Lead Architect- QAM With HFC

Capgemini Engineering; Chennai; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini in India is seeking a Video Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver next-generation video platforms across IPTV, OTT, Broadcast TV, and VoD. You will work with C++, Java, Linux-based environments, and modern cloud-native architectures to enable high-quality video experiences.

You will collaborate with global engineering teams, participate in Agile processes, and contribute to performance optimization, automation, and CI/CD practices in a fast-paced telecom and media landscape.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Video Engineering, Telecom, Broadband, Multimedia, or Streaming Platform development.
• Strong programming skills in C++, Java, or related technologies.
• Hands-on experience with IPTV, OTT, Broadcast TV, or Video Streaming platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain video processing and content delivery applications.
• Work on IPTV, OTT, Broadcast TV, and Video-on-Demand platforms.
• Integrate streaming protocols and video delivery technologies; troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Video Engineering

C++/Java

IPTV/OTT

Linux

CI/CD & DevOps

Agile/Scrum

Tools

Linux

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description

Join us in shaping the future of Digital Video, Broadband, and Streaming Services. As a Video Software Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering next-generation video platforms across IPTV, OTT, Broadcast TV, and Video-on-Demand ecosystems. This role combines deep expertise in video technologies, streaming protocols, multimedia processing, and software engineering to enable seamless, high-quality video experiences for global customers.

Your Role

• 5-12 years of experience in Video Engineering, Telecom, Broadband, Multimedia Software Development.
• Strong programming expertise in C++, Java, and related technologies.
• Hands-on experience with IPTV, OTT, Broadcast TV, and Video Streaming platforms.
• Good understanding of video codecs:
• H.264/AVC
• H.265/HEVC
• MPEG standards Experience with streaming protocols
• HLS
• MPEG-DASH
• RTP
• RTSP
• MPEG-TS
• Strong exposure to Linux-based development environments.
• Knowledge of Video Processing, Encoding, Transcoding, Packaging, and Content Delivery workflows.
• Experience in debugging, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and optimization.
• Familiarity with Cloud Technologies, Microservices Architecture, and Distributed Systems.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Automation Frameworks.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and client-facing skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with customers, operators, cross-functional teams, and global engineering teams.
• Primary Skills : Video Engineering , IPTV, OTT, Broadcast TV, Video Streaming,HLS MPEG-DASH, RTP, RTSP, MPEG-TS, H.264, H.265/HEVC, Linux, C++, Java, Multimedia, Video Processing, Encoding, Transcoding, Packaging, Content Delivery, CI/CD, DevOps mAgile

Preferred Domains

Video Engineering, IPTV & OTT Platforms, Broadband & Telecom, Multimedia Solutions, Digital Media, Broadcast Networks, Streaming Platforms, Media Technology Solutions

Your Profile

• Design, develop, and maintain video processing and content delivery applications.
• Develop solutions for video streaming, encoding, transcoding, packaging, and media distribution.
• Work on IPTV, OTT, Broadcast TV, and Video-on-Demand (VoD) platforms.
• Integrate and support industry-standard streaming protocols and video delivery technologies.
• Troubleshoot customer, integration, and production issues related to video platforms.
• Participate in architecture discussions, software design reviews, and performance optimization initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout development, testing, deployment, and support phases.
• Build scalable and reliable software solutions following engineering best practices and coding standards.
• Support software lifecycle activities including debugging, automation, deployment, and maintenance.
• Contribute to Agile delivery practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

Mandatory Skills

• 10+ years of experience in Video Engineering, Telecom, Broadband, Multimedia, or Streaming Platform development.
• Strong programming skills in C++, Java, or related technologies.
• Hands-on experience with IPTV, OTT, Broadcast TV, or Video Streaming platforms.
• Strong understanding of video codecs including H.264, H.265/HEVC, MPEG, and related technologies.
• Knowledge of streaming protocols such as HLS, MPEG-DASH, RTP, RTSP, and MPEG-TS.
• Experience working in Linux-based development environments.
• Good understanding of content delivery, video processing, media workflows, and streaming architectures.
• Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization skills.
• Experience with CI/CD tools, DevOps practices, and software automation.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloud-native and microservices-based architectures.
• Exposure to Broadband and Telecom video delivery platforms.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CDN, content delivery networks, and media distribution systems.
• Familiarity with public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Understanding of video analytics, monitoring, and observability solutions.

Preferred Domain Experience

• Video Engineering
• IPTV & OTT Platforms
• Broadband Networks
• Telecom & Service Providers
• Digital Media & Entertainment
• Broadcast Networks
• Streaming Platforms

What You’ll Love About Working Here

• Work on next-generation IPTV, OTT, and Video Streaming platforms.
• Be part of large-scale Broadband and Digital Media transformation programs.
• Collaborate with global teams delivering innovative multimedia and content delivery solutions.
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge streaming technologies, cloud-native architectures, and video engineering ecosystems.

About Capgemini In India

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organizations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.Capgemini in India comprises nearly 235,000 team members working across 13 locations: Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Coimbatore, Gandhinagar, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Noida, Pune, Salem, and Tiruchirappalli.Make it real | www.capgemini.com/in-en.