About the Team
Our embedded software engineering team is a dynamic and diverse group of professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation in consumer electronics. With a rich blend of experience, expertise, and passion for technology, our team thrives on tackling complex challenges and delivering cutting-edge solutions.
Comprising both on-site and remote members, our team operates with a spirit of collaboration and camaraderie, leveraging the latest tools and technologies to drive excellence in embedded software development.
At the core of our team's success is a shared commitment to technical excellence and customer satisfaction.
Beyond technical proficiency, our team values collaboration, communication, and accountability. We foster an environment where ideas are welcomed, challenges are embraced, and successes are celebrated together. Whether working on-site or remotely, our team members are empowered to make a meaningful impact, driving innovation and delivering value to our customers and partners.
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Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of smart TV market, where your skills, ideas, and contributions will be valued and rewarded. Together, we'll continue to push the boundaries of what's possible, creating exceptional experiences for users worldwide.
What You Will Do
- Lead the integration efforts of various, existing and new, SDKs into embedded software TV platforms.
- Customize SDKs as per project requirements and optimize them for embedded TV platforms.
- Integrate with APIs with existing embedded software frameworks.
- Develop and execute comprehensive automated testing strategies for integrated SDKs and apps.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to SDK integration.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of embedded software engineers.
- Create detailed technical documentation to facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing inside team.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in embedded software development and streaming technologies.
- Manage the overall execution of integration projects, including task prioritization, resource allocation, and timeline management inside team.
- Provide technical support to internal and external stakeholders, addressing inquiries and troubleshooting issues.
- Solicit feedback from stakeholders and team members to identify areas for improvement
About You
- Expertise in Embedded Software Development: A strong background in embedded systems development, including hands-on experience with programming languages such as C/C++ and a minimum of 3 years of experience with embedded Linux environments.
- Deep Understanding of Streaming Technologies: In-depth knowledge of streaming protocols, codecs, and adaptive bitrate streaming techniques used by platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and YouTube, along with experience integrating related SDKs.
- Proficiency in SDK Integration: Demonstrated expertise in integrating third-party SDKs into embedded software platforms, with a focus on media playback, content streaming, DRM (Digital Rights Management), and related functionalities.
- Familiarity with SDK Documentation: Ability to interpret and utilize SDK documentation effectively, understanding API references, integration guidelines, and best practices provided by Netflix, Amazon Prime, YouTube, or other relevant streaming service providers.
- Strong Debugging and Troubleshooting Skills: Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues related to SDK integration, utilizing debugging tools, log analysis, and systematic debugging methodologies to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
- Experience in Performance Optimization: Hands-on experience optimizing embedded software performance, including memory management, CPU utilization, and power consumption optimization techniques, to ensure smooth playback and efficient resource utilization.
- Knowledge of DRM and Content Protection: Understanding of DRM technologies and content protection mechanisms used in streaming services, including encryption, decryption, and key management, to ensure secure content delivery and compliance with copyright regulations.
- Collaborative Skills: Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, collaborating with software developers, system architects, QA engineers, and product managers to drive successful SDK integration projects from inception to deployment.
- Excellent Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly and effectively communicate with team members, stakeholders, and third-party vendors involved in SDK integration efforts.
- Adaptability and Learning Agility: Willingness to adapt to evolving technologies and learn new concepts quickly, staying updated with the latest trends and advancements in streaming technologies, SDKs, and embedded software development practices.
- Project Management Skills: Experience leading SDK integration projects, including project planning, task prioritization, resource allocation, timeline management, stakeholder coordination, and effectively managing remote teams, ensuring clear communication, collaboration, and accountability to achieve project goals.
About VIZIO
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Headquartered in Irvine, California, VIZIO is a leading HDTV brand in America and the #1 Sound Bar Brand in America. VIZIO's mission is to deliver high performance, smarter products with the latest innovations at a significant savings that we can pass along to our consumers. Our loyal following and industry-wide praise continues to grow as we redefine what it means to be smart.
VIZIO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes. We will not pay fees to any third-party agency, outside recruiter or firm without a mutually agreed-upon contract and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes will be considered our property and will be processed accordingly.