Android Intern
-Fixed-TermChennai, IndiaWho we are:INVIDI Technologies Corporation is the world's leading developer of software transforming television all over the world.Our two-time Emmy® Award-winning technology is widely deployed by cable, satellite, and telco operators. We provide a device-agnostic solution delivering ads to the right household no matter what program or network you’re watching, how you're watching, or whether you’re in front of your TV, laptop, cell phone or any other device. INVIDI created the multi-billion-dollar addressable television business that today is growing rapidly globally.INVIDI is right at the heart of the very exciting and fast-paced world of commercial television; companies benefiting from our software include DirecTV and Dish Network, networks such as CBS/Viacom and A&E, advertising agencies such as Ogilvy and Publicis, and advertisers such as Chevrolet and Verizon.INVIDI’s world-class technology solutions are known for their flexibility and adaptability.
These traits allow INVIDI partners to transform their video content delivery network, revamping legacy systems without significant capital or hardware investments. Our clients count on us to provide superior capabilities, excellent service, and ease of use.The goal of developing a unified video ad tech platform is a big one and the right Technical Interns --like you--flourish in INVIDI’s creative, inspiring, and supportive culture. It is a demanding, high-energy, and fast-paced environment. INVIDI’s developers are self-motivated quick studies, can-do individuals who embrace the challenge of solving difficult and complex problems.About the role:We seek highly dedicated, motivated, and passionate Software Development Interns who can use the right tools to find the best solutions to problems.
We embrace the Agile methodology and as part of a scrum team you will play an important role in all aspects of product development--design, development, integration, and testing. And you will share in the pride and satisfaction as your work makes it into production at INVIDI’s clients.The position will report directly to the Technical Manager of Software Development and will be based in our Chennai, India office.Key responsibilities:
- Develop native Android applications using Java (or Kotlin), adhering to Android UI/UX standards.
- Implement and enhance support for HLS and DASH streaming using ExoPlayer(and other players).
- Optimize playback performance and handle edge cases at the live edge, ad insertion boundaries, and low-bandwidth scenarios.
- Perform thorough debugging and testing, ensuring high-quality video playback experience.
- Collaborate with designers, product managers, and media engineers to translate requirements into polished features.
- Write clean, modular, and maintainable Java/Kotlin code.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Kotlin (Java knowledge is a plus).
- Experience in media streaming, ExoPlayer, or low-level playback customization.
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative team setting.
- Experience manipulating ExoPlayer Media Source or intercepting manifests via custom Data Source or Media Source Factory.
- Understanding of HLS or DASH manifests, segment loading, and media timelines.
- Exposure to unit/integration/UI automated testing frameworks
- Experience with CI tools like GitHub Actions, Bitbucket, or Jenkins.
Desired Skills :
- Experience manipulating ExoPlayer Media Source or intercepting manifests via custom Data Source or Media Source Factory.
- Understanding of HLS or DASH manifests, segment loading, and media timelines.
- Exposure to unit/integration/UI automated testing frameworks
- Experience with CI tools like GitHub Actions, Bitbucket, or Jenkins.
Physical Requirements:
- INVIDI is a conscious, clean, well-organized, and supportive office environment.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer are normal.
Equal Opportunities and Accommodations StatementINVIDI is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, neurodiversity, disability, age, or veteran status, or any other non-merit based or legally protected grounds. INVIDI is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process.
To request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources by email at HR@INVIDI.com at least one week in advance of your interview.Note:
- Final candidates must successfully pass INVIDI’s background screening requirements.
- Final candidates must be legally authorized to work in India.
Ready to join our team? Apply today!
