Born in India, Built for the World

Amagi is an Emmy®-winning, agentic industry cloud platform powering the
modern video economy. We help media companies unify streaming and broadcast
workflows, modernize operations, and maximize monetization—from live remote
production and real-time ad decisioning to automated playout and global content
syndication.

Trusted by a majority of the world's top 50 listed media companies, Amagi
delivers:

* 9,000+ channels across 300+ content distributors
* 500,000+ hours of content processed
* 26 billion+ monetized ad impressions

We power marquee brands including CBS, BBC, Warner Bros. Discovery, NBC, NBA,
and DAZN—and the world's biggest events: The Olympics, Super Bowl, The Grammys,
and the US Presidential Debate.

Amagi is built on the belief that freedom and happiness are essential for
people to do their best work. We call it the Amagi Way: a unique DNA of
goodness, purpose, and innovation that shapes how we work, the teams we build,
and the impact we want to make together. Over the last two decades, it has been
the driving force behind how we have redefined the video economy while
contributing to the communities around us.

Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, and listed on the BSE and NSE, Amagi is a
global team of 1,000+ people spread across offices in the Americas, EMEA, and
APAC.

To learn more about our impact, we invite you to explore
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Work Mode : In-Office

Location : Bengaluru (Bannerghatta Road)

Key Responsibilities:

* Design, develop and maintain components of the Amagi Cloudport Playout
pipeline — media essence handling (video, audio, subtitles, metadata),
encode/decode and media processing, MPEG-TS muxing, and network transmission of
media.
* Take ownership of assigned Playout components end to end: feature
development, unit and integration testing, performance and stability
improvements, and resolution of escalated technical issues for those components.




* Work in C++ on Linux within a standards-driven codebase (SMPTE, DVB, ATSC),
with Python for tooling and automation.
* Partner with senior engineers to deliver Enterprise customer requirements,
including feature requests, customizations and integrations, and
interoperability with legacy broadcast hardware.
* Contribute to platform health initiatives — SDK upgrades, EOL migrations
and security remediation.
* Ramp into the broadcast domain with structured mentoring, and grow towards
independent ownership of a functional area.

Skills and Expertise Required:

* BE / BTech / MTech in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical or a
related engineering discipline.
* Around 2 years of qualified software development experience.
* Strong programming ability in C++ on Linux. Solid grasp of data structures,
algorithms, object-oriented design, memory management and
multi-threaded/concurrent programming.
* Practical debugging and troubleshooting skills on Linux — gdb, valgrind,
log and core analysis, performance profiling.
* Working knowledge of computer networking fundamentals (TCP/UDP, sockets,
IP). Scripting ability in Python for automation and tooling.
* Comfortable with Git-based workflows, code review and CI pipelines.
* Demonstrated aptitude and appetite for low-level, systems-oriented
engineering, and the ability to learn a deep, standards-heavy domain.
* Strong written and verbal communication, and the ability to work directly
with cross-functional and customer-facing teams.

Preferred

* Exposure to digital media or video engineering:



media essence handling,
container and transport formats, or audio/video processing.
* Familiarity with codecs and media formats — H.264/AVC, HEVC, AAC, MPEG-TS,
MP4, MXF.
* Hands-on experience with media frameworks or tooling such as FFmpeg or
GStreamer.
* Awareness of broadcast standards — SMPTE, DVB, ATSC, SCTE — or of subtitle
and caption formats.
* Exposure to media transport protocols: RTP, SRT, RIST, SMPTE 2022-7.
* Experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS, including S3) and
containerised deployment.
* Any prior work in broadcast, OTT, streaming or media technology, including
interoperability with broadcast hardware.
* Prior internship or project work in multimedia, signal processing or
embedded systems.

Life at Amagi:

Amagi is an equal opportunity employer. Our culture is built around four
values that show up in how we work every day.

* Be Vulnerable, Be You. Authenticity is our baseline.
* Goodness Wins. We always lead with integrity.
* Have Fun with Challenges. We see obstacles as opportunities, not roadblocks.
* Think Macro, Do Micro. We dream big but execute with relentless precision.

A Place That Takes Care of You:

We care about you as a whole person, and our offerings reflect that. You and
your loved ones have access to comprehensive health insurance and our Employee
Assistance Program, which covers mental health counselling, financial and legal
guidance, and diet and nutrition support. Our office spaces are naturally lit
and ventilated, with nutritious meals available every day. An on-site gym and
wellness rooms are available for you to rejuvenate. We believe good work should
transcend building a great product. Our Employee Resource Group gives you a
community within the company. Our volunteering programs and community
initiatives give you ways to contribute to the world outside of it.

📌 Software Development Engineer II (C++) (Bengaluru)
🏢 Amagi
📍 Bengaluru