iOS Video Player Engineering - INTL India Job at Insight Global in San Jose

iOS Video Player Engineering - INTL India

Post Date: Mar 13, 2025

Location: ZIP/Postal Code 90067

Job Type: Contract

Category: LAX-769009

Pay Rate: $25 - $31 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for an iOS Video Player Engineer for their large media and entertainment clients. This is a 1-year contract (likely extensions) and is remote in India. You will be joining the Digital Video Platform organization that leads the video and player engineering teams responsible for this company’s digital video ecosystem (Sports, News, Entertainment), including live and VOD streams. This team builds video player frameworks which are then consumed by a variety of the clients' apps; sports, news, weather, etc. This team builds the video players that these other teams integrate into their specific platforms/apps (Roku, iOS, Android). They also assist these business units with integrations.

This is a mid-level to senior iOS engineering role where the successful candidate must have hands-on experience supporting and working directly with the video player. Candidates should have experience supporting VOD content, and any experience supporting live streaming is a bonus. You should understand how to optimize VOD and video players for the best user experience. This person will face challenges such as troubleshooting video quality, enhancing playback, airplay issues, video freezing, and frame dropping.

Minimum Requirements

1. 5+ years of iOS development utilizing Swift, Swift UI, and/or UI Kit
2. Recent experience directly programming within the Video player (AVPlayer), able to build components to support video playback, NOT the UI customization
3. Experience supporting VOD streams/content
4. Experience with HLS
5. Experience with analytical tools such as Conviva, Mux, or another similar tool

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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