We are looking for a OTT Live Video Engineer to join our team
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience working at the national broadcast level, supporting 24/7 live broadcasts, live productions or distribution headends.
- Experience designing broadcast systems, specifically transmission chains geo-redundant across third-party colos, and technical project management.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience managing and implementing major infrastructure build outs.
- Experience working with broadcast, network or streaming operations with a focus on operational efficiency.
- Experience designing and implementing live media workflows.
- Experience working in a matrixed environment, influencing cross-functional and technical teams, and communicating technical concepts to business stakeholders.
- Technical product or platform management.
- Ability to manage several deadlines and deliver under time constraints.
Responsibilities
- Provide architectural guidance and integration support of network and software buildouts for a globally scaled live streaming platform.
- Partner closely with content companies, third-party aggregators and vendors to ingest premium live content to YouTube. Manage multiple vendor relationships and perform build vs buy analysis.
- Develop new metrics, optimize existing metrics to benchmark stream quality and reliability, and build and implement end-to-end tooling for 24×7 operations teams.
- Develop and advocate operational processes when necessary. Contribute to and advocate a roadmap for workflow automation and operational tooling initiatives.
- Partner with software engineering teams to build and deploy scalable software to ingest, process, monitor and distribute media content and metadata.
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