Senior Firmware Engineer - Audio & Video Streaming

Careers at Crestron•Rockleigh, NJ

About The Position

At Crestron Electronics, Inc we build the technology that integrates technology. We are proud to be the largest and most recognized brand in automation and control solutions, and the premier technology partner for fortune 500 businesses globally. Our products’ are integrated into new high-tech commercial buildings’ to include some of the most exciting real estate throughout the world. Our clients include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, LinkedIn and many others. We are the leaders in the most exciting industry in the world! Our automation and control solutions for homes and buildings allow our clients to control entire environments with the push of a button, integrating systems such as Audio Visual, Lighting, Shading, Security, Building Management Systems and HVAC to provide greater comfort, convenience and security. Summary Crestron's Streaming team is looking for a talented and self-motivated engineer with strong embedded software development experience who can apply his/her expertise in our next generation of audio video streaming solutions. As a member of the firmware development team, your daily activities will include the full lifecycle of design, development, modification, test, debug, and support of new and existing embedded Linux and Android based products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to review requirements, develop new features, optimize performance, and ensure seamless integration with hardware components.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
5-7 years of experience in firmware development for embedded Linux/Android systems.
Experience in C, C++/Java or other object oriented programming languages
experience w/Embedded Linux/Android
Experience in networking protocols, TCP, UDP, HTTP, etc
Experience developing and debugging Android Apps and Services
Experience with video or graphics software systems (VAAPI, gstreamer, ffmpeg, OpenMAX, OpenGL, etc.)
Experience with video and audio streaming protocols (RTP, RTSP, etc.), codecs (H.264/H265, VP9 etc.)
Experience with Android framework customization
Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, communication skills and interpersonal skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to adapt and learn in a fast-paced environment
Ability to prioritize competing projects and deliver with confidence in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

Development and maintenance of current software including feature enhancements, performance improvements, troubleshooting, testing, and bug fixing for streaming solutions across multiple platforms.
Document firmware architecture and design specifications.
Integrate and maintain 3rd party applications on multiple platforms.
Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
Develop and execute validation and testing procedures for firmware.
Ensure firmware meets industry standards and regulatory requirements.