Senior Video Compression Development Engineer, AWS Elemental, Elemental Video Engine

About the role

AWS Elemental is an Amazon Web Services company that combines deep video expertise with the power and scale of the cloud. We are looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer focused on video compression to build advanced video processing functions.

Responsibilities

• Improving the quality per bit in our home-grown video encoders.
• Design and incorporate ML components to improve video quality and enable new use cases for our customers.
• Design and implement improved video filters, whether this be a scaler, deinterlacer, or a brand new perceptual filter.
• Improve compute performance of our video processing.

Requirements

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• Experience in practical work applying ML to solve complex problems
• 5+ years of video/image processing/compression experience
• Experience with SSE/AVX2/NEON is a plus

Benefits

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

USA, CA, Santa Clara - 193,300.00 - 261,500.00 USD annually
USA, OR, Portland - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually