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Senior Video Codec Algorithm Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... develop complex video codec, computer vision, and AI/ML accelerator hardware solutions ... Performs highly complex architecture and standards analysis, including algorithm and feature ...

... senior leadership (e.g., Director level and above). Principal Duties and Responsibilities: โ€ข ... algorithm, and feature decomposition to drive requirements and specifications for hardware ...

Video AI Engineer

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$137K - $275K/yr

What you can expect As a Video AI Engineer, you'll enhance video codec standards to improve real ... Optimizing algorithms to enhance performance across various platforms. * Customizing, integrate ...

... senior leadership (e.g., Director level and above).Principal Duties and Responsibilities: โ€ข ... algorithm, and feature decomposition to drive requirements and specifications for hardware ...

Rylo Inc. is a company that develops a powerful camera designed to capture smooth, beautiful video ... In this role, you will work on core algorithms to improve photography and cinematography ...

This position involves broad technical understanding in networking algorithms, bandwidth estimation ... Understanding of video codec such as VP8, VP9, H264/265 etc. * Comfortable with GPU programming At ...

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Company Description

Real Communications, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company specialized in the design and sale of highly integrated semiconductor of communication and consumer electronic devices. The company is the leader of technologies in video compression, ADSL and VDSL which generate cost-effective and high performance solution for its customers. Real Communications, Inc. is headquartered at the center of Silicon Valley, San Jose, California.

We offer competitive salary, and comprehensive benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, Paid Time Off, and 401K. There are exciting opportunities for the right candidates to join the company with consistent growth. To find out more, visit our website at www.realcomtec.com

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop RTL for the hardware implementation of video CODEC, including H.264 and HEVC.

Define architecture for video codec, perform tradeoff analysis and feasibility studies

Implement hardware with optimum considerations of performance, timing, area and power

Develop comprehensive test plans, and implementation of functional and performance testing

Work with verification, modeling, firmware, algorithm and backend team to ensure successful product.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

MS in EE or CE with 7+ years of experiences with RTL coding , or PhD in EE/CE with 5+ years of experience, of which, at least 2 years of industrial experience on H.264/HEVC.

Verilog, Synopsys, Linux shell, Perl, LEC.

In depth familiarity of video codec design and architecture.

Knowledge of HEVC/H.264 reference code (HM/JM) a plus.

Bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese is a plus.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.