C++ Software Engineer - Video

Salary: £60,000 - 90,000 per year

Requirements:

• Commercial software development in C and/or C++
• System level development or debugging on Linux and/or Windows
• Experience in at least one of FFmpeg, GStreamer, video encoding, mobile or browser media, WebRTC, or GPU accelerated processing
• Desirable experience with video codecs and streaming formats such as H.264/AVC, HEVC, AV1, VVC, HLS, MPEG-DASH or CMAF
• Desirable experience with Android media development using Media3/ExoPlayer, MediaCodec or the Android NDK
• Desirable experience with Apple platform development using Swift, Objective-C, AVFoundation or VideoToolbox
• Desirable experience with GPU, cloud, real time or VR/AR development

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the integration of our technology across a range of media frameworks, players and encoding systems, with a primary focus on FFmpeg and GStreamer
• Investigate interoperability, performance and platform-specific behaviour across operating systems, devices and third-party applications
• Feed improvements back into the core integration layers and APIs alongside our internal development teams
• Produce tests, sample applications and integration documentation used by our customers and partners
• Contribute changes upstream to open source projects where appropriate

Technologies:

• Android
• Cloud
• Linux
• Mobile
• Objective-C
• Swift
• VR
• Windows
• C++

More:

We are seeking a C++ Software Engineer based in London. The role focuses on integrating our technology across a range of media frameworks, players and encoding systems, with particular emphasis on FFmpeg and GStreamer. You will work closely with our internal development teams to improve interoperability, performance and platform behaviour across operating systems, devices and third-party applications. We also produce tests, sample applications and integration documentation for our customers and partners, and may contribute changes upstream to open source projects where appropriate.

last updated 35 week of 2026