Media Full Stack Software Engineer/Media full-stack & backend development (PHP, React, C++)

Media Full Stack Software Engineer/Media full-stack & backend development (PHP, React, C++)

Posted 2 days ago by VDart, Inc.

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: We are looking for a skilled Software Engineer specializing in Media Full Stack and Backend development, particularly with PHP, React, and C++. The role involves collaborating with senior engineers to design and optimize scalable media systems, focusing on performance and reliability in media workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Debug and troubleshoot complex backend and media ingestion systems to identify and resolve performance, scalability, and reliability issues.
  • Design, develop, and maintain media full stack and backend applications using PHP, React, and C++.
  • Collaborate with media engineers to optimize media ingestion and encoding pipelines for improved efficiency and user experience.
  • Implement best practices for operational excellence, including system reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Develop and maintain monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively detect and resolve issues before they become critical.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to improve system processes and resolve technical challenges.
  • Effectively communicate technical concepts and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Make system-level changes within the media stack to resolve issues related to ingestion, encoding, and delivery.

Key Skills:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and handle multiple priorities.
  • Basic mentoring capability to provide guidance and constructive feedback to team members.
  • Solid understanding of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment.
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a strong focus on media full stack and backend development.
  • Hands-on experience with media ingestion and encoding systems.
  • Practical exposure to modern media encoding formats such as AV1 and HEVC.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable backend systems.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer Media Full Stack & Backend to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in PHP, React, and C++, along with hands-on experience in media ingestion, encoding, and media stack development.

In this role, you will work closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to design, develop, debug, and optimize scalable media systems. You will be responsible for improving performance, reliability, and operational excellence across backend and full-stack services supporting media workflows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Debug and troubleshoot complex backend and media ingestion systems to identify and resolve performance, scalability, and reliability issues.
  • Design, develop, and maintain media full stack and backend applications using PHP, React, and C++.
  • Collaborate with media engineers to optimize media ingestion and encoding pipelines for improved efficiency and user experience.
  • Implement best practices for operational excellence, including system reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Develop and maintain monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively detect and resolve issues before they become critical.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to improve system processes and resolve technical challenges.
  • Effectively communicate technical concepts and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Make system-level changes within the media stack to resolve issues related to ingestion, encoding, and delivery.

Qualifications

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and handle multiple priorities.
  • Basic mentoring capability to provide guidance and constructive feedback to team members.
  • Solid understanding of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment.

Experience

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a strong focus on media full stack and backend development.
  • Hands-on experience with media ingestion and encoding systems.
  • Practical exposure to modern media encoding formats such as AV1 and HEVC.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable backend systems.