Flavio Ribeiro

Director of Engineering

Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brazil16 yrs 7 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in live streaming technologies and video processing.
  • Led teams at Netflix and Paramount for innovative video solutions.
  • Proven track record in managing complex video engineering projects.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Video Engineering expert specializing in Live Streaming and Multimedia Solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Live StreamingTechnical LeadershipMedia SystemsVideo EngineeringContent DeliveryVideo ProcessingSoftware DevelopmentEmbedded SystemsDigital Video

Other Skills

Broadcast TechnologiesSignal AcquisitionTransmissionProcessingMedia AnalysisVOD PipelineEncoding AbstractionsCloud GamingVideo DeliveryOn-Demand EncodingAdaptive FormatsCloud Origin LayersOn-Demand Video ProcessingClosed Captions SupportVideo Player Integration

Experience

16 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Netflix

2 roles

Senior Engineering Manager, Live Streaming Technologies

Promoted

Apr 2024Present · 2 yrs · Remote

  • Leading the Live Streaming Technologies group, composed of the teams responsible for the live streaming pipeline, broadcast technologies and cross-functional workstreams for live signal acquisition, transmission & processing.
Live StreamingBroadcast TechnologiesSignal AcquisitionTransmissionProcessingTechnical Leadership

Engineering Manager, Media Systems

Jun 2021Apr 2024 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Remote

  • Led the media analysis platform for our VOD pipeline and integrated pivotal 0-to-1 projects to the team charter, including the encoding abstractions for our cloud gaming beta product and the launch of live streaming at Netflix.
  • Spun off dedicated teams for live processing pipeline and broadcast technologies, covering aspects of live signal acquisition, conditioning, and processing.
Media AnalysisVOD PipelineEncoding AbstractionsCloud GamingLive StreamingMedia Systems

Paramount

3 roles

Senior Director of Engineering, Video

Promoted

Oct 2020May 2021 · 7 mos · New York, United States · On-site

  • Led the combined Video Processing and Video Delivery & Experience teams, managing the squads responsible for the central end-to-end video platform for VOD, live streaming, and overall content delivery at ViacomCBS.
Video ProcessingVideo DeliveryContent DeliveryVideo Engineering

Director of Engineering, Video

Promoted

Apr 2019Oct 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos · New York, United States · On-site

  • Led the Video Processing Team, part of the Video Technology Group. Responsible for creating, scaling, and managing cross-functional squads that develop and maintain our video processing pipelines, including a shared live streaming platform, on-demand encoding orchestrator, on-the-fly packaging for adaptive formats, and a set of other services that support our brands and business units.
Video ProcessingLive StreamingOn-Demand EncodingAdaptive FormatsVideo Engineering

Principal Engineer, Video

Apr 2018Apr 2019 · 1 yr · New York, United States · On-site

  • Participated in projects with the CBS College Sports and CBS TV Distribution, including the architecture and implementation of ETLive, a 24/7 entertainment internet channel. Worked in cooperation with the CBS Operations & Engineering (COE) and CBS Sports Digital groups on the design and implementation of the live streaming pipeline for the NFL SuperBowl 53, from the on-premise components for signal acquisition and processing to the cloud origin layers and advertisement support.
Live StreamingSignal AcquisitionCloud Origin LayersVideo Engineering

The new york times

2 roles

Lead Engineer, Video

Promoted

Feb 2017Mar 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo · New York, United States · On-site

  • Worked spread across technology initiatives in the video department. Participated in the built of an on-demand video processing platform and led projects like the deployment of an on-the-fly packager for video delivery integrated with The Times CMS. Launched features and integrations such as closed captions support for all the videos and QoE/QoS analytics.
On-Demand Video ProcessingVideo DeliveryClosed Captions SupportVideo EngineeringVideo Processing

Senior Software Engineer, Video

Apr 2015Feb 2017 · 1 yr 10 mos · New York, United States · On-site

  • Started working on VHS team (the internal video player implementation), building playback engine integrations and modernization of the overall architecture. Built an application to reencode a legacy video library and generate modern segmented formats for adaptive bitrate delivery. Created a live streaming workflow for the 2016 Presidential Election events.
Video Player IntegrationPlayback EngineLive Streaming WorkflowVideo EngineeringSoftware Development

Globo.com

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer, Video

Promoted

May 2013Apr 2015 · 1 yr 11 mos · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · On-site

  • Worked on the built of a live streaming platform from ingest to players for the broadcast of world-class events such as the 2014 FIFA World Cup, FIFA Confederations Cup, UFC, Big Brother Brasil and correlated events. Co-created Clappr, an HTML5 open source video player that is widely used on the internet.
Live Streaming PlatformHTML5 Video PlayerBroadcast EventsVideo EngineeringLive Streaming

Software Engineer, Video

May 2011Apr 2013 · 1 yr 11 mos · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · On-site

  • Participated in the development of a live video infrastructure and web portal for online broadcasts of Brazilian soccer games as part of the PremiereFC channel. Contributed to the Globo.com Flash video player for RTMP live streams and on-demand progressive formats.
Live Video InfrastructureFlash Video PlayerRTMP Live StreamsLive StreamingVideo Engineering

Avaty!

Software Engineer

Jan 2009Dec 2010 · 1 yr 11 mos · João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil · On-site

  • Spent nearly a year designing and implementing an embedded Linux product to broadcast multimedia content in crowded places using Bluetooth. Participated in a cooperation project on the development of the Linux driver for LStore, a cloud-based filesystem using FUSE.
Embedded LinuxBluetoothMultimedia BroadcastingEmbedded SystemsSoftware Development

Servicenet tecnologia

Software Engineer

Jul 2008Dec 2008 · 5 mos · João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil

  • Worked on the development of a middleware software for Point-of-Sale/Service devices, enabling the port of applications to different devices.
Middleware DevelopmentPoint of Sale SystemsEmbedded CEmbedded SystemsSoftware Development

Lavid - laboratório de aplicações de vídeo digital

Software Engineer

Jan 2008Jul 2008 · 6 mos · João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil · On-site

  • Worked on the team that created the reference implementation of Ginga, the Brazilian Digital Television middleware. Learned some concepts on cross-compiling applications, and mobile & embedded development.
Digital VideoTelevision MiddlewareCross-compilingSoftware Development

Universidade federal da paraíba

Software Engineer

Apr 2007Mar 2008 · 11 mos · João Pessoa Area, Brazil

  • Worked at the Bioinformatics Laboratory, assisting biology scientists with the development of python applications to fetch and process large sets of amino acids and DNA data.

Education

Columbia Business School

Executive Education — Leadership Essentials

Jan 2019Jan 2019

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro

Master of Science (M.Sc.) — Computer Science (Incomplete)

Jan 2012Present

Instituto Federal da Paraíba

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) — Electrical Engineering

Jan 2006Jan 2010

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