Senior Front End Engineer - Video Conferencing
New York, NY
Posted Jun 18, 2020 - Requisition No. 83514
Our Team:
Media Platform team specializes in providing Multimedia Solutions for Bloomberg Professional Services and beyond. Our team builds End to End Media and Real Time Communication Tools and Workflows.
Our team delivers market driven multimedia content to our customers with interactive user experience at industry leading low latency. Our product portfolio includes Media Streaming Platform, Media Connect Platform, Speech Platform (for Speech to Text), Telephony Platform and a suite of Media Applications.
The Role:
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our team to contribute to building our Video Conferencing Product from the ground up. Your main focus will be the development and deployment of the front end web application. This work demands close collaboration with multiple partners such as Product, UX design, VX, Network, and other engineering teams.
There is a lot of opportunity to research, innovate and think outside the box. This is a very exciting opportunity because of the visibility and impact of this product.
What we are working on:
- Develop and enhance our Video Conferencing Web Application
- Develop and enhance real-time applications
- Develop Quality of Experience and Analytics system for monitoring user experience
What’s in it for you?
- Opportunity to innovate and contribute to build and extend Video Conferencing Product and Infrastructure
- Opportunity to work on High Impact and Challenging problems in building Media Infrastructure
- Opportunity to be a part of a select few teams responsible for Multimedia and Real Time Communication on the Bloomberg Terminal
- Opportunity to contribute to open source
You will need to have:
- 3+ years of experience building developing client-facing media applications using React, Node.js, JavaScript and CSS
- Experience using Lua
- Experience using npm and webpack
- Experience with network and data transfer protocols
- Strong problem solving and design skills
- BA, BS, MS, PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related technology field
- Experience with Java development
- Experience working with WebRTC or similar video conferencing frameworks
- Experience with media formats (MP4, WebM), codecs (VP8, VP9, Opus) and video conferencing protocols/standards
- Any open source contributions
- Experience with Mobile Media stack
- Experience with Desktop Electron stack
We would love to see:
If this sounds like you, apply! We’ll get in touch if we believe you’re a good match and get started with a technical phone interview.
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