Senior Software Engineer, Video Streaming

Who we are:

Multi Media LLC is a leader in digital innovation, focusing on creating modern products for the content creator community. Our main platform, Chaturbate, is a key player in the adult entertainment industry, bringing billions of people together worldwide. We aim to make Chaturbate the best place for users and creators to interact and connect, offering a safe, creative, and engaging space for everyone.

We're expanding our team and are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help us scale our platform to support hundreds of thousands of concurrent viewers. If you're excited about tackling high-load streaming challenges and eager to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you!

Numbers you'll impact:

• 1,200+ CUDA capable GPUs
• 12k+ concurrent live video broadcasts
• 400k+ concurrent live video streams
• 170k hours broadcasted daily
• 21.6 petabytes of data streamed daily

What you'll be doing:

• Act as a knowledge center for streaming best practices across teams.
• Identify, recommend, and implement site improvements that will affect millions of users.
• Engineer solutions for improving GPU efficiency.
• Lead latency improvement initiatives by participating in tech discussions and defining optimal solutions.
• Architect new features to ensure high video quality.
• Plan, scope, and execute video streaming service maintenance and upgrades to support high-load projects.
• Identify and address any issues in streaming workflows to keep projects moving smoothly.

Requirements

What we're looking for:

• Expertise in video processing, transcoding, and video streaming technologies, like HLS, LL-HLS, ABR, DASH, RTMP, RTP, WebRTC, MPEG TS, CMAF, OBS, and various audio & video codecs.
• Previous hands-on experience dealing with challenges like improving video latency and GPU efficiency.
• Proven experience managing high-load video streaming projects and processing pipelines that support several hundreds of thousands of concurrent viewers/users.
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols and sockets.
• Ability to write OOP-compliant, clean, and performant code.
• Proficiency with concurrency and multithreaded code.

Bonus points:

• Basic knowledge of Python/Django and TypeScript/JavaScript.

Benefits

What you'll get:

• Fair and competitive base salary
• Fully Remote Optional
• Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances for you and any dependents, with policy premiums covered by the Company
• Long & Short term disability insurance
• Unlimited PTO
• Annual Year-End Company Closure
• Optional 401k with 5% matching
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Paid Lunches in-office, or if Remote, a $125/week stipend via Sharebite
• EAP and Employee Recognition Programs
• And much more!

The base salary range for this position is $165,000 - $215,000 annually. Range reflects base salary only. It does not include additional compensation or benefits. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum range for a new hire across the U.S. for the posted position. A candidate's specific pay will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the candidate's job-related skills, relevant education, training, experience, certifications, and abilities of the candidate, as well as other factors unique to each candidate.

Multi Media, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and strives for diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply!

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree