Senior iOS Engineer Player Platform - VIPER

Profile

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.'s Technology, Product & Experience organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience. From creating apps like TVGo to new features such as the Talking Guide on the X1 platform, we work every day to make a positive impact through innovation in the pursuit of building amazing products that are enjoyable, easy to use and accessible across all platforms. The team also develops and supports our evolving network architecture, including next-generation consumer systems and technologies, infrastructure and engineering, network integration and management tools, and technical standards. Because our employees are our most valuable asset, we offer a flexible working environment to balance the need to work independently wherever you choose, with days that require collaboration at one of our offices. Our roles primarily reside inside or around one of our Tech Hubs (Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs, Denver, Austin, Silicon Valley, Washington DC/N. Virginia).

Job Summary

As a Senior iOS Engineer on the PlayerPlatform team, you will develop client-side libraries that are used by millions of people to stream Live, OnDemand, and Recorded content on their mobile devices. Player Platform is a native SDK that powers the video playback experience in Xfinity TV, Contour2, and FreeRange TV mobile apps. It provides a video player that integrates with our video streaming, content protection (DRM), advertisement, emergency alert, and real-time analytics services. Player Platform strives to provide a high quality, consistent playback experience across all the applications we run on.

Job Description

Who does the Senior iOS Engineer work with?

PlayerPlatform software engineers collaborate with industry experts from many subject areas: software architects, mobile application engineers, big data scientists, and various video streaming technologists. Every day, you will be working on a small scrum team that consists of product owners, software engineers, automation engineers, and quality assurance engineers. You will need to work closely with other technical teams internal and external to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. VIPER.

What are some exciting problems you'll be working on?

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. manages an enormous amount of on-demand videos and thousands of linear channels. In order to support video playback of all of these different types of content, you will be developing new solutions to support our business as well as improve our customer experience. These features include picture in picture, casting, thumbnail scrubbing, and instant video startup. You will be working on tangible features that are used by millions of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. customers.

Where can you make an impact?

Your code will be responsible for all IP video playback streaming that is done at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.. It will be run on customers' devices millions of times a week and will be the primary **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. product that they get along with. You can help improve our video playback experience by developing the most stable, the highest quality video player in the industry. You'll be working with the brightest minds in **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. building a video platform that will power **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. for years to come. You will drive the future of the IP video industry.

What You'll Do:


Build clean API's for video playback on mobile devices.

Build reusable Android software components.

Design and implement end to end components related to video playback.

Analyze, optimize, and improve the code base.

Regular and consistent attendance.

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.


What You'll Need:


5 years iOS application development experience

8 years software development experience

Extensive production experience with Apps available on the App Store

Very strong Swift programming skills

Solid understanding of iOS best practices principles and patterns

Up-to date with the latest Apple iOS/tvOS releases and technologies

Working experience in Agile software development using continuous integration and deployment practices

Ability to prioritize and organize effectively

Willingness to mentor and advise other engineering team members

Analytical and troubleshooting abilities

Bonus: Strong AVFoundation knowledge, experience in Video, HLS


Employees at all levels are expected to:


Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.

Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.

Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our groundbreaking technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.

Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.

Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.

Get results and growth.

Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.

Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.


The VIPER team is an organization within **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.'s grander Technology Product and Experience organization (TPX) which supports the Product Management, Research & Development, Engineering and Operations for **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.'s Elite Video Experiences in use by **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. and Syndicated Partners. We support both legacy QAM Video Delivery and the Next Generation IP Video Platform infrastructure from Content Acquisition to the Player consuming experiences we control the end-to-end Video delivery platforms. These platforms deliver video for live linear, video on-demand and cloud DVR services consumed by more than 20 million customers both in-home and out of home on stb's, connected tv, mobile and desktop products.

Disclaimer:


This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.


**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Relevant Work Experience

7-10 Years

Salary:

National Pay Range: $90,653.58 USD-$212,469.33 USD

Additional Range: This job can be performed in Colorado, with a Pay Range of $124,648.68 USD - $186,973.01 USD

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience.

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. provides best-in-class Benefits. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary (****on our careers site for more details.

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