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Media Engineer
28230 Charlotte, North Carolina
US Tech Solutions
Posted 27 days ago
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**Duration: 12 months contract**
**Note:**
+ Schedule: 4 10's - Either in the beginning of the week or end of the week. Either Monday to Thursday or Wednesday to Saturday
+ Work an afternoon shift (typically 2 PM-12 AM), four days per week, with at least one weekend day required; Wednesday is the team overlap day. 4
**Description/Comment:**
Media Engineer II's use their experience to solve increasingly complicated issues without much support for more senior engineers and can easily perform integration tasks with little direction.
+ Respond to and resolve issues that affect production, broadcast, and content distribution across multiple networks including system outages, malfunctions, and related technical problems, and conduct diagnostic testing, repair, and replacement activities necessary to solve routine, specialized, and complex problems. Utilize system health and performance monitoring software and platforms; troubleshoot and participate in repairing system problems and failures, participates in maintenance of systems, installs software patches, updates etc., to resolve and avoid service problems, and troubleshoots system problems as they relate to these services.
+ Analyze and troubleshoot streaming audio/video signals in traditional SDI and IP 2110 essence flow routing environments.
+ Manage third-party service providers by enforcing the agreed upon scope of services within the various signed service agreements (i.e., full time, freelance, union agencies, maintenance providers, contractors, service providers, etc.).
+ Select, train, motivate and evaluate technical staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
+ Specify and procure equipment, supplies and materials for Media technology systems within budget guidelines; receive and maintain equipment and supplies.
+ Develop long range plans for future media technology needs, including capital improvements, to enhance production and distribution capabilities.
+ Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures regarding technology facilities with a focus on maximizing the integration of all systems to meet business, marketing, and entertainment goals.
+ Provide operational support of all activities related to operating, maintaining, and programming the audio and video production/distribution systems across the enterprise and other connected properties.
+ Performs upgrades to system hardware and software workflows under the supervision of a more experienced engineer or supervisor.
+ Perform & coordinate preventative maintenance on all broadcast systems and equipment, such as distribution systems, switchers, consoles, playout servers, cameras, robotics, electromechanical equipment, automation systems and radio facilities to ensure optimum broadcast performance.
+ Participates in complex engineering projects at the direction of more experienced engineers.
+ Reviews, maintains, and contributes to system/workflow documentation.
+ Participates in training and development objectives. Conducts peer training and development sessions.
+ Any other duties needed to help achieve Business Objectives
+ Extraordinary influencer who is skilled at connecting the dots at the organization, strategy, program, project, and event levels. Able to persuade and change the thinking of others without damaging relationships.
+ Comfort working in a fast-paced, growth environment with minimal direction, delivering under tight deadlines while multitasking, prioritizing projects, and communicating priority updates to team members.
+ Able to operate with limited resources, exhibit dispassionate critical-thinking, and creatively solve problems. Motivated and inventive, always finds a way forward-eternal optimist with a committed drive for contributing and making a difference.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ 3+ years of previous and relevant experience in ensuring efficient sustainment, uptime, and overall stability of the technical environments of live media production and distribution environments.
+ Proficient in SMPTE standards for broadcast television and video production/streaming environments. With a current certification such as not limited to ST 292M, ST 424M, ST 2110, ST 2059, IEE1588, ST 2022-7, SCTE-104, etc.
+ Knowledge and experience with on-prem and cloud-based storage and compute infrastructure platforms and current technological offerings. At least one foundational cloud certification required, including but not limited to Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, CompTIA Cloud+, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate.
+ Knowledge and experience with compression techniques such as MPEG2/4, HEVC, JPEG 2000, and JPEG XS.
+ Knowledge and experience with Evertz software control systems such as frame control via VistaLink or Magnum, EQX/EXE routers, and their monitoring software VLPRO, SDVN, VIP, VUE, MVP.
+ Knowledge and experience with major media systems and the vendors that supply them in areas such as asset management systems, file-based workflows, media acquisition, transcoding/encoding, graphics, and NAS/SAN technologies.
+ Knowledge and experience with coordinated receiver decoders IRDs, core devices, edge devices, timing of video and audio systems, audio, and video media file formats are a plus.
+ Ability to create, read and interpret AutoCAD and other technical drawing/documentation tools.
**Proven troubleshooting and sustaining in one or more of the following:**
+ IP-based broadcast equipment including routers, switchers, audio boards, signal processers, encoder/decoder, video scalers, playback systems, etc.
+ Studio technology includes video walls, cameras, VR set technology, image processing systems, touch screens, lighting, etc.
+ File-based workflows like enterprise Media Asset Management systems (Cloud-based Cloud Compute or Local Network-based) including storage, compute, encode and distribution.
+ Production control systems such as Imagine Communications or Grass Valley automation systems, Avid, Adobe, Viz, Dalet, Riedel trunking, Lawo, Calrec, Evertz, Ross and others.
+ Transmission systems such as RF (Radio Frequency), Satellite Distribution, Fiber Distribution, etc.
+ Proven track record for troubleshooting and sustainment knowledge of AWS Infrastructures and other cloud-based technologies including S3/Glacier storage and cloud compute (EC2) services.
