Huawei is building a next-generation multimedia platform to enable Telecom 
Operators and Carriers offer solutions for scalable delivery of multimedia 
and web content across a variety of access network technologies and device 
types. A key component of this solution involves building globally scalable, 
multi-petabyte distributed storage system (software and hardware) utilizing 
commodity hardware. Part of this solution involves storage clusters 
deployed across many data centers around the world for storing master copy 
of file content (large and small, hot and cold), and for ingest of live 
streams. 

Huawei is seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Architect to be 
part of the Architecture team leading the development effort out of Santa 
Clara, California. This position will involve working closely with the 
development teams in Beijing and Shenzhen, China. Expert-level knowledge 
of the cluster file systems, replication technologies, streaming and 
file-transfer protocols, and a good understanding of current live steaming 
technologies required. The ideal candidate will have expertise in a broad 
set of areas including: storage, file systems, replication, live streaming, 
transcoding and DRM.
 
Some travel to China required, and the ability to speak Chinese would be 
a plus.

Job Requirements

	Expert-level knowledge of cluster file systems (including 
configuration and operation) utilizing commodity hardware.
	Solid understanding TCP/IP protocols in general, and HTTP, FTP 
and streaming protocols (RTMP, RTSP, MMS) in particular.
	Strong knowledge of current live streaming technologies, and 
experience with scalable distribution of live streams.
	Knowledge of transcoding and DRM technologies would be a plus
	Development experience with Linux, C/C++, Python
	Ability to work in a fast-paced environment both as an individual 
contributor and a technical lead for planning and coordinating tasks with 
an offshore team.
	Experience in complete software development lifecycle, including 
pre/post sales customer interaction.
	Ability to quickly learn and evaluate new technologies through 
prototype implementation.
	Very strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
	Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
	5-10 years experience in software development.
	B.S. in Computer Science, or related technical discipline. M.S., 
Ph.D. a plus

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