Senior Software Engineer

VQLink Inc. is a Georgia Institute of Technology based startup (backed by NSF-SBIR funding), creating innovative solutions for video quality monitoring and enhancement for the next generation of video distribution networks. VQLink has developed patent pending algorithms for automatically assessing the quality of networked video without the need for comparing it with the original source. We are currently seeking a Software Engineer who will play a pivotal role in developing products incorporating VQLink algorithms. The selected candidate will be a highly skilled and motivated individual who will be capable of working collaboratively with our exceptional core team while making significant individual contributions.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Masters or Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.

2. At least 5 years experience in software product development using C, C++ on the Windows platform with the ability to write efficient portable, multi-threaded, time sensitive and processor intensive software.

3. At least 2 years experience in the development of networked products with detailed understanding of TCP/IP, IGMP, UDP, HTTP, SNMP and sockets.

4. Experience in integrating third party software components in a software product.

5. Good problem solving and debugging skills.

6. Overall ability to actively contribute to development and implementation of new products.

Additional desirable qualifications include one or more of the following:

1. Experience with MFC programming.

2. Familiarity with video streaming technologies such as RTP, RTCP, RTSP, video Over UDP, DVB-IP etc.

3. Good understanding of processes, threads, synchronization primitives in windows and Unix environment.

4. Prior experience developing video player software will be an added advantage.

In general, the successful candidate will: 

1. Perform solid independent work as well as collaborate effectively as part of a team.

2. Communicate successfully, both verbally and by detailed technical documentation.

3. Contribute to development of Intellectual Property.

4. Adapt to changing priorities and evolving business needs in the company.

5. Interface with technical and business teams within and outside of VQLink.