Senior WebRTC Developer - Wixom

Jandbmedical; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

J&B Virtual Solutions in Wixom, MI, is seeking a Senior WebRTC Developer to architect and develop WebRTC APIs for real-time communication features within the telehealth platform. You will also contribute to the video/video streaming components and ensure low latency across systems.

You will lead large-scale backend architecture, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and promote best practices, security by design, and SOC2 compliance as the platform evolves.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience with audio/video delivery or streaming platforms.
• 5+ years of WebRTC & real-time protocols experience.
• Experience designing and scaling video platforms (SFU/MCU).
• Strong microservices and cloud infrastructure experience.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop WebRTC APIs, real-time comms, and high-quality web applications for voice/video/messaging.
• Lead architecture for large-scale backend systems supporting live video workflows with high availability and low latency.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, design, and frontend teams to define and ship features from conception to deployment.
• Drive design and implementation with emphasis on testability, maintainability, and scalability; provide project plans.

Skills

WebRTC API development

Real-time communication

Distributed backend systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Testable & maintainable code

Documentation

Security by design

SOC2 compliance

Mentoring engineers

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

Master’s degree in computer science

Tools

GitHub

Jira

CI/CD

FFmpeg

FreeSWITCH

AWS

MongoDB

Job description

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J&B Virtual Solutions - we provide Telehealth Solutions.

J&B Virtual Solutions is a telehealth software solutions company that offers a complete system for health care professionals. VideoDoc® is our HIPAA and HITECH compliant telehealth platform that offers extensive video engagement options and utilizes our patented remote patient monitoring technology to capture, secure, and retrieve information on patient physiologies.

Summary

Position Type

This is a full-time position direct hire; 40 hour minimum, with the expectation to maintain a regular work schedule Mon-Fri EST. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

***** No relocation allowances or sponsorships at this time.

Requirements

Essential Functions

• Architect and develop WebRTC APIs, real-time communication solutions, and high-quality web applications for voice, video, and messaging features.
• Lead architecture and development for large-scale, distributed backend systems supporting live video workflows with high availability, resilience, and low latency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, design, frontend) to define, design, and ship new features from conception through deployment.
• Drive design and implementation based on sound engineering principles with focus on testability, maintainability, and scalability; provide project design, estimates, and technical roadmap planning.
• Design APIs, services, and infrastructure ensuring performance optimization for audio/video quality, latency, bandwidth usage, and real-time functionality.
• Own, diagnose, and resolve complex system technical issues, code defects, and performance problems end-to-end; conduct testing, monitoring, and critical analysis of results.
• Work with real-time communication protocols (WebRTC, SIP, RTP/SRTP) and implement advanced transcoder workflows, packaging workflows, and media processing pipelines.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code and create comprehensive technical documentation including code documentation, API documentation, architecture diagrams, and system design documents.
• Mentor and coach engineers, champion software engineering best practices (clean code, security by design, TDD, test automation, proper code documentation), and manage delivery velocity without compromising quality.
• Collaborate with engineering leadership and Security/Compliance teams to establish technical roadmap, ensure SOC2 compliance, and evaluate emerging technologies.

Core Competency Requirements

Development & Tools

• GitHub, Jira, modern CI/CD methodologies, Git-based workflows
• Build/test automation frameworks, unit/integration/performance testing
• Code documentation standards and best practices
• WebRTC APIs, infrastructure, frameworks, and troubleshooting (WebRTC-internals, ICE failures)
• WebSocket protocols, STUN/TURN servers, real-time QoS optimizations
• SIP protocol (subject matter expert), H.323, RTP/SRTP, telecommunications standards
• Voice codecs (G.711, Opus, AAC), VoIP technologies

Video & Streaming Technologies

• FFMPEG (C API, Golang wrappers, CLI, libav integration)
• Transcoding/packaging workflows, video quality metrics (PSNR, SSIM, VMAF), content encryption/DRM
• Low-latency video, socket-based architectures, media servers (FreeSWITCH, Asterisk, AWS Chime)

Networking & Infrastructure

• TCP, UDP, HTTP, WebSocket, firewall traversals
• Ancillary technologies: firewalls, routers, MPLS networks, media relays, reverse proxies
• Server-side media processing, SFU/MCU architectures

Cloud, DevOps & Databases

• AWS services and architecture (CloudWatch, EKS, Chime), GCP, or Azure
• Event-driven architectures, MongoDB, ProtoBuf

Security, Compliance & Monitoring

• OWASP Secure Coding Guidelines, security by design principles
• SOC2 compliance and security standards
• Monitoring tools (Datadog, AWS CloudWatch, New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana)

Additional Skills

• Technical writing and documentation creation
• UX principles and interface design
• Clear written and oral communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent years of experience.
• 8+ years of software development experience with distinguished track record in audio/video content delivery, media streaming platforms, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience with WebRTC, real-time communication protocols, and proven expertise designing and scaling video platforms (SFU/MCU architectures, streaming protocols, STUN/TURN).
• Strong distributed systems background including microservices, APIs, and cloud infrastructure; experience owning design of major application components.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent years of experience.
• 10+ years of backend engineering experience with similar job duties.
• Experience setting long-term technical vision, influencing cross-team strategy, and leading complex projects.
• Experience working in startup environments or contributions to open-source video projects (FFmpeg, hls.js, video.js, gStreamer).
• iOS, Android native development, or GPU/VPU accelerated transcoding pipeline experience.
• Experience creating and documenting public APIs and creating publicly available SDKs.