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Location

Klagenfurt, AT

Job Term

Full-Time

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Bitmovin is looking for a Junior Software Engineer C++ to join our Video Encoding Team. We’re building the Bitmovin Video Encoding service, a massively distributed video encoding system that runs anywhere. The ideal candidate will already have significant programming experience and a strong passion to learn and develop new skills. Our goal is to help you grow and provide you all resources required to be successful in contributing to the team’s success.

 

As a Junior Software Engineer C++ you will

  • Work in a highly motivated team with a strong knowledge sharing and learning culture
  • Build and maintain features for our high-performance, fault-tolerant, and scalable Bitmovin Video Encoding
  • Be involved in all stages of development, from product creation through architecture, implementation, and testing
  • Write meaningful tests to ensure your code is well tested

It would be great if you have

  •  Basic understanding of C/C++ and motivation to learn more about modern C++ features (14, 17)
  • Some experience with testing frameworks and strategies
  • Knowledge of concurrent programming (multi-threading, multi-process, etc.)
  • Experience with Linux OS
  • Knowledge of classic dev tools (git, CMake, CI/CD, ...)
  • Ability to work both independently and in cooperation with others

 

You don’t have experience with all the points above? Don’t worry, we will support you with learning, training and coaching on the job.

Bitmovin’s Worldwide Benefits

  • Working with an innovative, fast-growing and international team with low hierarchy
  • Opportunity to make an impact on the multimedia industry, with target markets EU, US and APAC
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours
  • Home Office bonus
  • Investment in growth and education
  • Subscription to one of our customer’s streaming services 
  • No routines, but new challenging projects with global impact
  • Regular and fun company events and team activities (hackathons, summer party, …)
  • Free choice of hardware
  • Company holidays
  • Volunteering Time Off 
  • Seasonal gift package (swag)
  • The opportunity to work for an exciting start-up, building innovative video solutions

Bitmovin’s Benefits in Austria and Germany

  • Additional days off (bridge days)
  • Hybrid work (home office / onsite flexibility)
  • Sodexo - Lebensmittel Pass Card (Austria)  
  • Bike leasing (Austria)
  • Sponsorship of public transport  ticket (Austria)
  • Lunch benefit ( Austria)
  • Free snacks and drinks in our offices (Vienna, Klagenfurt and Berlin)

At Bitmovin we sincerely believe in the value that true diversity brings to a company. We diligently ensure our business, our people, our language and our actions do not discriminate against differences in race, religion, colour, origin, gender, sexual orientation, education, age, marital status, veteran status, disability and neurodiversity. Diversity is a part of our company character, thus we strive for the inclusion of diverse thought leadership to enhance the capability and uniqueness of our company proposition and culture. We launched our DEI group, the Tiger Team, to enhance our Diversity, Equality & Inclusivity agenda; bringing individuality to the forefront of our culture.

 

About Bitmovin

Bitmovin, a YCombinator company,  is a fast growing privately owned technology leader, located in San Francisco, CA and Klagenfurt, Austria.

The company was founded by the co-creators of international media standards like MPEG-DASH, that is used today by Netflix, Youtube, and others. Bitmovin is the technology leader in online video technologies such as cloud-based encoding, adaptive streaming players, 360°/VR streaming and performance analytics. Bitmovin is backed by top investors such as Atomico as well as industry leaders like the former VP Engineering of Netflix, former CTO of Cisco, founder of Unity3D, and many others. Bitmovin’s customers include the top media and technology companies worldwide, including discovery+, fuboTV, DAZN, BBC, RTL, RedBull Media House, Globo, ClassPass, The New York Times and many others.

Working at Bitmovin is fast-paced, fun and challenging with colleagues and customers worldwide.

STARTING TIME: ASAP.

Empower your future and join us now!

Bitmovin does not accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. The submission of referrals or resumes by anyone other than a candidate directly to Bitmovin will be deemed gratuitous, and the company will not be obligated or bound in any way to pay any fee if the candidate is hired.

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