Senior Video Codec Algorithm Modeling Engineer

ByteDance; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 218,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Job summary

ByteDance's Multimedia Lab seeks a deep expert to take ideas from research through silicon into production systems for high efficiency video codec hardware (FPGA/ASIC). You will design algorithms and C-models for advanced video encoding, collaborating with architecture, software, firmware, and hardware teams to optimize cost and quality across products.

The role emphasizes building scalable video platforms for billions of users, with emphasis on research-to-production impact and

Qualifications

• BS degree or higher in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge in video coding standards (AVC/H.264, HEVC/H.265, VVC/H266, AV1/AV2).
• Experience developing video/image signal processing algorithms in C/C++.
• Collaborative mindset with strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop algorithms and C/C++ models for video encoding and processing for hardware.
• Support use of C/C++ models for architectural modeling and benchmarking.
• Collaborate with HW architecture and design teams for co-design.

Skills

Video coding standards

C/C++ video processing

Communication skills

Education

BS degree or above in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent fields

Tools

HLS

SystemC modeling

Job description

ByteDance's Multimedia Lab seeks a deep expert to take ideas from research through silicon into production systems for high efficiency video codec hardware (FPGA/ASIC). You will design algorithms and C-models for advanced video encoding, collaborating with architecture, software, firmware, and hardware teams to optimize cost and quality across products.

The role emphasizes building scalable video platforms for billions of users, with emphasis on research-to-production impact and