**Physical requirements and work environment:**
+ Ability to climb ladders, work on raised structures and building roofs, operate areal lift platforms and have valid driver's license.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, computer science or equivalent major, and/or equivalent work experience.
**About US Tech Solutions:**
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ( .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
**Note:**
+ Schedule: 4 10's - Either in the beginning of the week or end of the week. Either Monday to Thursday or Wednesday to Saturday
+ Work an afternoon shift (typically 2 PM-12 AM), four days per week, with at least one weekend day required; Wednesday is the team overlap day. 4
**Description/Comment:**
Media Engineer II's use their experience to solve increasingly complicated issues without much support for more senior engineers and can easily perform integration tasks with little direction.
+ Respond to and resolve issues that affect production, broadcast, and content distribution across multiple networks including system outages, malfunctions, and related technical problems, and conduct diagnostic testing, repair, and replacement activities necessary to solve routine, specialized, and complex problems. Utilize system health and performance monitoring software and platforms; troubleshoot and participate in repairing system problems and failures, participates in maintenance of systems, installs software patches, updates etc., to resolve and avoid service problems, and troubleshoots system problems as they relate to these services.
+ Analyze and troubleshoot streaming audio/video signals in traditional SDI and IP 2110 essence flow routing environments.
+ Manage third-party service providers by enforcing the agreed upon scope of services within the various signed service agreements (i.e., full time, freelance, union agencies, maintenance providers, contractors, service providers, etc.).
+ Select, train, motivate and evaluate technical staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
+ Specify and procure equipment, supplies and materials for Media technology systems within budget guidelines; receive and maintain equipment and supplies.
+ Develop long range plans for future media technology needs, including capital improvements, to enhance production and distribution capabilities.
+ Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures regarding technology facilities with a focus on maximizing the integration of all systems to meet business, marketing, and entertainment goals.
+ Provide operational support of all activities related to operating, maintaining, and programming the audio and video production/distribution systems across the enterprise and other connected properties.
+ Performs upgrades to system hardware and software workflows under the supervision of a more experienced engineer or supervisor.
+ Perform & coordinate preventative maintenance on all broadcast systems and equipment, such as distribution systems, switchers, consoles, playout servers, cameras, robotics, electromechanical equipment, automation systems and radio facilities to ensure optimum broadcast performance.
+ Participates in complex engineering projects at the direction of more experienced engineers.
+ Reviews, maintains, and contributes to system/workflow documentation.
+ Participates in training and development objectives. Conducts peer training and development sessions.
+ Any other duties needed to help achieve Business Objectives
+ Extraordinary influencer who is skilled at connecting the dots at the organization, strategy, program, project, and event levels. Able to persuade and change the thinking of others without damaging relationships.
+ Comfort working in a fast-paced, growth environment with minimal direction, delivering under tight deadlines while multitasking, prioritizing projects, and communicating priority updates to team members.
+ Able to operate with limited resources, exhibit dispassionate critical-thinking, and creatively solve problems. Motivated and inventive, always finds a way forward-eternal optimist with a committed drive for contributing and making a difference.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ 3+ years of previous and relevant experience in ensuring efficient sustainment, uptime, and overall stability of the technical environments of live media production and distribution environments.
+ Proficient in SMPTE standards for broadcast television and video production/streaming environments. With a current certification such as not limited to ST 292M, ST 424M, ST 2110, ST 2059, IEE1588, ST 2022-7, SCTE-104, etc.
+ Knowledge and experience with on-prem and cloud-based storage and compute infrastructure platforms and current technological offerings. At least one foundational cloud certification required, including but not limited to Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, CompTIA Cloud+, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate.
+ Knowledge and experience with compression techniques such as MPEG2/4, HEVC, JPEG 2000, and JPEG XS.
+ Knowledge and experience with Evertz software control systems such as frame control via VistaLink or Magnum, EQX/EXE routers, and their monitoring software VLPRO, SDVN, VIP, VUE, MVP.
+ Knowledge and experience with major media systems and the vendors that supply them in areas such as asset management systems, file-based workflows, media acquisition, transcoding/encoding, graphics, and NAS/SAN technologies.
+ Knowledge and experience with coordinated receiver decoders IRDs, core devices, edge devices, timing of video and audio systems, audio, and video media file formats are a plus.
+ Ability to create, read and interpret AutoCAD and other technical drawing/documentation tools.
**Proven troubleshooting and sustaining in one or more of the following:**
+ IP-based broadcast equipment including routers, switchers, audio boards, signal processers, encoder/decoder, video scalers, playback systems, etc.
+ Studio technology includes video walls, cameras, VR set technology, image processing systems, touch screens, lighting, etc.
+ File-based workflows like enterprise Media Asset Management systems (Cloud-based Cloud Compute or Local Network-based) including storage, compute, encode and distribution.
+ Production control systems such as Imagine Communications or Grass Valley automation systems, Avid, Adobe, Viz, Dalet, Riedel trunking, Lawo, Calrec, Evertz, Ross and others.
+ Transmission systems such as RF (Radio Frequency), Satellite Distribution, Fiber Distribution, etc.
