Dataquad Inc.

Sr. Software Engineer Embedded Systems

Dataquad Inc.Contract
Texas
10 - 12 YearsFeb 10th, 2026
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Required Skillset:
LinuxC++WiresharkEmbedded LinuxValgrindC++11C++14C++17multicastTCP/IPGDBUDPIPTVVideo on Demand (VoD)Set-Top Box (STB)MPEG-DASHHLSRTP/RTSPFFmpegGStreamerVLC coreDirectFBOpenGL ESQoS

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer with expertise in C++ development on Linux platforms to design, develop, and optimize applications for IPTV, Video on Demand (VoD), and Set-Top Box (STB) solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in multimedia systems, streaming technologies, and embedded device integration.

 

Key Responsibilities

•          Design, develop, and maintain C++ applications for embedded Linux-based platforms.

•          Implement and optimize video streaming protocols (MPEG-DASH, HLS, RTP/RTSP).

•          Work on IPTV middleware and Video on Demand services for Set-Top Boxes.

•          Integrate media playback frameworks (FFmpeg, GStreamer, VLC core).

•          Collaborate with hardware teams to ensure seamless integration with embedded chipsets.

•          Debug and resolve performance issues related to memory, CPU, and network utilization.

•          Ensure compliance with DRM, CAS (Conditional Access Systems), and security standards.

•          Participate in Agile development cycles, including design reviews, code reviews, and testing.

 

Required Skills & Qualifications

•          Strong proficiency in C++ (11/14/17) and Object-Oriented Programming.

•          Hands-on experience with Embedded Linux development (drivers, kernel modules, system programming).

•          Knowledge of IPTV protocols, VoD systems, and streaming technologies.

•          Experience with media frameworks (FFmpeg, GStreamer, DirectFB, OpenGL ES).

•          Familiarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, multicast, QoS).

•          Strong debugging skills using tools like GDB, Valgrind, Wireshark.

•          Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or related field.

 

Preferred Skills

•          Experience with Set-Top Box platforms (Broadcom, Amlogic, MediaTek).

•          Knowledge of Digital TV standards (DVB, ATSC, ISDB).

•          Exposure to middleware frameworks (Kaltura, Minerva, RDK).

•          Familiarity with cloud-based video delivery and CDN integration.

•          Understanding of UI/UX for TV interfaces.

 

 

 

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