What are the responsibilities and job description for the Video Workflow Automation (Software) Engineer position at Columbus Technologies?
Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder
W2 position with full benefits
Estimated Duration: Ongoing
Location: Huntsville, AL
Offer contingent on ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screen.
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Responsibilities
Seeking a Video Workflow Automation Engineer in support of the AEGIS Enterprise Video Services team. This role is responsible software development, with a focus on creating efficient and scalable video workflows. This role will design, develop, and maintain code that automates various aspects of video distribution, streamlining processes and accelerating delivery times.
- Workflow Development: Design, develop, and maintain software solutions that automate video distribution workflows, including encoding, transcoding, packaging, and delivery.
- Automation: Implement automated processes to reduce manual intervention and streamline operations, such as background tasks, batch processing, and error handling.
- Optimization: Identify and implement performance optimizations to improve video delivery speed and efficiency.
- Integration: Integrate video workflows with existing systems and platforms, such as content management systems, delivery networks, and analytics tools.
- Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to video workflows and automation.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including product managers, designers, and quality assurance engineers, to ensure successful project delivery.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or C .
- Experience with video encoding and transcoding technologies (e.g., FFmpeg, x264, H.265).
- Knowledge of video streaming protocols (e.g., HTTP Live Streaming, DASH).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and cloud-native technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with video delivery networks (CDNs) and their APIs.
- Knowledge of video analytics tools and metrics.
- Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell).
Education
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3 years of experience in software development, with a focus on video workflows and automation.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action:
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Salary : $80,000 - $130,000