Our software engineers develop next generation technologies that enable the creation of media entertainment that you enjoy at home or on the go. Our software plays a significant role in producing and delivering your favourite sports, shows and movies. Anything you watch on TV or stream online, there's a good chance Evertz software is behind the scenes making it happen.
- Researching, designing and implementing software employing standard development practices.
- Identifying areas for improvement in existing programs and subsequently implementing these improvements.
- Writing and implementing efficient code in a manner easily understood by peers.
- Developing and implementing unit, functional and regression test procedures pertaining to designed system.
- Working in an independent and group setting, mentoring and cooperating with others as needed.
- Deploying software tools and processes.
- Maintaining and upgrading existing systems.
- At least 3 years of professional experience with C/C++
- Concurrent programming in Linux environments
- Git (Git-based workflows, CI, Confluence, JIRA)
- Scripting (sh, Bash, Python),
- Make, GCC
- Networking (sockets, TCP/UDP/RTP, multicast/unicast)
- Multithreading
- Shared memory
- Image properties (fourcc, colour space, HDR/SDR)
- Video codecs (H.264, H.265, JPEG2000, JPEG-XS, DnXHD, ProRes)
- Media containers (MPEG-TS, mov, mxf)
- Broadcast production (SDI, SMPTE ST2110, timecode, NLE)
- Time systems and time distribution (UTC/TAI, IEEE1588, SMPTE ST2059, leap seconds)
- Network streaming (SRT, RIST)
- Processing acceleration (SIMD/SSE/AVX, CUDA, OpenCL)
- Linux kernel knowledge (drivers, networking, filesystems, memory management, tracing)
- FFmpeg
- Matrox DSX SDK
- NewTek NDI SDK
- Linux packaging/distribution (dpkg-deb, debootstrap, pbuilder, rootfs
- Template Programming (STL, Boost)
- Breakpad for crashdump analysis
- Javascript
- Cloud infrastructure and deployment (AWS)
- CI/CD (Jenkins, JIRA, Stash)
- Screening with recruiter (45 min)
- Technical interview with 2 Senior Developers and optionally HM (up to 2.5 hr)
Skills Required
- At least 3 years of professional experience with C/C++
- Concurrent programming in Linux environments
- Git (Git-based workflows, CI, Confluence, JIRA)
- Scripting (sh, Bash, Python)
- Make, GCC
- Networking (sockets, TCP/UDP/RTP)
- Multithreading
- Shared memory
Evertz Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Evertz and has not been reviewed or approved by Evertz.
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Healthcare Strength — Health and medical coverage, including dental and vision, along with employer-funded plans and an Employee Assistance Program with on-site counseling, are part of the package.
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Retirement Support — A pension plan in Canada and a 401(k) with employer contribution in the U.S. are highlighted within the core offering.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Amenities such as an employee discount platform, recreational activities (e.g., sports teams, ping pong/pool tables), and a casual environment complement standard coverage.
Evertz Insights
What We Do
Evertz Microsystems (TSX:ET) is a leading global manufacturer of broadcast equipment and solutions that deliver content to television sets, on-demand services, WebTV, IPTV, and mobile devices (like phones and tablets). Evertz has expertise in delivering complete end-to-end broadcast solutions for all aspects of broadcast production including content creation, content distribution and content delivery. Considered as an innovator by their customers, Evertz delivers cutting edge solutions that are unmatched in the industry in both hardware and software. Evertz delivers products and solutions that can be found in major broadcast facilities on every continent. Evertz’ customer base also includes telcos, satellite, cable TV, and IPTV providers. With over 1700 employees, that include hardware and software engineers, Evertz is one of the leaders in the broadcast industry. Evertz has a global presence with offices located in: Canada, United States, United Kingdom, Germany, United Arab Emirates, India, Hong Kong, China, Singapore, and Australia. Evertz was named one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies, which recognizes excellence in Canadian-owned and Canadian-managed companies. Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies identifies Canadian corporate success through companies focused on their core vision, creating stakeholder value and excelling in the global economy
