Video Media Engineer(82636)

What you do at AMD changes everything 

At AMD, we push the boundaries of what is possible.  We believe in changing the world for the better by driving innovation in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies – building blocks for gaming, immersive platforms, and the data center. 

Developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect, and who will go the “extra mile” to achieve unthinkable results.  It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries, deliver innovation, and change the world.   If you have this type of passion, we invite you to take a look at the opportunities available to come join our team.

We are looking for a media engineer to join our ChromeOS team. As a media engineer you will be building and supporting video infrastructure for our ChromeOS and Android applications. We are developing Software design for the next generation Multimedia solutions.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in FFMPEG, G-Streamer and VAAPI APIs including end-to-end video pipeline debug and optimization. You will be the primary point person in charge of video features, optimizations and debugging.

Video Conferencing (Hangouts/Meet) optimization/troubleshooting experience is a plus.

What you'll do

• Video features. Improve and extend existing video codecs and multimedia pipelines while also building new technology like Widevine etc., that scales across a range of devices.
• Troubleshooting for Android, Linux, ChromeOS related to Video Conferencing

• Build, scale and optimize our distributed video pipeline
• Develop and maintain software for processing high-volume low-latency video streams
• Explore and evaluate new open-source libraries
• Design prototypes and execute experiments to guide engineering efforts
• Culture. Work with other internal worldwide teams (software, hardware, architecture, OEM support).

Required qualifications

• C/C++. 4+ years’ experience in Industry standard API's and frameworks such as FFMPEG, G-Streamer, VAAPI
• Linux and/or Android OS architectures
• Knowledge of video technology and concepts (e.g., codecs, wrappers, frame rates, aspect ratios, bit rates, color space, GOP structures, standards conversion, and metadata)
• Knowledge of common streaming protocol (RTMP/RTSP), video container format (MP4/MPEGTS) and video codecs (H.264/VP9/AV1)

• Strong analysis and problem solving skills, fast learner on new technical area
• Proven interpersonal skill, technical leadership and teamwork required
• Accountable for on time delivery and quality of deliverables
• Actively drive team technical skill improvement and innovation
• Regular communication via Audio/Video conference with global teams

Desired Skills

• Android, ChromeOS  video stack experience a plus.

• Skills in Linux OS integration and productization

Requisition Number: 82636 
Country: India State: Karnataka City: Bangalore 
Job Function: Design