Skype devices engineering is looking for a person to help us out with Video development. You will be working in very innovative environment, on interesting products that are going to change the way how people think about communication forever. Your main responsibilities will be setting the technical roadmap for the video products, generating new ideas and exploring the possibilities for filling them and working together with team of developers on delivering the next generation video devices to the our customers. Your main partners in this interesting task will be product management and business development.
Responsibilities:
* You will be driving Skype's engineering strategy on embedded video products
* Helping product management on designing the video products that will rock the world
* Supporting architecture on critical decisions that have to be made on video
* Collaboration with other technical teams inside the company to make sure our video solutions are best in the world
Pre-requisite knowledge, skills and experience:
* C/C++ development is a strong requirement
* Competence in different operating systems is a strong requirement
* Understanding of current video encoding algorithms and developments that are happening around the globe currently (H.263, H.264 and other related technologies) is strong plus
* Experience in embedded development, especially understanding of different chipsets, architectures, limitations and possibilities that are in embedded development is strong plus
Personal attributes:
* You want to take initiative on all you do
* You have good communication skills and you have your own opinion
* Multinational work environment doesn't scare you
* Learning something new every day is part of you
* Taking challenges and setting high goals for yourself is something that drives you further
Ref: Ref: TEH-LEAD-DEVIC-VIDEO-EE



