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You will develop features for Udemy's web and mobile applications, focusing on media delivery and APIs for video integration. The role involves working with video players and media workflow technologies.
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About us

At Udemy, we’re on a mission to transform lives through learning. Through our intelligent skills platform and a global community of instructors, we’ve helped over 70 million learners and 16,000 organizations achieve their goals. Come join us in ensuring everyone, everywhere has access to the skills they need to unlock their potential and create possibilities for themselves and others.

Hybrid work

Udemy is headquartered in San Francisco with global offices in Australia, India, Ireland, Türkiye, and other US locations. Our robust hybrid work model spans San Francisco, Denver, Ankara, Dublin, Mexico City and Melbourne. This hybrid position requires two days per week in the office at the nearest hub. 

About you

You have been a developer of front end customer facing applications related to Media Delivery, API Platforms and/or Video Players. You have a passion for streaming media technologies and want to build the next generation of experiences for learners! You will be a part of the team developing our scalable platform for the delivery of video and other media assets such as images, files and captions. We are looking for expertise in designing simple systems and extendible, easy-to-use APIs; knowledge of video players, standards, and formats; as well as an understanding of browser- and device-specific specifications, in particular related to media delivery. 

About this role 

  • Developing, testing, documenting, and releasing features that support Udemy's web and mobile application

  • As part of Udemy's media platform, defining and developing robust and secure media APIs, as a proper architectural layer between our media services and systems and Udemy's application layer, that enables media to be easily integrated or adapted into any part of our applications. 

What you'll be doing 

  • Developing, testing, documenting, and releasing features that support Udemy's web and mobile application

  • As part of Udemy's media platform, you will define and develop robust and secure media APIs, as a proper architectural layer between our media services and systems and Udemy's application layer, that enables media to be easily integrated or adapted into any part of our applications. 

  • Integrating and supporting Video Player SDKs across various platforms. 

  • Working on Media Workflows to support packaging and encoding of User Generated Content

What you’ll have

  • Experience working with Video Players on browsers and mobile devices

  • Strong Knowledge of Video streaming technologies and protocols, like HLS and MPEG-DASH

  • Experience leading large scale, cross functional projects and teams in a matrixed organization

  • Hands on Experience with multiple code stacks - web, mobile, infrastructure

  • Experience with FFmpeg, GStreamer, Bento4, Shaka or other video packaging and transcoding software technologies.

About your Skills 

  • Consulting: You see beyond presenting the problem and identify the fundamental ‘why’. You are a strong systems thinker and co-design potential solutions with the leader and peers.

  • Influencing: You develop relationships effectively up, down, and across the organization and are able to strategically use these relationships to help move your work forward. You scope  a solution that will  “get to yes” and also are capable of pushing back on disagreement if they will not provide the outcome needed for the team or the business. 

  • Decision Making: You use critical thinking to follow a defined decision making process and consider multiple perspectives. Upon making a decision, you are clear in your communication and ensure everyone is aligned in execution.

  • Coaching: You have strong coaching skills that allow you to actively listen and ask the kind of questions that will help you diagnose and effectively address issues. 

At Udemy, we strive to be transparent around compensation. Actual compensation for this role is based on several factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, qualifications, experience, and specific work location due to differences in the cost of labor. In addition to a base salary, this role is also eligible for benefits and equity.

Hiring Compensation Range

$1,040,000$1,300,000 MXN

We understand that not everyone will match each of the above qualifications. However, we also realize that everyone has unique experiences that can add value to our company. Even if you think your background might not perfectly align, we'd love to hear from you!

Life at Udemy 

We aspire to be as vibrant and dynamic as the communities we serve, as inquisitive as those who use our platform, and as revolutionary as the future we strive to open for everyone. Here are some of the things we love about life at Udemy:

  • We’re invested in creating an inclusive environment that welcomes a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences. From creating employee resource groups, ensuring we’re a Fair Pay Workplace, and building a flexible work culture, our belonging, equity, diversity, and inclusion (BEDI) initiatives always put our people first. We want you to be able to bring your authentic self to work because when we all do, we’re better for it.

  • Learning is what we do – inside and out. Our Learning & Development team is second to none, helping ensure your journey is one of continuous progression. You’ll also have unlimited access to Udemy courses, monthly UDays (meeting-free professional development days), and a generous annual professional development stipend.

  • Our reason to exist is to revolutionize learning – that calls for taking risks and learning from failures. Whether it’s our hackathons (a company-wide effort to envision new possibilities for our product) or sharing our prototypes, we see experimentation as a crucial step on the path to success.

  • We’re committed to creating world-class employee experiences and are proud of the recognition of this by Great Place to Work. 

Of course, the best thing about being part of Udemy is knowing your work makes a difference for people and organizations around the world. You’ve got the skills; why not use them to help others develop theirs?

At Udemy, we value diversity and inclusion and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, or disability. 

Our Benefits Start with U

Our benefits start with you and were built to provide you and your family with the protection and care you need, making it easy to access the right coverage when you need it most. Benefits vary by region, and we encourage applicants to review our US Benefits and Ireland Benefits pages to get an understanding of some of the benefits we offer. For details on region-specific benefits, please refer to the information provided during the hiring process.

Information regarding data privacy is available within the Udemy Careers Privacy Notice.

Top Skills

Bento4
Ffmpeg
Gstreamer
Hls
Mpeg-Dash
Shaka
Video Players

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