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Streaming Media Formats Engineer, Audio & Media Technologies Apple 3.7 ( ) San Diego, CA Why you should apply for a job to
Apple :
Ranked as one of the 66% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 66% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews Company commitment that women earn the same as men performing similar work includes no salary history disclosure policy. Apple University creates classes, seminars, and tools to help employees understand Apple's culture, organization, and values. Whether you donate time or money, Apple will match charitable contributions up to $10,000 a year. # 200632990-3543 Position summary olving complex problems with sophisticated and creative thinking, curious enough to take on difficult challenges head on, then this job is a perfect fit for you. Description As a Streaming Media Formats/Tools Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting existing and new media formats (e.g., video codecs, audio codecs, captions, sub-titles, timed-metadata, etc.) across all of the apple platforms. Collaborating closely with cross functional teams to ensure end to end bringup of new streaming features. Development of native reference iOS application showcasing all of the HLS features and best practices. Support our live stream monitoring and content publishing workflow with content validation tools and assist in real time analysis and triage. Build robust content protection/encryption support for various DRM systems in our tools suite (e.g., FairPlay Streaming) Enhance our tools suite to support sophisticated a/v sync detection techniques, loudness/DRM validation, system performance monitoring, etc. Your creativity will craft protocols, implementations and services that bring the best and latest multimedia experiences to all of our customers. This will give you an opportunity to further improve your systems-level programming skills and understanding of new media formats. To be successful in this role, you need to be versatile and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and be an excellent team player. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with Content publishing/packaging is a big plus Proficiency with video codecs (H.264, HEVC, AV1) Experience with AI-assisted C/C++ code development Knowledge of existing audio, visual and caption format standards Experience of developing format writers and parsers Minimum Qualifications Strong software development experience in C / C++. Full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience. Knowledge of streaming protocols:
HLS / DASH
Solid understanding of media file formats (ISO base media file format, CMAF, fMP4, MPEG-2 TS
) Outstanding analytical, programming and debugging skills Solid operating systems and software engineering fundamentals Strong foundations in Data Structures and Algorithms Proficient with multi-threaded development and synchronization primitives BS or MS in CS/CE or equivalent Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $139,500 and $258,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits Note:
Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Why you should apply for a job to Apple :
Ranked as one of the 66% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 66% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews Company commitment that women earn the same as men performing similar work includes no salary history disclosure policy. Apple University creates classes, seminars, and tools to help employees understand Apple's culture, organization, and values. Whether you donate time or money, Apple will match charitable contributions up to $10,000 a year.
