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Prosum | Frontend Web Developer (OTT, VOD, Angular or React)

Prosum, Austin, Texas, United States


Your Role in Shaping the Future of Video Streaming As a Web Developer on our team, you will be crucial in designing, developing, and maintaining top-tier video players for web browsers, Samsung TV (TizenOS), LG TV (WebOS), Roku TV (Roku OS), and mobile browsers. Working in close collaboration with cross-functional teams, you will create innovative, scalable frontend solutions that enhance BitKernel’s mission of delivering exceptional streaming experiences for diverse audiences and devices worldwide.

Key Responsibilities Within an agile team environment, you will: •

Frontend Development:

Design and develop practical, innovative video player solutions for web browsers, Samsung TV (TizenOS), LG TV (WebOS), Roku TV (Roku OS), and mobile browsers. •

Feature Planning:

Plan, estimate, and prototype new features and improvements for the video player. •

PWA Design:

Design and develop Progressive Web Applications (PWAs) for enhanced user experiences on web and mobile platforms. •

Maintainable Code:

Write clear, maintainable code within a shared codebase. •

Collaboration:

Collaborate with cross-functional team members on features, design, and implementation. •

New Technologies:

Investigate, learn, and apply new technologies to enhance frontend capabilities. •

Requirements Clarification:

Clarify requirements with both team and client representatives to ensure successful project delivery. Must-Have Skills & Experience •

Experience:

5+ years of experience in web development, focusing on frameworks with multiple UI templates, styles, and brand customizations. •

Video Player Expertise:

Proven experience with OTT Video applications on web platforms. •

Plugin Development:

Expertise in developing plugin frameworks for adaptable, pluggable components. •

Maintenance:

Ability to maintain and further develop existing software products with an understanding of current solutions. •

Trend Knowledge:

Knowledge of the latest trends in web application and TV app development. •

Communication:

Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Technical Requirements •

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience. •

Languages & Frameworks:

Advanced knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3. •

Modern Libraries:

Experience with Vue, better with React or Angular. •

Video Player Tech:

Proficiency with HLS, DASH, and other video player technologies. •

API Integration:

Familiarity with RESTful APIs, JSON, and video player functionality. •

DevOps Tools:

Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins). •

Agile Methodologies:

Proficiency with Agile methodologies, such as Scrum and Kanban. •

PWA Development:

Experience designing and developing Progressive Web Applications (PWAs).

Nice-to-Have Skills & Experience •

SaaS Platforms:

Previous experience with SaaS platforms or live/VOD video streaming products. •

Cross-Platform:

Experience with smart TV platforms (TizenOS, WebOS, Roku OS) and mobile browsers. •

Kotlin & KMP:

Proficiency in Kotlin and Kotlin Multiplatform development. •

Multimedia Protocols:

Understanding of multimedia transport protocols (e.g., RTP, RTMP, SRT, UDP, HLS/DASH). •

Security:

Knowledge of encryption protocols (e.g., SHA, AES, DES, RSA, SSL, TLS) and DRM systems (PlayReady, Widevine, FairPlay).

Perks & Benefits ○

Career Development Opportunities : Access to learning resources, mentorship, and professional growth. ○

Collaborative Team Environment : Engage in team-building activities and thrive in a creative, supportive workplace. ○

Great Work Environment:

Work from our modern Austin office, with hybrid flexibility on Fridays ○

Global Opportunities : Join a company with international reach and potential for future travel and team-building abroad.