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FOX Entertainment is seeking a Senior Staff Video Player Engineer for Android to enhance video playback features across its platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mobile application development, particularly in video streaming technologies, and will work in a fast-paced environment to deliver high-quality user experiences.
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Job Summary
This role is essential to providing our digital audience a great experience every time they press play and will be key to developing industry leading playback performance.
As a senior video player engineer, you will be working in an extremely fast paced environment where you’ll be expected to take ownership of building video playback solutions and provide deep technical expertise across the entire software delivery process.
Support and develop software engineers by providing coaching and educational opportunities.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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FOX Entertainment is seeking a Senior Staff Video Player Engineer for Android to enhance video playback features across its platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mobile application development, particularly in video streaming technologies, and will work in a fast-paced environment to deliver high-quality user experiences.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Java, Kotlin development experience
Android Jetpack Suite tools
Video playback components
RESTful APIs, unit testing
Agile methodologies
UML diagrams a plus
Nice-to-have
Video streaming technologies (HLS)
Video QoE metrics, ABR algorithms
Video player frameworks (ExoPlayer)
Analytics platforms (Conviva, Mux)
Mentor and guide other engineers
Participate in Tier 3 on-call rotation
Key Requirements
BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Experience building components for video playback
Experience leading a mobile application team
Demonstrable experience with responsive user experiences