Senior Android Engineer for global company with...
Are you passionate about technology and share a passion to solve problems of today to innovate for tomorrow
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OFFER
You will be part of an international and friendly working environment. We empower individuals and encourage open communication and collaboration.We use agile workflows such as Scrum and Kanban depending on what the team is most comfortable with. We work with cutting edge technologies and software delivery techniques. We are committed to keeping our technology stack up to date
You will be offered a competitive salary, excellent benefits and flexible hours. Our workspace is centrally located with an open and spacious seating plan.
Some of the benefits of working at Invidi:
- Green field development
- An open and welcoming company with a distinctly flat organization
- Great opportunity to influence and take initiatives
- Working with and continue to learn from extraordinary developers!
- Flexible working hours!
TASKS
You will join our team in creating cutting-edge software for set-top boxes, delivering video content to millions of homes worldwide.Our platform handles high-volume video streaming with low latency across the globe. We deliver content for some of the biggest live events in the world, providing seamless experiences and analytics based on millions of viewing sessions. These are some of the complex challenges that make Android development at our company interesting and rewarding.
To accomplish this, we use the latest Android frameworks and tools or, when they are not sufficient, we innovate and create our own solutions. Most of our code is written in Kotlin and Java, leveraging the Android TV platform, but we always evaluate the best tools for each unique problem.
You will:
- Develop and maintain high-performance Android applications for set-top boxes that are scalable, stable, and user-friendly.
- Ensure high application performance and accuracy on target devices through real device testing.
- Optimize video playback and streaming capabilities to ensure smooth content delivery to millions of users when using different Ad Insertion techniques.
- Proactively evolve our CI/CD pipelines for Android app builds and deployments.
- Diligently ensuring sufficient test coverage.
- Implement and maintain DRM solutions to protect premium content.
- Troubleshoot incoming issues from support and clients, fixing and resolving what you can.
- Collaborate closely with peers, product owners, and UX designers in your team.
- Help other team members grow as engineers through code review, pairing, and mentoring.
TECH STACK
The tech stack evolves continuously by the team. We work with technologies such as Kotlin, Exo Player, Android TV Input Framework, streaming protocols (HLS, DASH), DRM solutions, Android NDK, and various video codecs and streaming protocols.
YOUR PROFILE
We like to work with great engineers who are skillful but always open to learn new things, and who value working in a team to achieve a common goal. We would like you to have amazing communication and organizational skills.You are an Android developer who is passionate about creating top-notch video streaming applications. You care about the craft and cherish the opportunity to work with smart, supportive, and highly motivated colleagues. You are curious; you like to learn new things, mentor and share knowledge with team members.
Like us, you strive to handle complexity by keeping things simple and elegant.
As part of the Android development team, you will be responsible for the performance and stability of our set-top box applications.
The person we are looking for has:
- 5+ years of experience in Android development
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent
- Strong development and troubleshooting skills in Android environments
- Ability to collaborate effectively and work well in an Agile environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies and work in a fast-paced environment
It will be very great if you have experience from some of the following:
- Experience with Android TV development
- Familiarity with DRM technologies (e.g., Widevine)
- Experience with Exo Player or other media playback frameworks
- Knowledge of video codecs and encoding/decoding processes
- Experience with performance optimization for resource-constrained devices
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or Git Lab CI
- Experience with version control systems, preferably Git
- Understanding of networking protocols and RESTful APIs
- Ability to support a large-scale video streaming platform to meet service objectives
- Experience with video playback technologies and streaming protocols
- Experience in set-top box or smart TV application
ABOUT INVIDI
INVIDI Technologies is the world's leading developer of software transforming television all over the world. Our two-time Emmy Award-winning technology is widely deployed by cable, satellite, and telco operators. We provide a device-agnostic solution delivering ads to the right household no matter what program or network you’re watching, how you're watching, or whether you’re in front of your TV, laptop, cell phone or any other device.INVIDI created the multi-billion-dollar addressable television business that today is growing rapidly globally.
INVIDI is right at the heart of the very exciting and fast-paced world of commercial television; companies benefiting from our software include Direc TV (US), and Telefonica (Spain), networks such as CBS/Viacom (US) and TV4 (Sweden), advertising agencies such as Ogilvy and Publicis, and advertisers such as Chevrolet and Verizon.
INVIDI’s world-class technology solutions are known for their flexibility and adaptability. These traits allow INVIDI partners to transform their video content delivery network, revamping legacy systems without significant capital or hardware investments.Our clients count on us to provide superior capabilities, excellent service, and ease of use.
The goal of developing a unified video ad tech platform is a big one and the right UI engineers-like you-flourish in INVIDI’s creative, inspiring, and supportive culture. It is a demanding, high-energy, and fast-paced environment. INVIDI’s developers are self-motivated quick studies, can-do individuals who embrace the challenge of solving difficult and complex problems.
ABOUT PINETREE
At Pinetree, we have a vision and mission to differentiate ourselves from the crowd and are Sweden's contenders in talent search and matching.By working as an agency, the value to you as an employee is that we have a very wide network of partner companies that we continuously ensure high quality standards.
This recruitment is a direct employment at Invidi AB and all applications, questions, administration and recruitment process is managed by Pinetree AB.