Video Platform Architect - C/C++

Video Platform Architect - C/C++

Details

• Location – Pune
• Reporting to – CTO (Shankar Borate)
• Designation : Architect

Educational Background

• Engineering graduate (B.E./B.Tech)

Professional Experience

• 8+ Years of hands on experience in C/C++ Language, Core C language is preferred

Primary Role

• Full ownership of building our video platform using various open source technologies and if required implement our own video technologies

• You will build 1-1, many to many audio and video conferencing, broadcasting system and related features such as recording using open source technologies
• Architect, Develop, implement various features in video platform
• You will need to work in open source frameworks code base, understand nitty-gritty of how its designed and implemented

• Responsible to configure, enhance Coturn, Janus WebRTC gateway OR any other video related open source technologies as per our need
• Responsible for fixing various issues in video platform
• Responsible for integrating Video Platform with Chat Platform and other external platforms including Web and Mobile application
• Work with other engineering team for any video related work
• Responsible for supporting video platform in production environment
• Explore new video related technologies, do POCs
• Help DevOps team deploy the platform in various customer data centers (Aws/Azure cloud and on premises deployments)
• To build micro-services using C language libraries.
• Integrate video platform with other internal systems as well as external customer systems as per business need
• Coach and lead the team technically
• Experience of automating build and deployment process of C/C++ language based products
• Experience of working with video technologies such as WebRTC, Janus, Kurento, Jitsi etc.
• Strong experience of architect and design of core software product
• Experience of working on Android, iOS and UI technologies

Secondary Role

• Training engineering team on Video technologies
• Ensure DevOps practices are implemented in products that help manage the DevOps well
• Build good understanding of product features
• Participate in technical support call rotation

Other Skills:

• Excellent understanding of Software Architecture, design and development fundamentals
• Excellent understanding of how open source technologies can be tuned for solving our business problem and if requires enhance the same
• Automate the build and deployment process of C/C++ based software products
• Explore and Build in-depth understanding of video technologies  
• Enhance video platform for scalability, performance and video quality. You will need to think in-depth of how video and audio technologies work and figure out way to implements our business flows in such a way that end system solve core business need
• Write micro-services in C language. Integrate external services in existing platform
• Strong understanding of operating system and networking concepts
• Strong debugging and problem solving skills
• Strong understanding of data structure and algorithmic skills
• Ensure Systems are up 24x7
• Participate in technical support
• Travel to customer place to resolve deployment related issues
• Somebody who can think out of box and believe in building excellency in whatsoever he do

Personality and attitude traits

• Problem Solver – We like people who understands and solves problem in best possible way
• Team Player – We believe in team outcome that helps company and team grows along with individual
• Passionate about work – We like people who like to work, and want their work to mean something
• Self-starter and motivator – We do not believe in monitoring or tracking team members
• Eager and quick to learn – If you are not excited to learn new things, then tech companies are not for you
• Tech savvy – If you are not tech savvy yourself, then tech companies are not for you
• Individual contributor – We are a small team, and everyone has hands on contribution
• Startup savvy – We are a startup in every possible sense, and like people who like to work in startups
• Eager to grow – We are a small team, and want to have people to grow into larger roles as the company grows