
Live Stream Broadcast Engineer
Insight Global, Stamford, CT, United States
Job Description
Pay Rate 30/hr
Insight Global is hiring for a Streaming Broadcast Engineer to sit onsite in Stamford, CT for a large, multimedia & entertainment client. This Streaming Broadcast Engineer will be joining the Streaming Video Operations within the Direct-to-Consumer Organization. This Engineer will be working alongside roughly 40 individuals comprised of engineers, operators, and ad inserters supporting the hardware and software in the operation systems. This engineer will be responsible for monitoring live stream tools and responding to any outages, fiber cuts for a circuit, ensuring the engineering designs, plans, maintenance, and other activities result in a safe and reliable transmission operation, liaising with other engineers, operators, and leadership to facilitate support of cross-disciplinary operations and engineered systems, and interfacing with telecommunications carriers and vendors to identify, elevate and resolve issues, commit maintenance windows, as well as improve overall performance.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
Skills and Requirements
2+ years of Broadcast & Streaming Engineering experience
Experience encoding live stream
Prior experience working within an OTT Environment
Prior experience supporting & working within a NOC (network operations center)
Understanding of IP networking: the use of internet protocol (IP) networks to transmit and receive streaming content like video and audio
Familiarity with Bash (scripting language used on Linux systems), Terminal, Python, or Shell scripting, AWS EC2
Knowledge 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)
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