Senior Video Streaming Infrastructure Architect

TelevisaUnivision, Inc; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

tuition reimbursement

wellness and employee support programs

401(k)

life and other insurance plans

comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

TelevisaUnivision, Inc. is seeking a senior streaming infrastructure engineer to architect and scale our media delivery stack. You will work across video transcoding, packaging, rights management, and CDN strategies to ensure high-quality playback for global audiences.

Role emphasizes Kubernetes, Envoy service meshes, serverless edges, and IaC on GCP/AWS. CWIP certification and experience with Widevine/DASH are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Strong programming skills in Python, JavaScript, or Rust.
• Advanced expertise designing, deploying, and operating Kubernetes-based systems.
• Experience implementing Envoy within complex microservices architectures.
• Proficiency in CDN configuration and optimization, including VCL scripting (e.g., Fastly).
• Deep knowledge of streaming protocols (HLS, DASH, CMAF) and low-latency streaming.
• Experience with ad stitching/dynamic ad insertion integrations (GAM).
• Hands-on DRM experience with SPEKE, Widevine, PlayReady; CWIP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and implement scalable streaming infrastructure.
• Build and optimize video transcoding pipelines and packaging.
• Manage rights and entitlements systems for media.
• Configure CDN caching strategies for VOD and live delivery.
• Implement SSAI and service mesh architectures (Envoy).
• Develop cloud infrastructure via IaC (GCP, AWS).
• Operate and scale containerized media workflows on Kubernetes.
• Leverage edge compute, Cloud Run, and Cloud Functions.

Skills

Python

JavaScript

Rust

Kubernetes

Envoy

CDN

DRM

GCP

AWS

Pulumi

Education

CWIP certification

Tools

GKE

Cloud Run

Frequent with CMAF/LL-HLS

Job description

TelevisaUnivision, Inc. is seeking a senior streaming infrastructure engineer to architect and scale our media delivery stack. You will work across video transcoding, packaging, rights management, and CDN strategies to ensure high-quality playback for global audiences.

Role emphasizes Kubernetes, Envoy service meshes, serverless edges, and IaC on GCP/AWS. CWIP certification and experience with Widevine/DASH are highly valued.