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Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking for “Video Engineer” who could join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and looking for an opportunity to be rewarded for your skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!

Cognizant will not sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work authorization, or lawful permanent residence (otherwise known as a “Green Card”) for this role.

Job title: Video Engineer

Job Location: New York

Duration: Fulltime with Cognizant

Experience: 3 to 5 years

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in Video Software Engineering.
  • Experience working with digital video workflow and operations, and digital video technology development.
  • Understanding of playback protocols such as DASH, CMAF/HLS, and specifications.
  • Understand how APIs work and experience in validating and verifying APIs using testing tools like postman, Charles proxy.
  • Technical experience with cloud-based technologies, specifically within architecture/infrastructure (AWS)
  • Experience in working with teams building real-time, large-scale, low latency distributed systems.
  • Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and large-scale deployment
  • Key understanding of technology principles and work methods (Agile, Scrum, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge with Server-Side Ad insertion (SSAI), transcoding and packaging
  • Knowledge of OTT video delivery pipelines including basic networking concepts, source origination, video ingest & encoding, and packing including encryption and DRM.

Responsibilities:

  • Using in-house & third-party tools, build and support the VOD, live and linear pipeline for streaming video, optimizing video encoding, packaging, and delivery.
  • Verify playback manifest specifications and validate playback across multiple platforms.
  • Create comprehensive test plan/cases to validate all business requirements.
  • Providing support for live events and other linear channels
  • Use requirements and modelling to work with Product Owners to implement smart technology solutions ad tools delivery premium quality audio and video experiences.
  • Continuously learn, improve, and optimize processes and ways of working.
  • Manage and maintain cloud-based content delivery and services.

What’s in it for you?

  • Working for a well-known, globally leading Media Streaming organization
  • Exposure to high-level business professionals in a variety of departments and geographic locations
  • Opportunity to work and grow your career in fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

About Cognizant

Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant is a member of the S&P-500, Nasdaq-100, Fortune 200, and was recently ranked as the #1 Fastest Growing “All Star” by Fortune Magazine. Cognizant leverages a highly flexible business model, a seamless global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of world-class companies that are leaders in their own space.

www.cognizant.com

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