies.Proven ability to optimize real-time video processing for low latency and high throughput.Strong collaboration, communication, and mentorship skills.Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.Nice-to-Have:Experience with higher-level languages (Python, JavaScript, Go).Familiarity with MPEG, AV1, HEVC, and other video standards.Previous leadership or architectural experience on global-scale video platforms.Why Join Us:Lead the design of next-generation video platforms impacting millions of users.Work with cutting-edge video technologies in a collaborative and innovative environment.Influence platform architecture and contribute to key technical decisions.