RakutenTV | Barcelona, Spain | Video Encoding Engineers | Full-time | Visa | Onsite
Rakuten TV is a video-on-demand (VOD) streaming service within the Rakuten's services group family, offering thousands of hours of high quality movies and TV series for subscription, rental and purchase.
We are looking for software engineers specialized in video encoding for design and improve of our internal tools to generate media optimized for video streaming:
- Knowledge of codecs, containers and formats of video/audio/subs: h264/h265/EC-3/MP4/VP9/CMAF/IMF.
- Encoding/packaging with open source tools: ffmpeg/bento, etc
- Streaming protocols: DASH, Smooth Streaming, HLS etc
- DRM: PlayReady, Modular Widevine
- HDR formats: HDR10, Dolby Vision
Our stack is based in Rails, AWS, Docker, MySQL, Redis. But for us is more important if you have knowledge in video encoding
If interested, please write me miquel {dot} barba {at} rakuten {dot} com
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