Amazon Broadcast Network Engineer Prime Video Live Sports 

United States, New Hampshire 

851527457

Prime Video offers customers a vast collection of movies, series, and sports—all available to watch on hundreds of compatible devices. U.S. Prime members can also subscribe to 100+ channels including Max, discovery+, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, BET+, MGM+, ViX+, PBS KIDS, NBA League Pass, MLB.TV, and STARZ with no extra apps to download, and no cable required. Prime Video is just one of the savings, convenience, and entertainment benefits included in a Prime membership. More than 200 million Prime members in 25 countries around the world enjoy access to Amazon’s enormous selection, exceptional value, and fast delivery.As a Prime Video technologist, you’ll have end-to-end ownership of the product, user experience, design, and technology required to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our customers. You’ll get to work on projects that are fast-paced, challenging, and varied. You’ll also be able to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people.The Broadcast Network Engineer candidate will be responsible for supporting, designing and configuring connectivity across complex IP networks that drive live production across multiple sports properties in North America (Thursday Night Football, NWSL, Monday Night Hockey in Canada and NASCAR.) Duties will include responsibilities for productions that are studio and remote based.Key job responsibilities
-Responsible for the support and design of network infrastructure to support live production for studio as well as remote based production.
-Configuration of network hardware needed for video/audio/data feeds for monitoring purposes.
-Create documentation of all workflows and processes. Deploy all software and hardware updates to sustain network health and function.
-Support IP based Global Communications platform – troubleshoot all issues prior to air as well as triage live issues that may arise.-Work with Head of Technical Operations to help develop annual budgets for capital and operational expense.
-Travel as needed to support live production (on site)

-Minimum of 5 - 8 years of live broadcast experience-Experience with project management along with clear understanding of operational costs-Ability to dive deep and solve complex problems as well as the skill to set up mechanisms to ensure successful replication and scalability of all technical workflows-Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

-Clear communication skills – both in written and verbal form – to keep management informed of issues and concerns-Experience in a fast paced start up environment with execution of work initiatives within tight deadlines and budgets.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.