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Media Engineer : 25-05747

Media Engineer : 25-05747

Akraya IncBristol, Connecticut, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Primary Skills : Broadcast-Engineering (Expert), Cloud-Infrastructure (Advanced), Video-Production (Expert), Networking (Advanced), Troubleshooting (Expert)

Location : Bristol, CT (Onsite)(#LI-Onsite)

Contract : W2

Duration : 12 months

Pay Range : $80-$85 Per Hour

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JOB SUMMARY :

We are seeking a Senior Media Engineer responsible for transforming how Disney acquires, produces, and distributes content globally, ensuring the highest quality, efficiency, and resilience. The ideal candidate will be an adept problem-solver capable of handling complex technical issues across a variety of systems including Playout Technology, Studios, Production Control Rooms, and more, with a focus on the sustainment and incremental advancement of media technology. This role demands a comprehensive understanding of both hardware and software-based technologies that support the generation, monetization, and distribution of linear and digital video / audio content.

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

  • Diagnose and resolve issues affecting content acquisition, production, and distribution across DEEPT networks.
  • Monitor system health and performance, troubleshooting, and performing repair, maintenance, and upgrades.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot audio / video streams in SDI and IP 2110 environments, as well as cloud platforms.
  • Support tiered sustainment model, handling escalated technical incidents with minimal senior engineer assistance.
  • Lead development and implementation of technology-related policies and procedures, supporting long-range planning for media technology needs.

Office Hours : Sunday / Monday / Tuesday from 6PM-6AM and Wednesday from 6PM - Midnight.

Must have Skills

  • Expertise in broadcast engineering and video production technologies.
  • Advanced knowledge and experience with cloud infrastructure and networking.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting complex systems and technical issues.
  • Industry Experience :

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Media Engineering, live media production, and distribution environments.
  • Familiarity with modern broadcast cabling infrastructure and a solid understanding of SMPTE standards.
  • Experience with on-prem and cloud-based storage and compute infrastructure platforms is essential, including relevant certifications.
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