+ Proven track record for troubleshooting and sustainment knowledge of AWS Infrastructures and other cloud-based technologies including S3/Glacier storage and cloud compute (EC2) services.
**Physical requirements and work environment:**
+ Ability to climb ladders, work on raised structures and building roofs, operate areal lift platforms and have valid driver's license.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, computer science or equivalent major, and/or equivalent work experience.
**About US Tech Solutions:**
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ( .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Media Systems Engineer
94662 Emeryville, California
The Walt Disney Company
Posted today
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This position focuses on editorial support.
As a Media Systems Engineer, you will join the dynamic and collaborative group responsible for the design, installation, and support of all audiovisual (AV) systems at Pixar. In this role, you will be a key player in keeping our editorial systems, for both sound and picture, running smoothly throughout the Studio.
You are a strong communicator who works closely with your teammates, groups within the Systems Department, and the Editorial and Post Production Departments. Your strong, and developing, knowledge of editorial software and hardware, combined with your background in the audio and video industry, is essential for maintaining and improving the stable and reliable environment Pixar depends upon to create inspiring and award-winning content.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Provide rapid response to troubleshoot a wide range of issues with Avid Media Composer and Pro Tools systems
+ Break down and build new systems as needed by Production
+ Manage and maintain ProTools plugin software across all systems, collaborating with the Sound Team about their needs
+ Communicate with third party vendors to report bugs and advocate for prompt fixes
+ Help test and deploy new software and upgrades, ensuring stable, qualified releases
+ Administer Avid Nexis storage and the sound database to proactively ensure their health and avoid downtime
+ Deliver moderately complex AV projects on schedule, utilizing effective project management and clear communication to keep stakeholders informed
+ Document procedures, best practices, and drawings for both users and teammates
+ Convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences
+ Stay current with the latest technologies and industry trends, making recommendations for software upgrades, equipment, and workflow improvements
+ Support fellow engineers on their projects
**Qualifications**
+ 3+ years of experience supporting Media Composer and Pro Tools in a studio environment
+ Proven experience with outboard equipment, DAWs, mixers, speakers, and other audio and video equipment found in editorial and post production environments
+ Familiarity with media management, media types, and media recovery in an editorial atmosphere
+ Working knowledge of proper signal flow and different audio and video specifications
+ Proficiency in macOS, including command-line operations
+ Knowledge of related IT fields: Networking, Storage, and Mac and Windows administration
+ Experience with physical installations, including using hand and power tools to mount hardware
**Skills & Attributes**
+ Exceptional customer service with a positive and proactive attitude
+ Strong attention to detail aids in your ability to complete tasks fully and keep equipment tidy and organized
+ Excellent communication skills, capable of advocating for balanced solutions that meet user needs
+ Ability to prioritize requests from various communication channels and handle support situations calmly and methodically
+ Strong time management skills to efficiently prioritize and complete responsibilities on schedule
+ Willingness to respond quickly to urgent, in-person requests across campus
+ Capable of lifting up to 35 lbs
**Bonus Skills:**
+ Avid ACSR and other relevant Avid certifications
The hiring range for this position in Emeryville is $109,310.00 to $141,460.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
**Job ID:** R-04035
**Location:** Emeryville,California
**Job Posting Company:** Pixar Animation Studios
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
As a Media Systems Engineer, you will join the dynamic and collaborative group responsible for the design, installation, and support of all audiovisual (AV) systems at Pixar. In this role, you will be a key player in keeping our editorial systems, for both sound and picture, running smoothly throughout the Studio.
You are a strong communicator who works closely with your teammates, groups within the Systems Department, and the Editorial and Post Production Departments. Your strong, and developing, knowledge of editorial software and hardware, combined with your background in the audio and video industry, is essential for maintaining and improving the stable and reliable environment Pixar depends upon to create inspiring and award-winning content.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Provide rapid response to troubleshoot a wide range of issues with Avid Media Composer and Pro Tools systems
+ Break down and build new systems as needed by Production
+ Manage and maintain ProTools plugin software across all systems, collaborating with the Sound Team about their needs
+ Communicate with third party vendors to report bugs and advocate for prompt fixes
+ Help test and deploy new software and upgrades, ensuring stable, qualified releases
+ Administer Avid Nexis storage and the sound database to proactively ensure their health and avoid downtime
+ Deliver moderately complex AV projects on schedule, utilizing effective project management and clear communication to keep stakeholders informed
+ Document procedures, best practices, and drawings for both users and teammates
+ Convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences
+ Stay current with the latest technologies and industry trends, making recommendations for software upgrades, equipment, and workflow improvements
+ Support fellow engineers on their projects
**Qualifications**
+ 3+ years of experience supporting Media Composer and Pro Tools in a studio environment
+ Proven experience with outboard equipment, DAWs, mixers, speakers, and other audio and video equipment found in editorial and post production environments
+ Familiarity with media management, media types, and media recovery in an editorial atmosphere
+ Working knowledge of proper signal flow and different audio and video specifications
+ Proficiency in macOS, including command-line operations
+ Knowledge of related IT fields: Networking, Storage, and Mac and Windows administration
+ Experience with physical installations, including using hand and power tools to mount hardware
**Skills & Attributes**
+ Exceptional customer service with a positive and proactive attitude
+ Strong attention to detail aids in your ability to complete tasks fully and keep equipment tidy and organized
+ Excellent communication skills, capable of advocating for balanced solutions that meet user needs
+ Ability to prioritize requests from various communication channels and handle support situations calmly and methodically
+ Strong time management skills to efficiently prioritize and complete responsibilities on schedule
+ Willingness to respond quickly to urgent, in-person requests across campus
+ Capable of lifting up to 35 lbs
**Bonus Skills:**
+ Avid ACSR and other relevant Avid certifications
The hiring range for this position in Emeryville is $109,310.00 to $141,460.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
**Job ID:** R-04035
**Location:** Emeryville,California
**Job Posting Company:** Pixar Animation Studios
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
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Transmission Engineer
43201 Columbus, Ohio
Insight Global
Posted 11 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Description
Our Transmission & Distribution division is looking for a staff Transmission Line Engineer to join our growing business in the Akron, Columbus, and St. Louis offices. Our Transmission Line Engineers are expected to maintain a high attention to detail, possess working knowledge of Transmission Line design, demonstrate ownership of their work, drive for continual improvement, and collaborate effectively with their team and clients in order to make our clients successful.
