Jr. Graphics System Engineer

Position Summary

As a key member of the graphics engineering team, you will learn and contribute to technical and product solutions for our graphics systems. This role is designed to foster growth and development by working under the direction of the Manager of Graphics System Engineering to assist with system performance, address technical challenges, and explore emerging technologies like AI to enhance our graphical workflows.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform routine system health checks, troubleshooting, and basic maintenance tasks on broadcast graphics systems to help maintain peak efficiency and consistent day-to-day performance
• Assist in the testing and implementation of new software releases and innovative technologies.
• Collaborate with fellow Graphics System Engineers to execute business and technical projects, ensuring alignment with requirements and seamless implementation
• Research, prototype, and assist in the implementation of AI-driven tools to automate tasks, generate content, or enhance data integration within the graphics ecosystem.
• Research, experiment, and implement emerging AI tools for content creation (e.g., generative art for textures / backgrounds) and workflow automation.
• Evaluate through internal customer interactions, current and future business and systems requirements - recommending solutions and new approaches as appropriate.
• Work closely with editorial and production teams at all stages to ensure requirements are defined, prioritized, communicated, and delivered
• Support the process from the creative to the development of graphics utilized in various broadcast environments, ensuring alignment with creative vision and editorial standards.
• Actively learn the graphic systems technology and help maintain clear system documentation
• Ability to learn, manage, and advance graphics systems used for productions (VizRT, Unreal Engine, TruVu Max, etc), ensuring optimal performance and driving continuous improvement. This includes assisting with software updates, hardware maintenance, system configuration, and resolving technical issues to minimize downtime
• Assist with the operational maintenance and troubleshooting of virtual production systems, such as Unreal Engine, Zero Density, Pixotope, and Mo-Sys.
• Integrate real-time data into multiple graphics systems
• Assist in the management and maintenance of the process and database of weather data utilized in all graphics systems used for broadcast

Education, Experience, Certification Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Allen Media Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these characteristics. We are dedicated to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination.