Platform Engineer, Streaming

Peloton · New York City, NY

Company

Peloton

Location

New York City, NY

Type

Full Time

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Streaming Engineer at Peloton, you'll be a part of the core team that keeps client infrastructure redundant, scalable, and secure. The Streaming Engineering team is responsible for creating, protecting, and monitoring Peloton’s streaming infrastructure. Using a smart media asset workflow we manage both live and video on demand (VOD) streams with the goal of ensuring the highest quality for our members. Our team works with production to manage the automated ingestion of new media and we collaborate with software engineering to improve the quality of asset management. You should be comfortable seeing a project through from start to end; including identifying areas for improvement, researching the best way to tackle the problem, being able to describe to others why you chose the approach you didĀ  and then implementing the solution; you are both a thinker and a doer. You dream big and then make things happen. You should love automating things, we want people who want to work smarter, not harder!

YOUR DAILY IMPACT AT PELOTON

  • Become a part of the core team that maintains, extends and improves our video backend based on state of the art technology
  • Collaborate with a highly skilled and passionate team of multi-national engineers to build and operate our video services
  • Experience with programming in Python or Go
  • Experience with video and audio encoding (H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC...) or streaming (HLS, MPEG-DASH...) technologies
  • Experience in development and support of production systems used in a 24x7 operations environment
  • Excellent understanding of operating system / Linux fundamentals
  • Experience in working with networking protocols (such as TCP, TLS, HTTP/2)
  • Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting complex systems using test tools, network management systems and error reporting systems
  • Experience in analyzing and improving efficiency, scalability, stability, reliability, and performance of CDN infrastructure
  • Experience with Hollywood grade DRM systems, i.e. Playready, Widevine and Fairplay

YOUR DAILY IMPACT AT PELOTON

  • The right person will possess significant hands-on implementation and demonstrate a strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle.
  • The successful candidate will have spent several years of their career in customer-facing roles in the field of video, visual effects delivering software architecture and a proven record of effective collaborations across multiple internal organizations and interactions with partner and customers.
  • Experience working with end-user developer communities.
  • Experience supporting partners and programs.
  • Experience with digital rights management
  • Experience with video codecs and compression
  • Experience working with content encoding and transcoding
  • Experience in Broadcast/Broadband Television, Video-On-Demand
  • Experience working with AWS technologies from a dev/ops perspective

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The base salary range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for this position based at our New York City headquarters. The actual base salary offered for this position will depend on numerous factors including individual performance, business objectives, and if the location for the job changes. Our base salary is just one component of Peloton’s competitive total rewards strategy that also includes annual equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan as well as other region-specific health and welfare benefits.
As an organization, one of our top priorities is to maintain the health and wellbeing for our employees and their family. To achieve this goal, we offer robust and comprehensive benefits including:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off policy
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Access to mental health services
- 401k, tuition reimbursement and student loan paydown plans
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Fertility and adoption support and up to 18 weeks of paid parental leaveĀ 
- Child care and family care discounts
- Free access to Peloton Digital App and apparel and product discounts
- Commuter benefits and Citi Bike Discount
- Pet insurance and so much more!
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Base Salary Range
$117,700—$152,900 USD

ABOUT PELOTON:

Peloton provides Members with expert instruction, world-class content and the fitness industry's leading music library to create impactful and entertaining workout experiences for anyone, anywhere and at any stage in their fitness journey. At home, outdoors, traveling, or at the gym, Peloton offers an immersive and personalized experience [with or without equipment]. Access Peloton content via the Peloton Bike, Bike+, Tread, Guide, Row or the Peloton App, now with multiple membership tiers. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Peloton has a highly engaged community of nearly 7 million Members across the US, UK, Canada, Germany, and Australia.Ā 

Peloton is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our applicants. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request any accommodations from application through to interview, please email: [email protected]

Please be aware that fictitious job openings, consulting engagements, solicitations, or employment offers may be circulated on the Internet in an attempt to obtain privileged information, or to induce you to pay a fee for services related to recruitment or training. Peloton does NOT charge any application, processing, or training fee at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process. All genuine job openings will be posted here on our careers page and all communications from the Peloton recruiting team and/or hiring managers will be from anĀ @onepeloton.comĀ email address.Ā 

If you haveĀ any doubts about the authenticity of an email, letter or telephone communication purportedly from, for, or on behalf of Peloton, please emailĀ [email protected]Ā before taking any further action in relation to the correspondence.

Peloton does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Peloton employees or any other organization location. Peloton is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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Date Posted

08/22/2023

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