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Video Codec Algorithm Engineer - Realtime Codec Optimizations

ByteDance

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Sep 25, 2025
San Diego, CA, USA
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Promote cutting-edge research in multimedia (including, but not limited to compression, image/video data processing), and to transfer technologies into our live-streaming products for better serving our hundreds of millions of users.

Requirements

  • Strong Computer Science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, software design) and problem-solving skills
  • Good understanding of state-of-art compression algorithms
  • Excellent programming, debugging, and optimization skills in one or more general-purpose programming languages including but not limited to: C/C++
  • Familiar with Neural Network-based image/video coding and processing
  • Familiar with one of the video compression standards, e.g., AVS/H.264/H.265/VVC/AV1 and its reference software
  • Familiar with NEON/SIMD, and multi-threading design
  • Rich experience in video coding standards (e.g., for image/video compression, file format, system)

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop commercial realtime video codecs for 2D/3D video, Multiview video, 360-degree video, light field, et al.
  • Design and develop encoding and decoding framework and optimization algorithms for live-streaming usecases
  • Research and develop video encoding algorithms in heterogeneous platforms
  • Research and develop visual quality-oriented video coding and processing algorithms
  • Prepare encoder/decoder interface documentations
  • Participate in the design and implementation of self-developed transmission protocols

Other

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in computer science/electrical engineering/mathematics/statistics and related disciplines
  • Collaborative mindset, with solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in development of image/video related applications, such as live streaming, video conference, offline transcoding
  • Experience in international standardization work
  • Publications in top academic conferences or journals in the subject