About us:

Protex AI is a VC-backed technology company building a privacy-preserving computer vision platform to enable proactive Health and Safety (EHS) workflows. We leverage the domain knowledge of EHS teams to help our computer vision system understand the concept of danger, preventing accidents before they occur. Every worker has the right to go home safe and healthy every day and every employer has the responsibility to provide a safe work environment. Our mission at Protex AI is to ensure that this is the case in every facility around the world by empowering EHS teams to adopt proactive safety cultures and in doing so realise an injury-free workplace.

About the Team

The Platform (Infrastructure) Team builds and maintains the core foundation that powers all Protex systems. We foster robust edge-to-cloud connectivity, creating scalable data infrastructure and high-performance backend services. Our team ensures strong edge deployments for real-time computer vision applications and delivers dependable systems that enable proactive workplace safety at global scale.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in video processing to join our Platform team. In this role, you’ll design, implement, and optimise high-performance video pipelines that power our AI-driven safety platform. Your responsibilities include developing video encoding workflows, integrating processing frameworks like GStreamer, and ensuring real-time performance across the infrastructure.

What You'll Need

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience

• Strong knowledge of C++

• Hands-on experience with GStreamer and computer vision applications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

• Experience with video processing frameworks and tools (e.g., GStreamer, FFmpeg)

• Knowledge of encoding and decoding algorithms (e.g., H.264, H.265, MJPEG) and streaming protocols

• Proven ability to optimise video systems for real-time performance and scalability

Why Join Us

At Protex AI, you'll be part of a supportive team working on innovative challenges with a shared mission. We value both individual leadership and team collaboration, providing opportunities to make a meaningful impact on workplace safety around the world.

Protex AI is an inclusive and equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an equitable workplace for everyone regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, education level, or race.