Major responsibilities of the Transmission Line Engineer will include:
- Design of high and extra-high voltage (69-500kV) transmission lines using PLS-CADD.
- Prepare construction documents including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, and foundation assembly drawings.
- Prepare specifications and project design criteria.
- Provide field support during construction.
- The ideal candidate will be able to build and maintain strong relationships with clients as well as provide technical leadership, guidance and instruction to less experienced staff members.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. 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. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: and Requirements
- Bachelors in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical or Electrical)
- Professional Engineer (PE) License
○ (open to people who are 'set to take it' as plan B)
- 5+ years of transmission line design experience (someone who can become a lead/senior)
○ Could have been doing design for first 5yrs/& now doing full scope
- Software experience: PLS CADD OR PLS-Pole, Sag10
Must have design experience with 69kv - 500kv - Experience in HVDC
- Previous construction experience OR experience at an EPC firm
Our Transmission & Distribution division is looking for a staff Transmission Line Engineer to join our growing business in the Akron, Columbus, and St. Louis offices. Our Transmission Line Engineers are expected to maintain a high attention to detail, possess working knowledge of Transmission Line design, demonstrate ownership of their work, drive for continual improvement, and collaborate effectively with their team and clients in order to make our clients successful.
Major responsibilities of the Transmission Line Engineer will include:
- Design of high and extra-high voltage (69-500kV) transmission lines using PLS-CADD.
- Prepare construction documents including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, and foundation assembly drawings.
- Prepare specifications and project design criteria.
- Provide field support during construction.
- The ideal candidate will be able to build and maintain strong relationships with clients as well as provide technical leadership, guidance and instruction to less experienced staff members.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. 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. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: and Requirements
- Bachelors in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical or Electrical)
- Professional Engineer (PE) License
○ (open to people who are 'set to take it' as plan B)
- 5+ years of transmission line design experience (someone who can become a lead/senior)
○ Could have been doing design for first 5yrs/& now doing full scope
- Software experience: PLS CADD OR PLS-Pole, Sag10
Must have design experience with 69kv - 500kv - Experience in HVDC
- Previous construction experience OR experience at an EPC firm
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Senior Media Software Engineer
02133 Boston, Kentucky
Unity Technologies
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Remote, USA**
**Senior Media Software Engineer**
Location
Remote, USA
Department
Engineering
Requisition ID
JOBREQ-
**Role description**
**The opportunity**
Unity enables creators to ship to any device, and media (audio and video) is core to that experience. The Media team is renewing our stack for extensibility and cross-platform parity while sustaining the reliability customers expect.
**What you'll be doing**
+ Own and maintain a complex media tech stack across Unity-supported platforms.
+ Design and build hardware abstraction layers and cross-platform media APIs.
+ Refactor and modernize existing code; integrate and evaluate third-party frameworks.
+ Collaborate with Unity customers and internal authoring/runtime teams to turn needs into platform capabilities.
**What we're looking for**
+ Drive delivery of cross-platform media systems; own architecture decisions and customer impact.
+ Expert in C++ (memory, threading, real-time, perf profiling).
+ Deep media domain skills (eg. containers/codecs, streaming, sync) and major platform media SDKs (mobile, desktop, consoles).
+ Design extensible, testable, maintainable systems; reduce tech debt.
+ Produce strategy docs/technical design docs; set/enforce non-functional requirements; align partner teams to ship.
**You might also have**
+ C# interoperability
+ Shipped media pipelines in Unity or comparable real-time engines at scale, with measurable improvements to latency, stability, and parity.
+ Led adoption or integration of open-source media frameworks (GStreamer, FFmpeg).
+ Expertise in GPU-accelerated media.
+ Advanced audio experience: spatial audio, DSP chains, low-latency IO, resampling, and A/V sync across diverse platforms.
+ Experience representing your organization with platform vendors or industry groups; negotiating SDK constraints and co-designing solutions.
**Additional information**
+ Relocation support is not available for this position
+ Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
**Life at Unity**
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance. You can read more about them on our career page ( .
