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IMAX is not your everyday entertainment experience. With over 50 years of history as a global innovator in entertainment technology, our employees and their careers have constantly gone beyond the ordinary at IMAX. We combine proprietary technology with industry-leading knowledge and relationships with top studios and filmmakers to create theatrical experiences that take audiences beyond the edge of their seats to a world they never imagined. IMAX has revolutionized the way people experience movies and continues to push the boundaries of entertainment experiences beyond blockbusters and into exciting new directions.
Come explore IMAX – where innovation, creativity and passion come together. Get inspired, get involved, and ignite your future with IMAX!
Job Description:
We are at the forefront of technology solutions for the media and entertainment industry, pioneering new ways for users to experience content. As a Software Engineer, C++, you are passionate about simplifying complex challenges for both customers and colleagues, thriving in an intellectually stimulating agile environment. Your dedication to delivering results and making a meaningful impact on your team and customers drives your success.
What you’ll be doing:
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Collaborate with other software teams to write high performance and scalable video and data processing systems and algorithms.
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Produce high-quality, maintainable and testable code to enable scalable growth and customer success.
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Own your work from inception to deployment, driving the full software lifecycle.
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Contribute to the successful execution of an agile/scrum project.
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Help to build a world-class development team through knowledge sharing and co-mentorship.
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Work closely with executives and customers in a fast-paced agile scale-up environment.
What we’re looking for:
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2+ years Software development experience in C/C++ and object oriented design and implementation.
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1+ years experience in standard software development methodologies.
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1+ years experience with multi-threaded and asynchronous environments.
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A thorough understanding of the C++ standard library.
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Experience writing and maintaining unit tests.
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Possess an eagerness to learn new tools and technologies.
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Be passionate about developing high quality, robust software.
Nice to have:
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Exposure to real-time data processing.
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Exposure to video processing algorithms and libraries such as FFmpeg, GStreamer, LAV.
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Understanding of various multimedia formats, containers, and transport streams.
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Experience in video compression standards, such as H.264, HEVC, VVC, VP9, AV1.
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Exposure to data streaming technologies such as Kafka, Flink.
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Experience working with REST APIs.
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Scripting skills (Python, bash).
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Experience using git for version control.
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Proficiency working in a Linux environment.
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Experience building/supporting devops tools in a continuous delivery environment.
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Experience working with and designing software for virtualisation and containerisation technologies (KVM, VMWare, Virtual Box, Docker, Kubernetes).
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Open community participation such as StackExchange, GitHub.
At IMAX, you will be part of a culture built on respect – we are committed to creating a welcoming and diverse atmosphere across our organization.
For consideration, please apply online. We thank all applicants for their interest in IMAX but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
