Embedded Video/Streaming Architect (all genders)

Viewpointsystem; Wien; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic team

Flexible hours

Dog-friendly office

Public transport accessible

Job summary

Viewpointsystem in Vienna is seeking an Embedded Video/Streaming Architect to own GStreamer pipelines and optimize video streaming on embedded devices. You will work with WebRTC, WebSockets, HTTP, RTSP, and RTP to deliver low-latency performance.

You will collaborate with hardware and firmware teams, tune Embedded Linux (Yocto), and help evolve a scalable streaming architecture that meets quality and performance targets.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with GStreamer in embedded environments.
• Solid background in real-time audio/video streaming and low-latency networking.
• Strong skills in Rust or C++, ideally for performance-critical embedded applications.
• Deep familiarity with multimedia formats (MP4, H.264, AAC) and system-level streaming frameworks.
• Good understanding of Linux Embedded, Yocto, and system optimization.
• Comfortable collaborating with hardware and firmware engineers to achieve top performance.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of our GStreamer pipelines and help shape how video streaming runs on our embedded devices.
• Build and optimize performance for WebRTC, WebSockets, HTTP, RTSP, and RTP to achieve rock-solid, low-latency streaming.
• Work hands-on with Embedded Linux (Yocto) to fine-tune throughput and system performance.
• Partner closely with hardware and firmware teams to get the most out of the system and ensure seamless multimedia integration.
• Help define and evolve our streaming architecture so it stays scalable, modular, and easy to maintain.

Skills

GStreamer

Real-time streaming

Rust

C++

Multimedia formats

Linux Embedded

Yocto

Hardware collaboration

Job description

Are you passionate about ultra‑fast, low‑latency video on embedded devices? Join us as an Embedded Video/Streaming Architect and lead the way in shaping real‑time video performance. From GStreamer pipelines to WebRTC and Embedded Linux optimization - you’ll architect the core of our next‑gen streaming platform.

We are a young deep-tech company that creates and produces internationally awarded smart glasses. Our headquarters are in Vienna, where we develop and manufacture both the hardware and the software of the smart glasses.

From research & development, engineering, production to marketing and sales - we offer everything from a single source under one roof. This will give you exciting insights into other departments of the company. Although we have our roots in Austria, we are "born global" and work with customers and sales partners all over the world.

Making Future Reality together - are you in?

Tasks

What You’ll Be Doing

• Take full ownership of our GStreamer pipelines and help shape how video streaming runs on our embedded devices.
• Build and optimize performance for WebRTC, WebSockets, HTTP, RTSP, and RTP to achieve rock‑solid, low‑latency streaming.
• Work hands‑on with Embedded Linux (Yocto) to fine‑tune throughput and system performance.
• Partner closely with hardware and firmware teams to get the most out of the system and ensure seamless multimedia integration.
• Help define and evolve our streaming architecture so it stays scalable, modular, and easy to maintain.

Requirements

What You Bring to the Team

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience with GStreamer in embedded environments.
• Solid background in real‑time audio/video streaming and low‑latency networking.
• Strong skills in Rust or C++, ideally for performance‑critical embedded applications.
• Deep familiarity with multimedia formats (MP4, H.264, AAC) and system‑level streaming frameworks.
• Good understanding of Linux Embedded, Yocto, and system optimization.
• Comfortable collaborating with hardware and firmware engineers to achieve top performance.

Nice‑to‑Haves

• Some exposure to AR/VR, AI-enabled devices, or machine learning pipelines.
• Experience working in Agile or other iterative delivery environments.

Benefits

What's extra?

• Dynamic, international team? Check!
• Good vibes and flexible times? Check!
• Dog-friendly offices and easily accessible by public transport? Absolutely!
• Goodies on top: Yearly public transport ticket, cool events, workation within the European Economic Area (EEA), "Inspire Days" to recharge and learn, lots of courses and opportunities for development, and all the IT gear you need

As you know, due to the collective agreement (KV), we have to mention the official minimum salary, which is EUR €3.954 gross/month. But honestly, that’s just a baseline - we’re offering you a salary that truly reflects your skills and the value you bring. We’re excited to recognize your experience with a package well above the minimum and fully competitive in the market.