Senior Video Compression Engineer (ML-Powered Encoding)

Amazon

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 168,000 - 227,000

Full time

22 hours ago

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Job summary

A Senior Video Compression Development Engineer at Elemental Technologies LLC will help build advanced video processing functions for AWS Elemental. You will work on encoders, codecs like VVC/AV1/HEVC, and apply ML techniques to enhance video quality across global streams.

You’ll collaborate on a focused team with clear leadership and deliver solutions used by millions of viewers. The role emphasizes improving video quality, performance, and new use cases, with opportunities to influence product

Qualifications

5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience.
5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.
5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience.

Responsibilities

Improving the quality per bit in our home-grown video encoders.
Design and incorporate ML components to improve video quality and enable new use cases for our customers.
Design and implement improved video filters, whether this be a scaler, deinterlacer, or a brand new perceptual filter
Improve compute performance of our video processing.