Streaming Operations Engineer

Requirements

• 5+ years of broadcast remote operations experience (preferably network level) in a coordination or supervisory role
• Strong understanding of digital audio/video fundamentals, compression technologies, distribution formats, and associated technologies
• Experience with video transport protocols such as SDI, SMPTE-2110, RTP, RTMP, SRT, Zixi, RIST, HLS, MPEG-DASH
• Proficient in Video and Audio Compression technology
• Deep understanding of MVPD-based linear ecosystem and working knowledge of OTT video distribution
• Ability to assess and troubleshoot video and audio quality
• Experience with on-premise video acquisition with partners or co-location facilities

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud-based infrastructure
• Experience with at least one programming language (Java, Go, Python)
• Experience in Unix (or unix-based systems), shell scripting, and good SQL knowledge
• Experience with web technologies and distributed systems with microservices architecture

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Broadcast Operations Engineers and other stakeholders to coordinate and execute live streaming events
• Manage and optimize cloud-based streaming infrastructure
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve issues related to cloud-based streaming components
• Monitor live streaming events to ensure high-quality delivery and promptly address technical issues
• Lead innovation initiatives to enhance the live streaming stack
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and trends in the streaming industry
• Support new feature development and ensure scalability

Perks and Benefits

• Equal-opportunity employer
• Celebration of diversity
• Accommodations available for all candidates