Senior Mobile Video Engineer

LiveLike is a Virtual Reality (VR) platform company that enables broadcasters and sports teams to deliver immersive, live sports viewing experiences. We have developed a sports viewing platform that leverages the immersive nature of VR to bring the thrill of game-day stadium experiences into fans’ living rooms.

With our VR technology right at the cross-section of mobile and video, it only seems natural that adding a master of both to our team would be our next step. With an ever-increasing amount of content on our horizon, having someone who can optimize our mobile engineering workflow and innovate our video streaming capabilities is a must. Though the task is not small, we’re looking for someone willing to dive headfirst into this challenge, enabling us to come out on top.

• Implement cutting-edge video features such as:
  • Live DVR
  • Metadata sync
  • Cross-client sync
  • Efficient multi-video playback Instantaneous multi-angle view switching

You will also:

• Own, upgrade, and build our native mobile video players
• Work with back-end engineers and front-end Unity devs to design, test, and integrate functionality

Requirements

• 4+ years of mobile video development experience.
• Experience in iOS (Objective C + Swift) & Android (Java).
• Deep knowledge of HLS & DASH streaming protocols.
• You know how to build and optimize native video players.
• Bonus: Experience in at least one of these video players: AvFoundation, Android MediaPlayer, or ExoPlayer
• Bonus: Experience with building live streaming apps at scale.
• Bonus: Experience with video codecs.

You

• You're not afraid to be the central knowledge base for all things Mobile + Video.
• Excited to ramp up into new technologies (Unity3D).
• Insatiable hunger for all things VR & AR.
• A unbridled passion for VR, sports, gaming, food, otters, or anything really. We appreciate passion…
• You understand the “No-Assholes” policy.
• You’re not afraid of an honest, open, and respectful work environment.
• Enjoy long walks on the beach, extended games of Rocket League, and bug bashing sessions.