Amazon Broadcast Communications Network Engineer Prime 

United Kingdom, England, London 

219010972

Prime Video is seeking a Broadcasts Communications and Networks Engineer UK for our Global Live Sports Production Technical Operations team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in broadcast engineering with an in-depth working knowledge of broadcast communications and IP networking. Responsibilities include technical support of our international live sports productions.
Key job responsibilities
- Oversee and maintain broadcast engineering equipment and infrastructure supporting live sports productions.
- Provide hands-on support for video and audio signal flow, routing, networking, and transmission during live events.- Maintain and troubleshoot Cisco network switches and firewalls to ensure secure, high-availability network connectivity across production environment.- Deploy and monitor IP-based contribution encoders and decoders using protocols like SRT and RIST.
- Proactively monitor and resolve system issues to ensure uninterrupted live broadcasts.
- Coordinate with vendors and service providers for equipment procurement, support, and ongoing maintenance.
- Keep system documentation current, including signal flows, configuration notes, and maintenance procedures.
- Approximately 25-30 percent travel, both domestic and international. Travel schedule to vary based on sport properties season and event schedule.

- BSc or equivalent Electrical Engineering, Media Production, Computer Science (or equivalent experience in Broadcast Engineering with Management responsibilities.
- Experience working on or with large-scale, network level productions
- Experience with industry standard production equipment such as audio consoles, graphics systems, replay systems, production switchers and intercom systems
- Working knowledge large scale media networks
- Project management experience