Senior C++ Software Engineer - Remote Video Processing

About the Role

We're hiring a Senior C++ Software Engineer to join our dynamic team at Network Optix, where you'll work on cutting-edge video processing solutions. This Senior C++ Software Engineer role offers the opportunity to develop innovative video products and solutions that transform how we perceive video technology. As a Senior C++ Software Engineer, you'll be part of a global team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of video software development.

What You'll Do

• Develop and enhance video processing and streaming components of the Nx Media Server.
• Work with various video formats, codecs, and container formats including H.264, H.265, MP4, and MKV.
• Implement and optimize real-time video transport protocols such as RTSP, RTP, and WebRTC.
• Optimize low-latency video pipelines and improve media streaming performance.
• Integrate and extend FFmpeg-based media processing pipelines.
• Refactor existing code and increase test coverage through unit and functional tests.
• Review and provide feedback on code written by other team members.

Requirements

• Strong background in C++11 (or newer) in a multi-threaded environment.
• Experience working with video processing pipelines or media frameworks.
• Understanding of video codecs, container formats, and media streaming concepts.
• Experience with real-time streaming protocols such as RTP, RTSP, or WebRTC.
• Proven ability in implementing high-performance or low-latency systems.
• Experience with unit and functional testing.
• Familiarity with AI development tools (e.g., Claude/Gemini) is a plus.

Nice to Have

• Experience working with FFmpeg.
• Understanding of media transport protocols and NAT traversal (STUN/TURN/ICE).
• Cross-platform development experience with Windows and Linux, including embedded devices.
• Experience with WebRTC media pipelines.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package.
• Paid time off and flexible working hours.
• Hybrid work options in our comfortable offices located in Belgrade, Hague, Burbank, Walnut Creek, and Portland.
• Employer-sponsored health coverage.
• Collaboration with top industry experts in an international team.