Deep Android platform expertise (lifecycle, threading, memory) with strong Kotlin/Java skills.
Hands-on experience with ExoPlayer / Media3 for high-quality video and audio playback.
Strong understanding of HLS/DASH streaming, buffering, ABR, and latency tradeoffs.
Proven ability to design scalable media player architectures (lifecycle, pooling, background handling).
Track record of improving media performance and reliability at scale (startup, rebuffering, stability).
Experience building reusable Android SDKs or shared libraries used by multiple teams.
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