Unity (NYSE: U) is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.
As of the third quarter of 2024, more than 70% of the top 1,000 mobile games were made with Unity, and in 2024, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit Unity ( .
_Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form ( to let us know._
_This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English._
_Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity._
_Your privacy is important to us. Please take a moment to review our Prospect Privacy Policy ( and Applicant Privacy Policy ( . Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at
#SEN #LI-LM1
_*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base salary range for the role. The actual salary for the successful candidate may differ based on location, experience, and other job-related factors._
Gross pay salary
$125,300-$203,600 USD
**Senior Media Software Engineer**
Location
Remote, USA
Department
Engineering
Requisition ID
JOBREQ-
**Role description**
**The opportunity**
Unity enables creators to ship to any device, and media (audio and video) is core to that experience. The Media team is renewing our stack for extensibility and cross-platform parity while sustaining the reliability customers expect.
**What you'll be doing**
+ Own and maintain a complex media tech stack across Unity-supported platforms.
+ Design and build hardware abstraction layers and cross-platform media APIs.
+ Refactor and modernize existing code; integrate and evaluate third-party frameworks.
+ Collaborate with Unity customers and internal authoring/runtime teams to turn needs into platform capabilities.
**What we're looking for**
+ Drive delivery of cross-platform media systems; own architecture decisions and customer impact.
+ Expert in C++ (memory, threading, real-time, perf profiling).
+ Deep media domain skills (eg. containers/codecs, streaming, sync) and major platform media SDKs (mobile, desktop, consoles).
+ Design extensible, testable, maintainable systems; reduce tech debt.
+ Produce strategy docs/technical design docs; set/enforce non-functional requirements; align partner teams to ship.
**You might also have**
+ C# interoperability
+ Shipped media pipelines in Unity or comparable real-time engines at scale, with measurable improvements to latency, stability, and parity.
+ Led adoption or integration of open-source media frameworks (GStreamer, FFmpeg).
+ Expertise in GPU-accelerated media.
+ Advanced audio experience: spatial audio, DSP chains, low-latency IO, resampling, and A/V sync across diverse platforms.
+ Experience representing your organization with platform vendors or industry groups; negotiating SDK constraints and co-designing solutions.
**Additional information**
+ Relocation support is not available for this position
+ Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
**Life at Unity**
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance. You can read more about them on our career page ( .
Unity (NYSE: U) is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.
As of the third quarter of 2024, more than 70% of the top 1,000 mobile games were made with Unity, and in 2024, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit Unity ( .
_Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form ( to let us know._
_This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English._
_Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity._
_Your privacy is important to us. Please take a moment to review our Prospect Privacy Policy ( and Applicant Privacy Policy ( . Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at
#SEN #LI-LM1
_*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base salary range for the role. The actual salary for the successful candidate may differ based on location, experience, and other job-related factors._
Gross pay salary
$125,300-$203,600 USD
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Senior Media Software Engineer
94278 Sacramento, California
Unity Technologies
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Remote, USA**
**Senior Media Software Engineer**
Location
Remote, USA
Department
Engineering
Requisition ID
JOBREQ-
**Role description**
**The opportunity**
Unity enables creators to ship to any device, and media (audio and video) is core to that experience. The Media team is renewing our stack for extensibility and cross-platform parity while sustaining the reliability customers expect.
**What you'll be doing**
+ Own and maintain a complex media tech stack across Unity-supported platforms.
+ Design and build hardware abstraction layers and cross-platform media APIs.
+ Refactor and modernize existing code; integrate and evaluate third-party frameworks.
+ Collaborate with Unity customers and internal authoring/runtime teams to turn needs into platform capabilities.
**What we're looking for**
+ Drive delivery of cross-platform media systems; own architecture decisions and customer impact.
+ Expert in C++ (memory, threading, real-time, perf profiling).
+ Deep media domain skills (eg. containers/codecs, streaming, sync) and major platform media SDKs (mobile, desktop, consoles).
+ Design extensible, testable, maintainable systems; reduce tech debt.
+ Produce strategy docs/technical design docs; set/enforce non-functional requirements; align partner teams to ship.
**You might also have**
+ C# interoperability
+ Shipped media pipelines in Unity or comparable real-time engines at scale, with measurable improvements to latency, stability, and parity.
+ Led adoption or integration of open-source media frameworks (GStreamer, FFmpeg).
+ Expertise in GPU-accelerated media.
+ Advanced audio experience: spatial audio, DSP chains, low-latency IO, resampling, and A/V sync across diverse platforms.
+ Experience representing your organization with platform vendors or industry groups; negotiating SDK constraints and co-designing solutions.
**Additional information**
+ Relocation support is not available for this position
+ Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
**Life at Unity**
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance. You can read more about them on our career page ( .
Unity (NYSE: U) is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.
As of the third quarter of 2024, more than 70% of the top 1,000 mobile games were made with Unity, and in 2024, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit Unity ( .
_Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form ( to let us know._
_This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English._
_Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity._
_Your privacy is important to us. Please take a moment to review our Prospect Privacy Policy ( and Applicant Privacy Policy ( . Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at
#SEN #LI-LM1
_*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base salary range for the role. The actual salary for the successful candidate may differ based on location, experience, and other job-related factors._
Gross pay salary
$125,300-$203,600 USD
**Senior Media Software Engineer**
Location
Remote, USA
Department
Engineering
Requisition ID
JOBREQ-
**Role description**
**The opportunity**
Unity enables creators to ship to any device, and media (audio and video) is core to that experience. The Media team is renewing our stack for extensibility and cross-platform parity while sustaining the reliability customers expect.
**What you'll be doing**
+ Own and maintain a complex media tech stack across Unity-supported platforms.
+ Design and build hardware abstraction layers and cross-platform media APIs.
+ Refactor and modernize existing code; integrate and evaluate third-party frameworks.
+ Collaborate with Unity customers and internal authoring/runtime teams to turn needs into platform capabilities.
**What we're looking for**
+ Drive delivery of cross-platform media systems; own architecture decisions and customer impact.
+ Expert in C++ (memory, threading, real-time, perf profiling).
+ Deep media domain skills (eg. containers/codecs, streaming, sync) and major platform media SDKs (mobile, desktop, consoles).
+ Design extensible, testable, maintainable systems; reduce tech debt.
+ Produce strategy docs/technical design docs; set/enforce non-functional requirements; align partner teams to ship.
**You might also have**
+ C# interoperability
+ Shipped media pipelines in Unity or comparable real-time engines at scale, with measurable improvements to latency, stability, and parity.
+ Led adoption or integration of open-source media frameworks (GStreamer, FFmpeg).
+ Expertise in GPU-accelerated media.
+ Advanced audio experience: spatial audio, DSP chains, low-latency IO, resampling, and A/V sync across diverse platforms.
+ Experience representing your organization with platform vendors or industry groups; negotiating SDK constraints and co-designing solutions.
**Additional information**
+ Relocation support is not available for this position
+ Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
**Life at Unity**
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance. You can read more about them on our career page ( .
Unity (NYSE: U) is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.
As of the third quarter of 2024, more than 70% of the top 1,000 mobile games were made with Unity, and in 2024, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit Unity ( .
_Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form ( to let us know._
_This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English._
_Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity._
_Your privacy is important to us. Please take a moment to review our Prospect Privacy Policy ( and Applicant Privacy Policy ( . Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at
#SEN #LI-LM1
_*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base salary range for the role. The actual salary for the successful candidate may differ based on location, experience, and other job-related factors._
Gross pay salary
$125,300-$203,600 USD
View Now
4
Senior Media Software Engineer
94103, California
Unity Technologies
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Remote, USA**
**Senior Media Software Engineer**
Location
Remote, USA
Department
Engineering
Requisition ID
JOBREQ-
**Role description**
**The opportunity**
Unity enables creators to ship to any device, and media (audio and video) is core to that experience. The Media team is renewing our stack for extensibility and cross-platform parity while sustaining the reliability customers expect.
**What you'll be doing**
+ Own and maintain a complex media tech stack across Unity-supported platforms.
+ Design and build hardware abstraction layers and cross-platform media APIs.
+ Refactor and modernize existing code; integrate and evaluate third-party frameworks.
+ Collaborate with Unity customers and internal authoring/runtime teams to turn needs into platform capabilities.
**What we're looking for**
+ Drive delivery of cross-platform media systems; own architecture decisions and customer impact.
+ Expert in C++ (memory, threading, real-time, perf profiling).
+ Deep media domain skills (eg. containers/codecs, streaming, sync) and major platform media SDKs (mobile, desktop, consoles).
+ Design extensible, testable, maintainable systems; reduce tech debt.
+ Produce strategy docs/technical design docs; set/enforce non-functional requirements; align partner teams to ship.
**You might also have**
+ C# interoperability
+ Shipped media pipelines in Unity or comparable real-time engines at scale, with measurable improvements to latency, stability, and parity.
+ Led adoption or integration of open-source media frameworks (GStreamer, FFmpeg).
+ Expertise in GPU-accelerated media.
+ Advanced audio experience: spatial audio, DSP chains, low-latency IO, resampling, and A/V sync across diverse platforms.
+ Experience representing your organization with platform vendors or industry groups; negotiating SDK constraints and co-designing solutions.
**Additional information**
+ Relocation support is not available for this position
+ Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
**Life at Unity**
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance. You can read more about them on our career page ( .
Unity (NYSE: U) is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.
As of the third quarter of 2024, more than 70% of the top 1,000 mobile games were made with Unity, and in 2024, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit Unity ( .
_Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form ( to let us know._
_This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English._
_Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity._
_Your privacy is important to us. Please take a moment to review our Prospect Privacy Policy ( and Applicant Privacy Policy ( . Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at
#SEN #LI-LM1
_*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base salary range for the role. The actual salary for the successful candidate may differ based on location, experience, and other job-related factors._
Gross pay salary
$125,300-$203,600 USD
**Senior Media Software Engineer**
Location
Remote, USA
Department
Engineering
Requisition ID
JOBREQ-
**Role description**
**The opportunity**
Unity enables creators to ship to any device, and media (audio and video) is core to that experience. The Media team is renewing our stack for extensibility and cross-platform parity while sustaining the reliability customers expect.
