Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Contract Type:

Contractor

Location:

London

Industry:

IT

Contact Name:

Kelzi McKelvey

Contact Phone:

Date Published:

28-Oct-2025

🎥 C++ Video Streaming Engineer (Contract)

Location: London (Hybrid – 2 days onsite per week)
Duration: 6 months
Pay Rate: £250–£300 per hour


A Day in the Life

Join our multidisciplinary team to push the limits of real-time video technology in the medical device space. You’ll:

  • Design, implement, and optimise live streaming capabilities into existing software-based video pipelines.

  • Leverage hardware acceleration to build high-performance, low-latency video capture, processing, AI inference, visualization, and streaming software.

  • Develop robust and secure-by-design software for a regulated environment.

  • Maintain code quality, reliability, and performance, participating in peer reviews and continuous improvement.


Must Haves

✅ Expertise in WebRTC live video streaming development.
✅ Strong experience with software video pipelines(e.g., GStreamer, FFmpeg).
✅ Excellent C++ (C++11 or higher) skills, including multi-threading, inter-process communication, and performance optimisation.
✅ Proven ability to deliver clean, maintainable, well-documented code.
✅ A proactive self-starter able to take projects from concept to production.
✅ Excellent communication and collaboration skills.


Nice to Haves

✨ Experience embedding Vonage (TokBox) Video API/SDK into native apps/services.
✨ Experience with telemetry ingestion and analysis(e.g., OpenSearch) for distributed systems.
✨ Familiarity with C++23.
✨ Understanding of video compression and codecs(H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VP9).
✨ Strong working knowledge of Linux environments and tooling.


If you’re passionate about cutting-edge video tech and want to make an impact in the medical innovation space — we’d love to hear from you.

💬 Apply or message us to learn more.

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