Video Codec Specialist

About the Position

📍 We are hiring a Video Codec Specialist for a fully remote position open to candidates across Europe, as part of a global R&D team focused on next-generation video codecs, including H.266/VVC, AI, and cloud technologies.

If you have a background in video codec standards research or algorithm development from the H.26X family, a master's degree or higher in computer science or communications, and a high level of English for patent writing and international collaboration, we would love to receive your application.

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Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of next-generation video codecs.
• Engage in research and development activities focusing on H.266/VVC, AI, and cloud technologies.
• Collaborate with teams in Shenzhen and across Europe to advance video codec standards and technologies.

Requirements

• Expertise in H.266/VVC, AI, and cloud technologies.
• A master's degree or higher in computer science or communications.
• High proficiency in English for technical writing and international collaboration.

Nice to Have

• Experience with video codec standards research.
• Familiarity with AI-driven compression techniques.
• Knowledge of cloud-native coding, transcoding, and post-production environments.

We Offer

• A fully remote position with the flexibility to work from anywhere in Europe.
• The opportunity to work on cutting-edge video codec technologies.
• Collaboration with a global team of experts in video codec research and development.

About the Company

Our client is a leading consumer electronics company with a strong focus on innovation in video codec technologies. By joining our team, you will be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to shaping the future of video compression and delivery.

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