**What you'll be doing**
+ Own and maintain a complex media tech stack across Unity-supported platforms.
+ Design and build hardware abstraction layers and cross-platform media APIs.
+ Refactor and modernize existing code; integrate and evaluate third-party frameworks.
+ Collaborate with Unity customers and internal authoring/runtime teams to turn needs into platform capabilities.
**What we're looking for**
+ Drive delivery of cross-platform media systems; own architecture decisions and customer impact.
+ Expert in C++ (memory, threading, real-time, perf profiling).
+ Deep media domain skills (eg. containers/codecs, streaming, sync) and major platform media SDKs (mobile, desktop, consoles).
+ Design extensible, testable, maintainable systems; reduce tech debt.
+ Produce strategy docs/technical design docs; set/enforce non-functional requirements; align partner teams to ship.
**You might also have**
+ C# interoperability
+ Shipped media pipelines in Unity or comparable real-time engines at scale, with measurable improvements to latency, stability, and parity.
+ Led adoption or integration of open-source media frameworks (GStreamer, FFmpeg).
+ Expertise in GPU-accelerated media.
+ Advanced audio experience: spatial audio, DSP chains, low-latency IO, resampling, and A/V sync across diverse platforms.
+ Experience representing your organization with platform vendors or industry groups; negotiating SDK constraints and co-designing solutions.
**Additional information**
+ Relocation support is not available for this position
+ Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
**Life at Unity**
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance. You can read more about them on our career page ( .
Unity (NYSE: U) is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.
As of the third quarter of 2024, more than 70% of the top 1,000 mobile games were made with Unity, and in 2024, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit Unity ( .
_Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form ( to let us know._
_This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English._
_Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity._
_Your privacy is important to us. Please take a moment to review our Prospect Privacy Policy ( and Applicant Privacy Policy ( . Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at
#SEN #LI-LM1
_*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base salary range for the role. The actual salary for the successful candidate may differ based on location, experience, and other job-related factors._
Gross pay salary
$125,300-$203,600 USD
View Now
5
Media Systems Engineer II
91506 Burbank, California
The Walt Disney Company
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Technology is at the heart of Disney's past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more - all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney's media business globally.
The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company's media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
Here are a few reasons why we think you'd love working here:
+ Building the future of Disney's media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
+ Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney's technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company's brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News.and many more. These products and brands - and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry - matter to millions of people globally.
+ Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.
Content Platforms & Operations is responsible for the development and ongoing advancement of the technical and operational functions driving the worldwide distribution and monetization of Disney's linear networks and theatrical content. This includes Disney's media supply chain and storage, network and theatrical distribution operations, media localization, network transmission and origination, and more. The global team also plays a critical role as the primary collaboration point for Product & Technology with Disney's EMEA, APAC, and LATAM regional business teams.
Disney Media Engineers have a clear charter: to transform the capability and flexibility of how Disney acquires, produces, and distributes content worldwide, all while ensuring the highest levels of quality, efficiency, and resiliency.
Disney Media Engineers often find themselves at the crossroads between hardware and software-based technology and must possess a comprehensive theoretical and practical understanding of the technology that powers the generation, monetization, and distribution of all forms of consumer- facing linear and digital video/audio content. Responsibility includes numerous systems such as Playout Technology, Studios, Production Control Rooms, Remote Production, Post-Production, Contribution/Distribution Systems, Networking, Cloud Compute, Production Software and Virtual Environment and more.
The Media Systems Engineer II position is another step toward technical proficiency. The Media Systems Engineer II primarily focuses on architecting, designing, and constructing the varied technical platforms that power our linear and digital platforms. The Media Systems Engineer II position will work closely under the direction of more senior engineers and 3rd party partners to develop technology that efficiently and effectively delivers on the requirements set forth by technical, business or operations leaders.
**Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:**
+ Architect, design, source, and construct media technology environments that allow DEEP&T Technology the ability to acquire, produce, store, stream, distribute our content.
+ Resolve issues that affect production, broadcast, and content distribution across multiple DEEP&T networks including system outages, malfunctions, and related technical problems, and conduct diagnostic testing, repair, and replacement activities necessary to solve routine, specialized, and complex problems.
+ Analyze and troubleshoot streaming audio/video signals in traditional SDI and IP 2110 essence flow routing environments.
+ Analyze and troubleshoot cloud platforms as necessary.
+ Manage third-party service providers by enforcing the agreed upon scope of services within the various signed service agreements (i.e., full time, freelance, union agencies, maintenance providers, contractors, service providers, etc.).
+ Select, train, motivate and evaluate technical staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
+ Specify and procure equipment, supplies and materials for Media technology systems within budget guidelines; receive and maintain equipment and supplies.
+ Develop long range plans for future media technology needs, including capital improvements, to enhance production and distribution capabilities.
+ Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures regarding technology facilities with a focus on maximizing the integration of all systems to meet business, marketing, and entertainment goals.
+ Provide operational support of all activities related to operating, maintaining, and programming the audio and video production/distribution systems across the enterprise and other connected properties.
