Broadcast Engineer - Distribution
tandym groupEnglewood Cliffs, NJ
Broadcast Engineer - Distribution
tandym groupEnglewood Cliffs, NJ
10 days ago
Occupations
Broadcast TechniciansMedia Technical Directors/ManagersComputer Systems Engineers/ArchitectsIndustries
Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content ProvidersTelevision Broadcasting StationsMotion Picture and Video DistributionAbout the role
An established media organization in Northern New Jersey is seeking a Broadcast Engineer, Distribution to support cloud and IP distribution operations for live video workflows.
About the Opportunity
Shift:
Day shift Schedule: Monday to Friday Hours: Standard business Setting: Hybrid (at least 3 days a week onsite)
Responsibilities:
Own the reliability and performance of cloud and IP distribution systems across the full delivery chain Design, deploy, and maintain workflows using AWS media services, including media transport, playout, packaging, and delivery tools Monitor distribution quality and resolve technical issues before they affect live air or downstream platforms Support installations, upgrades, migrations, and architecture improvements for distribution systems Partner with engineering, operations, and vendors to troubleshoot issues, document procedures, and support live events Qualifications:3+ years of experience owning cloud or IP video distribution systems in a broadcast, streaming, or media environment Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent hands-on experience. Hands-on experience with Amagi cloud playout and distribution Hands-on experience with Nevion IP media transport and/or TAG Video Systems monitoring Working experience with AWS media services, including MediaConnect, MediaLive, MediaPackage, and CloudFront Working knowledge of broadcast signal flow, IP networking fundamentals, and system monitoring Strong communication skills and the ability to work directly with engineering and vendor stakeholders during live operations Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, 24/7 live production environment Desired Skills: Experience with SMPTE 2110 environments Prior exposure to satellite uplink, RF, or fiber transport operations Experience supporting distribution for major live news or sports events Familiarity with cloud cost optimization for media workloads Experience mentoring junior engineers Experience with Jira or ServiceNow Experience writing SOPs and runbooks
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Occupation
Broadcast Technicians
Industry
Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers
Posted
10 days ago
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