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Media Software engineer

Vertisystem

Media Software engineer

United States
Remote position
Posted 5 hours ago

Description

We?re looking for a skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our media technology team. This role centers around building and optimizing media full stack systems and backend infrastructure using PHP, React, and C++. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in media ingestion, video encoding, and scalable backend development, and will collaborate closely with a senior engineer to craft high-performance, reliable software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain robust media applications and backend services using PHP, React, and C++.
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex systems, particularly within media ingestion and encoding pipelines.
  • Develop tools for monitoring and alerting, ensuring early detection and fast resolution of issues.
  • Apply backend engineering best practices to optimize for scalability, performance, and reliability.
  • Partner with media engineers and cross-functional teams to improve media workflows and system efficiency.
  • Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to resolve issues and explain technical solutions.
  • Contribute to a culture of operational excellence through documentation, testing, and process improvement.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in the media stack.

What You Bring:

  • Solid experience in PHP, React, and C++.
  • Deep understanding of media ingestion, video encoding, and related system architectures.
  • Strong grasp of backend development principles and the full software development lifecycle.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and drive solutions.
  • Basic mentoring ability and a proactive mindset toward team development.