Senior Video Streaming Infrastructure Engineer

TelevisaUnivision • Miami, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

TelevisaUnivision is hiring a Senior Video Streaming Infrastructure Engineer for its Engineering team, which designs, builds, and scales infrastructure powering video streaming experiences for millions of users worldwide. The role combines site reliability engineering, DevOps, and media workflows, focusing on video delivery systems and streaming technologies. The engineer will architect and evolve media infrastructure using open-source and proprietary technologies to support live and on-demand streaming at scale. The position requires working from Miami, Florida. Employment and education will be verified.

Requirements

• Strong programming skills in Python and/or JavaScript or Rust.
• Advanced expertise designing, deploying, and operating systems on Kubernetes.
• Experience implementing Envoy in complex microservices architectures.
• Proficiency in CDN configuration and optimization, including VCL scripting (e.g., Fastly).
• Deep knowledge of streaming protocols and formats, including HLS, DASH, CMAF, LL-HLS, and LL-DASH.
• Experience with ad stitching and dynamic ad insertion, including integrations with Google Ad Manager (GAM).
• Hands-on experience implementing and managing DRM systems, including SPEKE v1/v2, FairPlay, Widevine, PlayReady, and content encryption and protection mechanisms.
• Certified Widevine Implementation Partner (CWIP) certification is required.
• Must be willing to work from Miami, Florida.
• Employment and education will be verified.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AWS Elemental Media Services (3+ years preferred).
• Strong experience with GCP infrastructure, including GKE and Cloud Run (5+ years preferred).
• Expertise in infrastructure as code tools such as Pulumi.
• Experience working with modern media codecs and formats such as AV1 and CMAF.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and implement scalable streaming infrastructure using open-source and proprietary technologies.
• Build and optimize video transcoding pipelines, just-in-time packaging, rights and entitlements management systems, CDN caching strategies for VOD and live streaming, server-side ad insertion, and Envoy service mesh architectures.
• Develop and manage cloud infrastructure using infrastructure as code across platforms such as GCP and AWS.
• Build, operate, and scale containerized media workflows on Kubernetes.
• Leverage serverless technologies, including edge compute, Cloud Run, and Cloud Functions.
• Define and implement high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery strategies aligned with SLAs.
• Manage automation and orchestration platforms supporting production services.

Benefits

• PTO
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness and employee support programs
• 401(k)
• Life and other insurance plans
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed