Digital Content Protection Engineer

**Job Overview:**

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Digital Content Protection Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cryptography, steganography, and expertise in implementing digital watermarking and fingerprinting techniques to protect digital video content from unauthorized duplication.

**Responsibilities:**

1. **Research and Development:**
— Conduct thorough research on the latest advancements in digital watermarking and fingerprinting technologies.
— Explore and implement innovative techniques to enhance the security of digital video content.

2. **System Design and Implementation:**
— Design and implement robust digital watermarking and fingerprinting systems for video copy detection.
— Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate these systems into existing video processing pipelines.

3. **Algorithm Optimization:**
— Optimize algorithms for efficiency and effectiveness, ensuring minimal impact on video quality.
— Work on enhancing the speed and accuracy of fingerprint extraction and matching processes.

4. **Testing and Validation:**
— Develop comprehensive testing procedures to validate the effectiveness of the implemented content protection systems.
— Conduct extensive testing and validation to ensure the reliability and robustness of the solutions.

5. **Documentation:**
— Create detailed documentation for implemented algorithms, systems, and processes.
— Prepare clear and concise reports to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.

**Qualifications:**

— Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
— Proven experience in cryptography, steganography, and digital content protection.
— Strong programming skills, particularly in languages such as Python, C++, or Java.
— Familiarity with video processing, compression, and multimedia technologies.
— Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
— Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

**Preferred Skills:**

— Experience with video watermarking and fingerprinting libraries and tools.
— Knowledge of video codecs, encoding, and streaming technologies.
— Familiarity with industry standards for content protection and digital rights management (DRM).