Senior Real-Time Communication Software Engineer

💡 Who We Are

Hi there! We’re Carbyne (Aquired by Axon), 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—through live video streaming, real-time chat, and precise location tracking.

Our tools empower emergency teams to respond faster and smarter, ensuring help reaches those in need ASAP! With partnerships with tech giants like Amazon, Microsoft, 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!

About Carbyne by Axon

As of its acquisition by Axon, Carbyne has joined forces with a global leader in public safety technology—marking an important step forward for emergency communications. United by a shared mission to help save lives, Carbyne and Axon are advancing the future of 911 by modernizing how emergency data flows to call centers. Together, we’re enabling faster, more informed responses by equipping emergency call centers with real-time video, instant chat, precise location tracking, and other critical tools—ensuring that life-saving information reaches those who need it most, exactly when it matters.

🎯 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.

🌍 Our Promise

At Carbyne, we celebrate diversity and strive for a workplace where everyone belongs. We’re dedicated to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed!  Where every person counts.

Let’s make the world safer together!