Principal Software Engineer - C++ (Cloud Video Framework)

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๐Ÿ“‹ Description

  • Architectural Leadership: Own the technical roadmap for our core C++ video frameworks, ensuring they are modular, scalable, and optimized for both local and distributed environments.
  • Engineering Excellence: Write and review high-performance, multithreaded C++ code that serves as the gold standard for the rest of the organization.
  • Video Mastery: Leverage deep knowledge of video codecs and containers, specifically using FFmpeg, to solve complex synchronization and transcoding challenges.
  • Strategic Mentorship: Lead technical discussions, contribute to design decisions, and act as a force multiplier by mentoring Senior and Mid-level engineers.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product teams and customers to refine and deliver the best solutions for live global sports.

๐ŸŽฏ Requirements

  • C++ Authority: Mastery of modern C++ (up to C++20) with extensive experience writing multithreaded, performance-optimized code for high-pressure environments.
  • Deep Video Expertise: Significant experience under the hood with video. You should have experience using FFmpeg and understand the trade-offs between different compression standards and bitstreams.
  • Leadership Gravity: Proven ability to lead people and technical directions. You have the soft skills to navigate stakeholders and the technical depth to win the respect of elite developers.
  • Tooling & Workflow: Total comfort with Git, Visual Studio, and advanced debugging workflows for complex, distributed systems.
  • Problem-Solving Mindset: A proactive approach to solving real-world problems and an eagerness to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

๐ŸŽ Benefits

  • Reward, Benefits, and Wellness
  • Annual Leave: Standard according to local labour law
  • Flexible Working: Hybrid model (2 days in the office per week)
  • Exclusive Perks: Access to sporting events and tickets, Sony Group Company discounts
  • Additional Benefits: Cafeteria options (SZร‰P Card, Nursery & Kindergarten contributions, Annual MOL Bubi Pass), private medical insurance, life & accident insurance, dental clinic discounts, seniority awards, an Employee Assistance Program, and the option to purchase an All You Can Move Pass
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
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