Position: C/C++ Team Leader – OTT/Media, Embedded Linux
Company: GlobalLogic
Category: C++
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

Description

Our customer is a worldwide international company with a headquarter in the US.

The company pioneered streaming to the TV and provides the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem around the world.

Today, the company streaming devices are used by millions of consumers in North America, Latin America and in parts of Europe including the UK, Ireland, and France.

The company operates the No. 1 TV streaming platform in the U.S. as measured by hours streamed.

Candidate will work closely Product Development, platform services, and release management teams to contribute to development. Ideally we’re looking for proficient team leader with embedded and consumer electronics experience.

Requirements

Required
- 5+ years of relevant software development experience, 1+ on a technical lead position.
- Proficiency in C and C++ and good knowledge in an object-oriented programming paradigm.
- Extensive experience in Linux kernel development and in Embedded development.
- Able to work and influence in a highly cross-functional team environment, experience with Agile development processes
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills; at least Upper-Intermediate level of English, written and verbal
- Good planning and organizational skills; excellent time management skills
- Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.

 Desired
- Experience with any OTT system: Android TV / FireTV / TvOS / Xbox
- Experience designing SDK / public libraries / frameworks and producing related artifacts; understanding of API design considerations and tradeoffs
- Familiarity with tools and libraries such as Boost, PlayReady, ALSA, DIAL is a plus
- Experience with memory management and multi-threaded development
- Experience with OpenGL and / or DirectFB
- Experience with UX concepts and working with the product
- Experience mentoring, coaching, and developing rising talent in the technology department.

Preferences

IPTV, Boost, PlayReady, WideVine, OpenGL, Android TV, Fire TV, UX

Responsibilities
- Design architecture and implementation solutions from scratch; validation and discussion on design topics
- Participate in cross-functional processes and design reviews to ensure product quality and reliability.
- Solution driver and contributor
- Technical estimation; technical advisory and assistance in issues resolution
- Hold regular technical team meetings to determine progress and address any technical questions or challenges related to projects
- Work with global teams in different time zones and other cross-functional staff to coordinate engineering efforts and resolve any potential roadblocks
- Participation in pre-sales; requirements analysis, planning and development

We Offer

Exciting Projects: Come take your place at the forefront of digital transformation! With clients across all industries and sectors, we offer an opportunity to participate in creating market-defining products using the latest technologies.

Collaborative Environment: Expand your skills by collaborating with a diverse team of highly talented people in an open, laidback environment — or even abroad in one of our global centers or client facilities!

Work-Life Balance: GlobalLogic prioritizes work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible opportunities and options.

Professional Development: Our dedicated Learning & Development team regularly organizes certification and technical / soft skill training to help you realize your professional goals.

Excellent Benefits: We provide our consultants with competitive compensation and benefits

Fun Perks: We want you to love where you work, which is why we host sports classes, cultural, social and team building activities such as sports competitions and end-of-year corporate parties. Our vibrant offices also include dedicated GL Zones and rooftop decks where you can drink coffee or tea with your colleagues over a game of table football or darts!