[Remote] Mid Video Engineer Node.js
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Enroute is a technology-driven company focused on innovation and social awareness. They are seeking a Mid-Level Video Engineer to join their engineering team responsible for building and optimizing scalable video streaming solutions, particularly involving Node.js and video technologies.
Responsibilities
- Use Node.js to process and manage data streams in a microservices-based environment
- Build and support workflows for fetching, handling, and analyzing video segments
- Implement and troubleshoot video workflows involving HLS, adaptive streaming, FFmpeg, and codecs
- Develop and maintain APIs for video delivery, metadata handling, and backend integrations
- Work with event-driven architectures for real-time or near-real-time video processing
- Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and operations teams to improve:
- Streaming quality
- Performance
- Reliability
- Identify technical issues, propose improvements, and support scalable backend solutions
- Contribute to system optimization across network, storage, and processing layers
Skills
- Strong experience with Node.js in backend, microservices, or data-streaming environments
- Experience building and maintaining APIs and backend services
- Experience working with microservices architectures
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
- Working knowledge of HLS and adaptive streaming
- Understanding of video formats, segmented video, and media delivery workflows
- Hands-on experience with FFmpeg, media codecs, and video processing concepts
- Experience working with data streams and event-driven architectures
- Ability to work in distributed systems and scalable environments
- Experience with TypeScript, Python, or other backend languages
- Familiarity with video tools such as GStreamer, OpenCV, or VLC
- Knowledge of streaming protocols such as RTMP or WebRTC
- Experience with Cloud storage (e.g., Amazon S3)
- Experience with CDNs (Content Delivery Networks)
- Experience with Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ
- Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
- Experience optimizing network performance
- Experience optimizing disk I/O
- Experience optimizing processing performance for large media files
Benefits
- Monetary compensation
- Year-end Bonus
- IMSS, AFORE, INFONAVIT
- Major Medical Expenses Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Funeral Expenses Coverage
- TDU Membership
- MediAccess
- Health Check-Up Subsidy
- Preferential rates for car insurance
- Vacations
- Official Mexican Holidays
- Life Happens Days
- Bereavement Leave
- Civil Marriage Leave
- English Classes
- Certifications
- Educational Agreements (Talisis, U-ERRE, UNID, TecMilenio, Tec de Monterrey, UDEM, SPIS)
- Corporate Agreements & Discounts (Sorteos Tec, Envia Flores, TopGolf)
- Taquitos Rewards
- Birthday Bonus
- Work-from-home Bonus
- Laptop Policy
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