Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Location: London, UK, hybrid, 2 days per week in the London office

Contract: 6+ months

Experience: 5+ years

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior JavaScript Software Engineer to work on streaming video technology and playback solutions. You will help build and improve high-quality video streaming experiences across web, set-top boxes and other connected devices.

Key Skills

5+ years of professional JavaScript development experience.

Strong JavaScript skills. TypeScript experience is preferred.

Experience with video playback technologies, particularly MSE (Media Source Extensions) players.

Experience working with Set-Top Boxes (STBs) or connected TV devices.

Strong understanding of performance optimisation, memory usage and troubleshooting.

Experience developing scalable, maintainable and high-quality software.

Good understanding of debugging and resolving technical issues.

Strong communication and ability to work with distributed/global teams.

Comfortable mentoring junior developers and contributing to code reviews and best practices.

Nice to Have

Experience with streaming video, adaptive bitrate streaming or low-latency streaming.

Experience working across different platforms/devices such as Smart TVs, gaming consoles or streaming devices.

Exposure to modern video codecs and live streaming technologies.