Video Analytics & VMS Engineer

ETIOT Innovations Pvt Ltd; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

ETIOT Innovations Pvt Ltd in Kolkata is seeking a hands-on Video Analytics (VA) & Video Management System (VMS) Engineer to lead integration of IP cameras, live video streaming, and AI-powered computer vision across edge, cloud, and hybrid environments.

The role emphasizes practical expertise in video processing, system integration, performance optimization, and deploying production-ready surveillance analytics applications, with a strong preference for C++ and Python development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in video software engineering, VMS development, video analytics, computer vision, or video platform integration.
• Hands-on experience integrating multiple IP camera models, VMS platforms, video streams, and AI analytics engines.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across video protocols, networking, streaming, inference, and deployment environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and deploy Video Management Systems (VMS) and Video Analytics (VA) solutions supporting IP Cameras/CCTV, live video streaming, recording, playback, storage, and retention.
• Implement and troubleshoot ONVIF, RTSP/RTP, and related video streaming protocols, including interoperability across camera brands and codecs such as H.264/H.265.
• Build real-time video processing and computer vision pipelines for object detection, person/vehicle detection, ANPR/LPR, face detection/recognition, crowd/behavior analytics, and video event detection.

Skills

Video software engineering

VMS development

Video analytics

Computer vision

Debugging & problem-solving

Production deployment

Collaboration across teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

FFmpeg

GStreamer

C++

Python

NVIDIA CUDA

TensorRT

OpenCV

PyTorch

TensorFlow

REST APIs

WebSocket

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Redis

Job description

Company:ETIOT

Experience:5+ Years

Location:Kolkata | Work from Office

Department:Engineering / Product Development

Role Overview

ETIOT is looking for a hands-onVideo Analytics (VA) & Video Management System (VMS) Engineerwith strong software development, video integration, and AI-powered computer vision experience. The candidate will work on integrating IP Cameras/CCTV systems, video streaming protocols, VMS platforms, and AI/ML-based analytics to build scalable, real-time video intelligence solutions across edge, cloud, and hybrid environments.

The role requires practical expertise in video processing, system integration, performance optimization, and deploying production-ready video surveillance and analytics applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and deployVideo Management Systems (VMS)andVideo Analytics (VA)solutions supporting IP Cameras/CCTV, live video streaming, recording, playback, storage, and retention.
• Implement and troubleshootONVIF, RTSP/RTP, and related video streaming protocols, including interoperability across camera brands, codecs such asH.264/H.265, and third-party VMS platforms.
• Build real-time video processing and computer vision pipelines for object detection, object tracking, people and vehicle detection, ANPR/LPR, face detection/recognition, perimeter intrusion detection, loitering detection, PPE detection, crowd/behavior analytics, and video event detection.
• Develop and optimize AI/ML and Deep Learning models usingOpenCV, PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar frameworks.
• Work withC++ (strongly preferred)and Python for video processing, analytics integration, system development, and debugging.
• Leverage FFmpeg/GStreamer, NVIDIA CUDA, and TensorRT for video pipeline development, GPU acceleration, and inference optimization.
• Design and integrate REST APIs, WebSocket interfaces, microservices, and API-first components for seamless communication between VMS, analytics engines, and external applications.
• Deploy and maintain solutions on Linux-based systems using Docker/Kubernetes, with data storage and messaging components involving PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, or equivalent technologies.
• Contribute to VMS Architecture, Video Analytics Architecture, System Design, and Product Architecture for distributed, multi-camera deployments.
• Support edge AI, cloud/hybrid video processing, GPU-based processing, and distributed video processing architectures.
• Build scalable, highly available, real-time video solutions with multi-camera architecture and, where applicable, multi-tenant SaaS capabilities.
• Conduct integration testing, performance benchmarking, troubleshooting, and production deployment across different hardware and software environments.
  

Required Technical Skills

• Video & VMS:Video Management System (VMS), Video Analytics (VA), IP Camera/CCTV integration, Video Streaming, Video Recording & Playback, Video Storage & Retention.
• Protocols & Codecs:ONVIF, RTSP/RTP, H.264/H.265.
• AI/ML & Computer Vision:Deep Learning, OpenCV, Object Detection, Object Tracking, ANPR/LPR, Face Detection/Recognition, People & Vehicle Detection, Perimeter Intrusion Detection, Crowd/Behavior Analytics, PPE Detection, Loitering Detection, and Video Event Detection.
• Programming & Video Processing:C++ (strongly preferred), Python, FFmpeg/GStreamer.
• AI Acceleration & Frameworks:NVIDIA CUDA, TensorRT, PyTorch, TensorFlow.
• Backend & Integration:REST APIs, WebSocket, Microservices.
• Infrastructure & Data:Linux, Docker/Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, or equivalent technologies.
  

Architecture & Engineering Competencies

• VMS Architecture and Video Analytics Architecture.
• Real-time Video Processing and Distributed Video Processing.
• Multi-camera architecture and scalable system design.
• High Availability and performance optimization.
• Edge AI, Cloud/Hybrid Architecture, and GPU-based Video Processing.
• Multi-tenant SaaS and API-first Architecture.
• System Design, Product Architecture, and end-to-end integration ownership.
  

Preferred Profile

• 5 years of relevant experience in video software engineering, VMS development, video analytics, computer vision, or video platform integration.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience integrating multiple IP camera models, VMS platforms, video streams, and AI analytics engines.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across video protocols, networking, streaming, inference, and deployment environments.
• Experience taking solutions from proof of concept to production, including performance tuning and operational troubleshooting.
• Ability to collaborate across software, AI/ML, infrastructure, and product teams.
  

Ideal Candidate

A software-oriented engineer who understands how cameras, video protocols, VMS platforms, AI/ML models, and distributed systems work together. The candidate should be capable of building and integrating end-to-end video intelligence solutions, with a strong emphasis on practical implementation, reliable deployment, and scalable product engineering.