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# C++/Linux Developer (Media/OTT/VIDEO)

- **Company:** CogniSoft Technologies
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Unit Testing, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, FFmpeg, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Inter-Process Communication, JSON, Software Engineering, Multithreading, Information Technology, Video Streaming
- **Published:** July 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/bebcfa47-9fcb-48f8-af2e-a8f8feec3ec5

## About the Role

* 6+ years of experience in architecture & design, prototyping, software development & implementation plan, code review and unit testing for consumer electronic devices.
 * Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science, Electronics or equivalent field.
 * Proficient in C, C++/C++11, JavaScript, JSON.
 * Experience in developing media pipeline stacks.
 * Experience in the video streaming technologies (DASH, HLS, Progressive Download, etc).
 * Experience in Digital Rights Management (Widevine/Playready/FairPlay) and Secure Media Pipeline
 * Strong experience in audio/video formats (H264, HEVC, mp4, CMAF, MPEG2-TS, HDR, Dolby Vision, etc)
 * Experience in Media frameworks such as Gstreamer, FFMPEG
 * Experience in multi-threaded programming & Inter-process communication.
 * Good communication and problem-solving skills.
 * Self-motivated, Proactive and good team player.



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