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Eagle Eye Networks

Streaming Media Engineer - Java

Austin, TX · On-site

$51.25 - $70.50/hr

The Streaming Media Engineer will be responsible for developing real-time streaming services and ... and video codec standards • Experience with multimedia container formats • Knowledge and ...

Black Forest Labs

$150K - $300K/yr

Why This Role We're looking for infrastructure engineers who want to work at peta-to-exabyte scale ... Video: ffmpeg, PyAV, codec fundamentals What We're Looking For * Built and operated data pipelines ...

Brivo

Streaming Media Engineer - Java

Austin, TX · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Brivo Engineering-Video Our full-stack engineering teams take products from ideation through ... Experience with image and video codec standards * Experience with multimedia container formats

PlayStation Global

Software Engineer II

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$163K - $245K/yr

Design and develop video codec components for PlayStation SDKs and cloud gaming platforms. * Own ... Strong systems programming experience in C/C++. * Solid understanding of multithreading ...

Specter

Software Engineer - Systems

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$203K - $241K/yr

The Role Specter is hiring a Software Systems Engineer to build the real-time device software at ... Hands-on experience with modern video codec implementations (H.264, H.265, AV1) across hardware ...

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How much do summer video codec engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer video codec engineer in the United States is $82,968.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $118,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Video Codec Engineer vs Summer Multimedia Software Engineer?

AspectSummer Video Codec EngineerSummer Multimedia Software Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; knowledge of video codecsBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related; broader multimedia knowledge
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, tech companies, multimedia firms focusing on video compressionSoftware development teams working on multimedia applications, including video, audio, and images
Industry UsageVideo streaming, broadcasting, multimedia hardware companiesMedia players, editing software, multimedia platforms

The Summer Video Codec Engineer specializes in developing and optimizing video compression algorithms, focusing on codecs. In contrast, the Summer Multimedia Software Engineer works on a broader range of multimedia applications, including video, audio, and images. Both roles require strong programming skills and knowledge of multimedia standards, but the Video Codec Engineer has a more focused expertise in video compression technologies.

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Senior Software Engineer, Video Streaming

Senior Software Engineer, Video Streaming

Nuro

Mountain View, CA

$193K - $291K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Who We Are

Nuro believes self-driving vehicles are the most immediate and profound opportunity for AI to drive positive change in the physical world. Safer streets, more time for what matters, and easier access to the world around us, that's why we're building a universal autonomy platform: self-driving for all roads and all rides.
Founded in 2016, Nuro is a physical AI company developing Level 4 autonomous driving technology for a wide range of vehicles, use cases, and markets. Powered by the Nuro Driverâ„¢, our universal autonomy platform enables the global mobility ecosystem to deploy autonomy at scale, from robotaxis and logistics fleets to personal vehicles.
With years of real-world deployment experience and a flexible, partner-led business model, Nuro is working toward a future where millions of autonomous vehicles powered by our technology help make everyday life safer, easier, and more connected.
Nuro has raised over $2B in capital from Uber, NVIDIA, Google, Softbank, Fidelity, T. Rowe Price, and other leading investors.

About the Role

The ability to monitor and assist our vehicles remotely plays a key role in our business strategy. As a Software Engineer, Video Streaming you will work on our in-house Teleoperations platform. You will work with a diverse team of engineers to build the core communication system as well as the cloud platform to connect vehicles and operators. This position involves broad technical understanding in networking algorithms, bandwidth estimation, rate control, computer networking, and real-time communication systems. The team is expected to deliver reliable solutions and license to 3rd party teleoperation usages.

About the Work
  • Design and implement an efficient pipeline with state-of-the-art video streaming techniques to deliver high priority real-time data stream
  • Build an offline streaming simulation/emulation framework that can help to iterate the video streaming algorithm and predict online performance
  • Test systems in real-world environments, gather feedback and drive innovation
  • Work with XFN team for on-road network metric collection
About You
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or a closely related field and 4+ years of relevant industry experience, or PhD with 2+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Proficient in C/C++ and/or Go
  • Familiar with networking protocols such as TCP/IP, socket programming and congestion control etc.
  • Strong communication skills
Bonus Points
  • Network simulation experience, e.g., network simulator 3
  • Real road LTE network metric collection
  • Video streaming framework experience, e.g., WebRTC
  • Understanding of video codec such as VP8, VP9, H264/265 etc.
  • Comfortable with GPU programming

At Nuro, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. For this position, the reasonably expected base pay range is between $193,930 and $291,150 for the level at which this job has been scoped. Your base pay will depend on several factors, including your experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package.

At Nuro, we celebrate differences and are committed to a diverse workplace that fosters inclusion and psychological safety for all employees. Nuro is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and expressly prohibits any form of workplace discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. #LI-DNP