Descripción
Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in ensuring the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.Job OverviewRole SummaryOur client is seeking a Media Engineer for a consulting assignment focused on backend services for media processing, packaging, and streaming in a large-scale, cloud-based environment. The role involves developing, deploying, operating, and maintaining services that process audio and video streams under demanding performance, scalability, reliability, and resource-efficiency requirements.The assignment covers adaptive streaming, media packaging, transcoding, and optimization of high-performance media-processing pipelines. The engineer will work primarily with Rust, Python, and Java, together with C and C++ libraries, in a Kubernetes-based production environment. The position also includes operational ownership of the services and close collaboration with other technical teams.Key Responsibilities Develop, deploy, operate, and maintain backend services for large-scale audio and video processing. Build and enhance solutions for adaptive streaming, media packaging, and transcoding. Optimize media-processing pipelines for throughput, latency, performance, and resource efficiency. Integrate and maintain systems supporting codecs and container formats such as H.264, HEVC, AV1, AAC, MP4, and MPEG-TS. Develop services supporting streaming protocols including HLS and MPEG-DASH. Work with Rust, Python, Java, and C or C++ libraries in a containerized production environment. Take operational responsibility for reliable, observable, and scalable media services. Collaborate across technical teams and communicate architectural and implementation decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Be