Full Time

Senior Software Engineer, Streaming Infrastructure

Airbnb
United States
$140,000 - $200,000* / year (about $67–$96 an hour)

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Senior Software Engineer, Streaming Infrastructure usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, develops, and maintains the systems that deliver streaming media content to users. This includes building and optimizing video encoding pipelines, content delivery networks (CDNs), and related infrastructure components. Responsibilities often involve performance tuning, troubleshooting complex issues, and ensuring high availability and scalability of streaming services. They may also collaborate with other engineering teams on integration and feature development.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or Go, experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), and familiarity with networking protocols, video codecs, and distributed systems are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in software engineering and a passion for building robust, scalable systems that handle high volumes of data and user traffic are often successful in this role.

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