Livestream Architect — Global News Platform

Solvd; United States; A distancia; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Solvd is seeking a Video & Streaming Engineer to lead end-to-end video and livestream capability for a greenfield digital news platform. You will own platform integration, adaptive playback, and newsroom clipping tools to support high-traffic events.

You will implement clipping, captions, geoblocking, and video advertising, while ensuring resilience and analytics are built into the streaming stack for launch readiness.

Formación

• Hands-on experience integrating and configuring enterprise video platforms.
• Strong understanding of adaptive streaming (HLS, DASH) and device-aware playback.
• Experience implementing livestream workflows in production.
• Familiarity with video processing (clipping, transcoding, thumbnails, captions).
• Experience integrating video advertising and analytics.

Responsabilidades

• Own video, livestream, and player technical implementation across the platform.
• Integrate the selected video platform and player with the broader content and delivery architecture.
• Implement adaptive bitrate streaming and device-aware playback across web and mobile environments.
• Support livestream and breaking-news streaming workflows including failover and resilience.
• Implement clipping and newsroom video-processing capabilities for broadcast ingestion.
• Integrate captions, subtitles, thumbnails, and poster frames.
• Support rights management, availability-window controls, and geoblocking.
• Integrate video advertising and analytics capabilities.
• Implement playback telemetry, error handling, and fallback logic.
• Support load testing, resilience validation, and major-event readiness testing ahead of launch.

Conocimientos

Video platforms

Adaptive streaming

Livestream workflows

Performance testing

Cross-team collaboration

Herramientas

Brightcove

JW Player

Mux

THEOplayer

Descripción del empleo

Solvd is seeking a Video & Streaming Engineer to lead end-to-end video and livestream capability for a greenfield digital news platform. You will own platform integration, adaptive playback, and newsroom clipping tools to support high-traffic events.

You will implement clipping, captions, geoblocking, and video advertising, while ensuring resilience and analytics are built into the streaming stack for launch readiness.