Engineer 3 Digital Systems Reliability
Engineer 3 Digital Systems Reliability
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Job Description
Our DirecttoConsumer (DTC) portfolio is a powerhouse collection of consumerfirst brands supported by media industry leaders Comcast NBCUniversal and Sky. When you join our team youll work across our dynamic portfolio including Peacock NOW Fandango SkyShowtime Showmax and TV Everywhere powering streaming across more than 70 countries globally. And the evolution doesnt stop there. With unequalled scale our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. Were always looking for ways to innovate faster accelerate our growth and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all were backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive.
Role Purpose
An experienced engineer will join a team that will support engineering design and support for Peacock NBCUniversals new innovative streaming service. This role will facilitate support efforts to ensure the maximum reliability for all Peacock operations including live event production. Using knowledge and experience as a problem solver they will bridge the gap between traditional broadcast engineering and DTC.
Primary Responsibilities
- Responsible for the configuration maintenance and issue resolution of all transmission monitoring and communication systems related to Peacock operations including live event productions
- Ensure the engineering designs plans maintenance and other activities related to engineered systems result in a safe and reliable transmission operation. This is inclusive of transmission paths switching stations encoding and decoding timing routing and scheduling systems
- Liaison with engineers operators and leadership to facilitate support of crossdisciplinary operations and engineered systems
- Interface with Telecommunications carriers and vendors to identify escalate and resolve issues commit maintenance windows as well as improve on overall performance
- Integral to the development of standard operation procedures associated with technical operations to improve human/machine interface reliability. This includes but is not limited to audio/video and communications systems the QC process for live events outgoing transmission activity and indepth streaming monitoring
Qualifications :
Minimum four (4) years experience in systems engineering design configuration and maintenance
Understanding of IP networking
Familiarity with Bash Terminal Python or Shell scripting AWS EC2
Familiarity of video transport standards/protocols (e.g. MPEG HEVC HLS RTP ASI HLS CMAF DASH) and DAI standards (e.g. SCTE 104 and SCTE 35)
Proficiency in MS Office Visio (or similar) and AutoCad (or similar)
Ability to prepare and deliver written and oral communications of complex matters
Eligibility Requirements
Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through to be considered
Must be able to work nights overtime and on weekends with short notice
Must be willing to work in Stamford CT
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be 18 years or older
Must pass a background investigation
It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversals affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation age disability veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Desired Characteristics
Familiarity with baseband video protocols (HDSDI 2110 and 20226/7) 4K/HDR standards Dolby 5.1 and Atmos audio standards
Excellent interpersonal skills strong technical writing skills and the ability to work under the pressures of a live television environment
Familiarity with broadcast technologies to include routing and switching frame sync largescale KVMs; including products from vendors such as Evertz Grass Valley Adder Elemental and Sony
Proven trackrecord of issue resolution and troubleshooting of complex technical systems
Previous experience in critical data center operations telecommunications energy generation plant or similar critical systems support roles
Good project management skills and demonstrated product ownership experience
Previous supervisory role
Bachelors degree in engineering computer science mathematics or similar or equivalent experience
CCNA certification a plus
Salary range: $85000 $120000
Additional Information :
As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to .
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
