Sr. Video Transmission Engineer
Core
Support and maintain the Dry Creek Network Operations Center (NOC) and Local Station Master Control Origination and Distribution environments for critical broadcast infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC video transmission engineer
Builds
Reliable delivery of programming and associated services across NBCUniversal distribution and local station operations
Domain
Broadcast engineering and video transmission
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
SDI, ASI, JPEG XS, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, SMPTE ST 2110, DTMF triggers, timecode user bits, SCTE-35, SCTE-104, closed captioning, Nielsen watermarking, serial, GPIO, VGPI, SNMP, Evertz VistaLINK, Grass Valley iControl, enterprise servers, SAN, NAS, RAID, cloud storage, Grass Valley nVision, Evertz EQX/EXE/SDVN/Magnum, waveform monitors, transport stream analyzers
Preferred skills
AWS, Azure, GCP, VMware VCA/VCP, IP networking, multicasting, RTP, RTSP, UDP, VMware ESXi, Grass Valley ICE/DVS, Amagi CLOUDPORT, MediaKind encoding/decoding, Convergent
Technologies
SDI, IP, transport stream test equipment, Snell, Grass Valley, Pebble, Evertz, Grass Valley, MediaKind, Amagi, VMware, AWS, Azure, GCP
Responsibilities
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues affecting local station origination, transmission, contribution, and distribution workflows; Coordinate with Local Station Engineering, Operations, Distribution, and vendor teams to resolve service-impacting issues; Respond to outage calls and lead the initial response to technical issues; Implement software upgrades and system expansions; Perform performance analysis and general system health checks; Create procedural documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC