Job Role: Lead Software Engineer – Multimedia Systems (C++/Linux)


Years of experience: 8+ years


Position: Full-Time


Location: Bangalore / Pune / Hyderabad


Immediate joiners or candidates serving a notice period with LWD as of August 20th, 2025.


Mandatory skills: C++, C, JavaScript, JSON, Linux.


Job Details


Roles and Responsibilities:


  • Contribute to Review product requirements and create technical requirements.
  • Contribute to Design and architect new products, understand and improving existing software.
  • Create prototype, design documents and technical tasks, suggest implementation plan.
  • Develop core components, code review to ensure implemented as per the design.
  • Develop tools to measure the quality of products and finding defects automatically.
  • By 3 months you will be able to triage bugs and implement feature details by cooperating with other teams to gather information and expected behaviors.
  • By 6 months you will understand media stack architecture in detail and what improvements need to be made for a better user experience.
  • By 1 year you will be a feature owner that drives development of new features.


Critical Skills to Possess:


  • 8+ years of relevant experience in architecture & design, prototyping, software development & implementation plan, code review and unit testing for consumer electronic devices.
  • Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science, Electronics or equivalent field.
  • Proficient in C, C++/C++11, JavaScript, JSON.
  • Multi-threading, Cmake build system, Cross compilation, Linux understanding (process, filesystem, permission, memory), Linux shared library analysis, Linux IPC/message queues, Parse & analyze journald logs, Debug core dump files, Troubleshooting.
  • Boost ASIO, Linux boot-up, Linux interprocess communication, Linux Services/Daemon, Socket Programming, OOAD (Object-Oriented Analysis and Design), C++ 14 & 17 features (std::optional, std::async etc.)
  • Adaptive media streaming client-side integration, Media playback, Multimedia frameworks - Gstreamer, ffmpeg, Wayland / directfb, Apple airplay media content delivery to player, Used PlayReady DRM 4.x
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, Effective communication, Convey ideas clearly in short-time.
  • Preferred: Websockets, REST API, SnapCraft, Docker, Conan pkg manager, Github actions, Cmake, make, meson build system, Unit test frameworks - Catch2, GoogleTest, BDD test framework, Rust, Python, Jira, Shell scripting


Preferred: Basic understanding on cryptography, Basic network TCP/UDP packet filtering & analysis

Salary

Hourly based

Location

KA , India KA, India

Job Overview
Job Posted:
1 month ago
Job Expire:
3 days from now
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Role
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