Senior Multimedia Engineer (GStreamer)

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Design, develop, and maintain multimedia middleware components
• ▹Build, integrate, and optimize GStreamer-based audio/video pipelines
• ▹Integrate media components with user-space applications and system services
• ▹Debug and resolve complex media issues related to performance, stability, and synchronization
• ▹Drive technical discussions and contribute to architecture decisions
• ▹Collaborate with hardware, platform, and application teams
• ▹Support board bring-up and hardware validation related to audio/video subsystems

Requirements

• ▹8+ years of software development experience in multimedia or system-level environments
• ▹Strong hands-on GStreamer experience: building and debugging complex media pipelines, working with elements, pads, caps, and plugins, diagnosing latency, synchronization, and performance issues
• ▹Strong programming skills in C++ and Java for system-level or multimedia applications
• ▹Solid understanding of audio and video streaming protocols such as RTP, RTSP
• ▹Experience working with video and audio codecs such as H.264, H.265, VP9, AAC, Opus
• ▹Experience with Video4Linux (V4L2)
• ▹Experience with embedded platforms: Embedded Linux and/or Embedded Android
• ▹Understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP, UDP, HTTP
• ▹Ability to debug complex issues across software layers: middleware, OS, hardware interaction
• ▹Experience with version control systems (Git)
• ▹Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills

Nice to have

• ▹Experience with Embedded Android / Android BSP (AOSP)
• ▹Familiarity with multimedia and graphics systems: Android Audio, SurfaceFlinger, ffmpeg, VAAPI, OpenMAX, OpenGL
• ▹Experience with streaming technologies such as WebRTC
• ▹Experience with camera integration or camera subsystem customization
• ▹Knowledge of hardware-accelerated media pipelines
• ▹Scripting experience: Bash, Python

Soft skills

About the company

Jabil is a trusted engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain partner with over 50 years of experience and more than 100 sites worldwide, working with the world's top brands.