Lionsgate Careers – Media Software Developer

Job Description:

The primary role of the Media Software Developer will be to enhance existing video streaming solutions and construct new ones. They will work with all back-end aspects of a streaming service (encryption/security, packaging/transcoding, and licensing/delivery). The Software Developer will work closely with other backend developers, QA, environment team, and front-end client development teams. Successful applicants will have introductory knowledge of how video streaming services operate and a strong desire to expand this knowledge. The successful candidate will join a team of resourceful technologists who are dedicated to utilizing the right technologies for a large-scale, consumer-facing system.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the broader Digital Platforms team including the leadership team, quality assurance professionals, designers, business analysts and other software engineers in an open, creative environment.
• Participate in architectural discussions.
• Make informed recommendations to improve media experience with digital rights management products, the supporting workflows, and address areas for product optimizations.
• Contribute to the design and development of video delivery systems, to include Digital Rights Management (DRM), multiple Adaptive Bitrate Streaming formats, and content delivery through various Content Delivery Networks (CDNs).

Job Requirements:

• Knowledge of streaming media protocols, technologies and standards (streaming, compression, and transcoding): HTTP Live Streaming (HLS), Smooth Streaming, MPEG-DASH, etc.
• Proficiency with C#
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with CDN’s (CloudFront, Limelight, Akamai, etc.)
• Ability to clearly communicate designs/approach to other developers and management
• Understanding of Digital Rights Management (DRM) systems (Fairplay/Widevine/PlayReady)

Qualification & Experience:

• Experience with video transcoding and ABR streaming
• BS Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience with Cloud Services (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud), Lambda, EC2, MediaConvert, Fargate

Job Details:

Company: Lionsgate

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Englewood, CO, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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