Design, develop, and maintain the Apple Player SDK for iOS, tvOS, and other Apple platforms.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineering teams, to enhance the video playback experience.
Optimize streaming performance, ensuring low latency, high quality, and smooth playback.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to media streaming, buffering, and DRM.
Ensure code quality through unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews.
Stay up to date with Apples latest technologies and industry best practices to enhance the SDK.
Work across teams and disciplines to explore and document technical solutions that evaluate technical tradeoffs using the latest streaming media technologies and video capabilities.
What to Bring:
5+ years of software development experience, with a strong focus on iOS and tvOS development.
Proficiency in Swift and UIKit with experience in performance optimization.
A bachelors degree in Computer Science , Engineering or equivalent work experience.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues in a production environment.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and Agile development methodologies.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with large-scale application architecture, design, scalability, testability, implementation and performance tuning.
Experience with key design and architectural patterns such as MVVM, MVP and SOLID principles.
Ability to provide periodic on-call support for critical emergent customer-facing issues in production .
Mentor junior engineers, overseeing their designs, code quality and integration into a team.
The Nice to Have
Deep understanding of AVFoundation , HLS (HTTP Live Streaming), and video streaming protocols.
Experience with DRM technologies ( FairPlay , Widevine , PlayReady) is a plus.
Previous experience with video streaming products including working with video playback on iOS or tvOS apps.
At least one year of experience in a tech leadership role.
