Head of Engineering EU, Prime Video Live Sports - Tech Ops
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Requirements
Experience with tier 1 live sports production engineering and technical operations
In-depth knowledge of remote production environments
Knowledge of video, audio, communications, networking, camera systems, transmission, and replay systems
Experience working with multiple stakeholders in live television production environments
Experience educating non-technical stakeholders and working across multiple teams and regions
Nice to Haves
Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Media Production, Computer Science, or equivalent experience in Broadcast Engineering with management responsibilities
Experience working on or with large-scale, network-level productions
Experience with industry-standard production equipment such as audio consoles, graphic systems, replay systems, production switchers, and intercom systems
Working knowledge of large-scale media networks
Ability to problem-solve and multitask in fast-paced, dynamic environments
Detail-oriented, organized, and a team player
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate and document technical processes
Project Management experience
What You'll Be Doing
Manage technical vendor relationships for Prime Video Live Sports properties including NBA International, UCL, EPL, Wimbledon, Roland Garros, and Copa de Brasil
Design and implement technical workflows in partnership with technical service providers and league partners
Edit and craft technical language for RFPs, RFIs, and work agreement contracts necessary for productions
Research and implement cloud production workflows with internal AWS partners and SaaS service providers
Oversee networking and communications requirements for live production monitoring platform
Collaborate on event-related technical budget components
Approximately 25-30 percent travel, both domestic and international
Perks and Benefits
Equal opportunities employer
Passion for diversity in the workforce
Privacy and data security top priorities
Inclusive culture empowering employees
Support for workplace accommodations during application and hiring process