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Embedded Firmware Engineer

Bristol, RI · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Embedded Firmware Engineer Embedded Firmware Engineer (Mid-Level) Company: Vatn Systems Location: Bristol, RI Type: Full-time (Onsite) About Vatn Systems: Vatn Systems is an innovative startup at the ...

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Embedded Firmware Engineer

Syracuse, NY

$101K - $139K/yr

Embedded Firmware Engineer This role offers an exciting opportunity for a Embedded Firmware Engineer to lead and execute embedded firmware development for lighting controls, advanced protection, and ...

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Embedded Firmware Engineer

Syracuse, NY

$101K - $139K/yr

Embedded Firmware Engineer This role offers an exciting opportunity for a Embedded Firmware Engineer to lead and execute embedded firmware development for lighting controls, advanced protection, and ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded video firmware engineer in the United States is $122,008.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,000.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Sr. C++/Linux Developer (Media/OTT/VIDEO)

Dallas, TX • On-site

InfoVision, Inc.
IT Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Job Title: Sr. C++/Linux Developer (Media/OTT/VIDEO)

Location: Dallas, TX (Day 1 onsite)

Duration: 12+ Months

Required Skills:

  • 6+ years of experience in architecture & design, prototyping, software development & implementation plan, code review and unit testing for consumer electronic devices.
  • Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science, Electronics or equivalent field.
  • Proficient in C, C++/C++11, JavaScript, JSON.
  • Experience in developing media pipeline stacks.
  • Experience in the video streaming technologies (DASH, HLS, RTSP, WebRTC, Progressive Download, etc).
  • Hands-on experience with video codec internals (H.264, HEVC, VP9, or AV1), including coding units, entropy coding, and compression trade-offs
  • Experience with video transcoder development, including firmware coding, C modeling, and hardware quality tuning
  • Experience in Digital Rights Management (Widevine/Playready/FairPlay) and Secure Media Pipeline
  • Strong experience in audio/video formats (H.264, HEVC, mp4, CMAF, MKV, MPEG2-TS, HDR, Dolby Vision, etc)
  • Experience in Media frameworks such as Gstreamer, FFMPEG
  • Experience in multi-threaded programming & Inter-process communication.
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivated, Proactive and good team player.

TECH STACK

C  ·  C++  ·  Linux  ·  RTOS  ·  H.264  ·  HEVC  ·  VP9  ·  AV1  ·  MPEG-TS  ·  MP4/CMAF  ·  HLS  ·  DASH  ·  RTSP  ·  WebRTC  ·  Multithreading

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with audio codecs (AAC, AC3) and audio/video quality metrics such as ViSQOL or PSQM
  • Exposure to DRM/content-protection concepts in a video pipeline
  • Experience with SDP and WebRTC signaling/data channel design
  • Background supporting live broadcast, splicing, or ad-insertion systems

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("Senior Video Codec Software Engineer" OR "Video Codec Engineer" OR "Transcoder Software Engineer" OR "Video Firmware Engineer" OR "Media Systems Software Engineer" OR "Embedded Video Software Engineer") AND (H.264 OR HEVC OR VP9 OR AV1 OR "video codec" OR transcoder) AND (C++ OR "C/C++") AND (RTOS OR Linux OR embedded) AND (HLS OR DASH OR RTSP OR WebRTC OR "MPEG-TS" OR CMAF) AND (multithreading OR "real-time")

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