Streaming Platform Engineer - Live & VOD Expert

Hypersolid; Omval; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Hypersolid is seeking a Technical Streaming Engineer to join the Media Team in Amsterdam. You will own the streaming stack, delivering live and on-demand content across multiple platforms in collaboration with Akamai and internal teams.

You will implement and optimize streaming software and hardware, troubleshoot encoding and playback issues, and participate in a shared on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 service continuity. Fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• Must have deep knowledge of video streaming architectures.
• Experience with DRM systems and content protection.
• Strong Linux and DevOps automation skills.
• Familiarity with Akamai CDN and edge delivery is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Own and operate streaming stack for live and VOD across multiple data centers.
• Implement, update and maintain core streaming software in cloud and on-premise.
• Collaborate with clients, partners (Akamai) and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery.
• Troubleshoot encoding, delivery and playback issues.
• Maintain on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 service continuity.
• Explore new streaming tech, codecs, and DRM systems.

Job description

Hypersolid is seeking a Technical Streaming Engineer to join the Media Team in Amsterdam. You will own the streaming stack, delivering live and on-demand content across multiple platforms in collaboration with Akamai and internal teams.

You will implement and optimize streaming software and hardware, troubleshoot encoding and playback issues, and participate in a shared on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 service continuity. Fluency in English is required.