Senior Real-Time Communication Software Engineer

💡 Who We Are

Hi there! We’re Carbyne, and every day, we’re on a mission to revolutionize public safety. As the global leader in emergency collaboration technology, we’re building a cutting-edge platform that helps save lives—think live video streaming, real-time chat, and precise location tracking. 

Our tools empower emergency teams to respond faster and smarter! With partnerships with tech giants like Amazon, Axon, and AT&T, we’re innovating life-saving solutions for over 400 million people worldwide 

Are you ready to make a difference with us? Let’s do this! 

🎯 Here’s What You’ll Be Doing

You'll be a key developer on a mission-critical platform, ensuring reliable communication during emergencies.

• Own end-to-end real-time communication software development for our life-saving platform.
• Design and implement a high-performance Media Streaming architecture that achieves low latency and resilience for audio and video feeds.
• Develop core RTC components from mobile and specialized clients all the way to the backend infrastructure.
• Build and maintain highly scalable communication servers, implementing clustering technologies to handle massive concurrent traffic volumes.
• Lead the development of systems for audio processing and handling, as well as robust, compliant cloud-based recording and archiving of all media streams.
• Work across diverse environments: mobile platforms, clustered VoIP and Streaming servers, command and control systems, and emergency end-devices.
• Actively contribute to projects utilizing state-of-the-art RTC technology, including WebRTC internals, HTTP Streaming, and media frameworks like GStreamer and FFmpeg.

Requirements

🔑 What You Bring

• At least 4 years of experience in backend development with a proven focus on Real-Time Communication (Audio, Video, WebRTC, Streaming).
• Demonstrated experience in designing and deploying highly-available, scalable communication servers and clustering technologies in Cloud Environments (AWS Preferred).
• Solid experience with WebRTC (Internals and APIs).
• Strong background in Media Frameworks and Engines such as GStreamer and FFmpeg.
• Familiarity with Video and Audio Codecs (e.g., VP8/9, H.264/5, Opus, AAC).
• A proactive “can-do” approach and the flexibility to quickly adapt to new technologies.
• Exceptional interpersonal abilities and fluent English communication skills.

✨ Bonus Points 

• Experience in designing and coding microservices-based solutions for the Cloud.
• Familiarity with Media protocols such as RTP, RTSP, and SIP.
• Docker experience.

Feeling unsure because you don’t check every box? Don’t worry, we’ve been there too. At Carbyne, we value passion, potential, and a willingness to learn. If this role excites you and aligns with your career goals, we encourage you to take a chance and apply! You might be exactly who we’re looking for!