OTT Live Video Engineer, YouTube

YouTube is seeking an experienced OTT Live Video Engineer to join their team focused on delivering a future-proof video streaming platform. This role is critical in building and integrating tools and services to support reliable signal acquisition, workflow optimization, and high-quality media delivery.

The position requires deep expertise in video streaming systems and network architecture, with a focus on content ingestion and processing. You'll be instrumental in building the next iteration of YouTube OTT's ingestion infrastructure, working cross-functionally with various technical and business teams.

At YouTube, the mission centers on giving everyone a voice and creating a platform where stories can be shared and communities can flourish. The role combines cutting-edge technology with creative innovation, operating at the forefront of global video distribution technology.

The ideal candidate will bring 9+ years of experience in high-bandwidth applications and video streaming, with proven ability to architect and implement complex network systems. You'll be responsible for automating processes, developing metrics, and partnering with engineering teams to build scalable solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior technical professional who wants to impact how millions of people consume video content globally. The role offers competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be joining a company that values diversity, inclusion, and the power of storytelling to connect people worldwide.