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Senior Broadcast System Engineer, Global Broadcast at Blizzard Entertainment in Irvine, California

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

Team Name:
Broadcast

Job Title: Senior Broadcast System Engineer, Global Broadcast

Requisition ID: R004068

Job Description:

Blizzard Entertainment is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to support our Global Broadcast Team . The ideal candidate is a highly organized, detail oriented, and self-motivated individual with outstanding communications abilities and skilled in broadcast e ngineering. Duties include working with the broadcast engineering team to execute signal distribution requirements, assist in the technical implementation of complex projects, and technical troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • S upport and manage technical aspects of internal broadcasts from a cloud studio


  • Maintain studio equipment and manage integration to broadcast tools


  • Follow signal flow diagrams, equipment lists, etc . to support show execution


  • Act as a technical lead and on-site operational support for studio shows and support other broadcast engineers on technical implementation and delivery of complex projects


  • Support external events and broa dcasts with a high degree of technical oversight


  • Experience with s oftware automation and development for cloud production



  • Ability to convert business requirements into an actional engineering plan


  • Evaluation of new technology and industry trends


  • Build project costing and engineering design specifications


Requirements


  • 5+ y ears of Industry Experience in television broadcasting


  • A clear understanding of all aspects of broadcast production


  • Strong c loud management and engineering ability


  • Knowledgeable about consumer streaming workflows and technologies



  • Operational and engineering experience with traditional broadcast equipment


  • Well organized, quick learner, and an e ffective communicator


  • Ability to work a flexible schedule in support of live events


  • Strong understanding on IP based transmission protocols


  • Experience in f ull stack software development



  • Front end framework - Ruby, React, angular etc.


  • Core languages - Java, Python, javascript , Ruby etc.


  • Database architecture - PostgresSQL , Dynamo etc.



  • Ability to act as a technical project manager


  • Support of live on-air broadcast operations



  • Strong understanding of sports-based master control operations


  • Strong understanding of video encoding and best practices


Pluses


  • Experience with multiple streaming platforms and b asic knowledge of e ncoding, specifically cloud e ncoding and on-premise encoding


  • Windows and Linux administrative skills


  • Experience with Media Asset Management Systems


  • Visio Experience


  • Bachelor's Degree






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