+ Utilize system software health and performance monitoring platforms; troubleshoot and participate in repairing system problems and failures, participates in maintenance of systems, installs software patches, updates etc., to resolve and avoid service problems, and troubleshoots system problems as they relate to these services
+ Performs upgrades to system hardware and software workflows under the supervision of a more experienced engineer or supervisor.
+ Participates in complex engineering projects at the direction of more experienced engineers.
+ Reviews, maintains, and contributes to system/workflow documentation.
+ Participates in training and development objectives. Conducts peer training and development sessions.
+ Extraordinary influencer who is skilled at connecting the dots at the organization, strategy, program, project, and event levels. Able to persuade and change the thinking of others without damaging relationships.
+ Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growth environment with minimal direction, delivering under tight deadlines while multitasking, prioritizing projects, and communicating priority updates to team members.
+ Able to operate with limited resources, exhibit dispassionate critical-thinking, and creatively solve problems. Motivated and inventive, always finds a way forward-eternal optimist with a committed drive for contributing and making a difference.
+ Any other duties needed to help achieve Business Objectives
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ 3 years of demonstrated and relevant experience in leading others ensuring efficient design/build, uptime, and overall stability of the technical environments of live media production and distribution.
+ Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, computer science or equivalent major, and/or equivalent work experience.
+ Scripting proficiency will be an advantage (Python, NodeJS, Bash, PowerShell)
+ Knowledge and experience with integrating, implementing, or refreshing broadcast control room equipment, including familiarity with modern broadcast cabling infrastructure used in broadcast environments.
+ Proficient in SMPTE standards for broadcast television and video production/streaming environments with a current certification such as not limited to ST 292M, ST 424M, ST 2110, ST 2059, IEE1588, ST 2022-7, SCTE-104, etc.
+ Knowledge and experience with on-prem and cloud-based storage and compute infrastructure platforms and current technological offerings. At least one foundational cloud certification required, including but not limited to Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, CompTIA Cloud+, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate.
+ Knowledge and experience with compression techniques such as MPEG2/4, HEVC, JPEG 2000, and JPEG XS.
+ Knowledge and experience with Evertz software control systems such as frame control via VistaLink or Magnum, EQX/EXE routers, and their monitoring software VLPRO, SDVN, VIP, VUE, MVP.
+ Knowledge and experience with major media systems and the vendors that supply them in areas such as asset management systems, file-based workflows, media acquisition, transcoding/encoding, graphics, and NAS/SAN technologies
+ Knowledge and experience with Nielsen (NACAT), VANC equipment, Linear Acoustics, and other related systems.
+ Knowledge and experience with coordinated receiver decoders IRDs, core devices, edge devices, timing of video and audio systems, audio and video media file formats are a plus.
+ Ability to create, read and interpret AutoCAD and other technical drawing/documentation tools. Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Perl, Python, Ruby, Shell, C or C++.
+ Advanced track record for designing and building IP-based broadcast equipment including one or more of the following:
+ Routers, switchers, audio boards, signal processers, encoder/decoder, video scalers, playback systems, etc.
+ Studio Technology, video walls, cameras, VR set technology, image processing systems, touch screens, lighting, etc.
+ File-based workflows like enterprise Media Asset Management systems (Cloud-based Cloud Compute or Local Network-based) including storage, compute, encode and distribution.
+ Production control systems such as Imagine Communications or Grass Valley automation systems, Riedel trunking, Lawo, Calrec, Evertz, Ross and others.
+ Transmission systems such as RF (Radio Frequency), Satellite Distribution, Fiber Distribution, etc.
+ AWS Infrastructures and other cloud-based technologies including S3/Glacier storage and cloud compute (EC2) services.
+ Physical requirements and work environment: Ability to climb ladders, work on raised structures and building roofs, operate areal lift platforms and have valid driver's license.
#DISNEYTECH
The hiring range for this position in California is $95,300 to $127,800 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
**Job ID:**
**Location:** Burbank,California
**Job Posting Company:** Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company's media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
Here are a few reasons why we think you'd love working here:
+ Building the future of Disney's media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
+ Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney's technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company's brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News.and many more. These products and brands - and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry - matter to millions of people globally.
+ Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.
Content Platforms & Operations is responsible for the development and ongoing advancement of the technical and operational functions driving the worldwide distribution and monetization of Disney's linear networks and theatrical content. This includes Disney's media supply chain and storage, network and theatrical distribution operations, media localization, network transmission and origination, and more. The global team also plays a critical role as the primary collaboration point for Product & Technology with Disney's EMEA, APAC, and LATAM regional business teams.
Disney Media Engineers have a clear charter: to transform the capability and flexibility of how Disney acquires, produces, and distributes content worldwide, all while ensuring the highest levels of quality, efficiency, and resiliency.
Disney Media Engineers often find themselves at the crossroads between hardware and software-based technology and must possess a comprehensive theoretical and practical understanding of the technology that powers the generation, monetization, and distribution of all forms of consumer- facing linear and digital video/audio content. Responsibility includes numerous systems such as Playout Technology, Studios, Production Control Rooms, Remote Production, Post-Production, Contribution/Distribution Systems, Networking, Cloud Compute, Production Software and Virtual Environment and more.
The Media Systems Engineer II position is another step toward technical proficiency. The Media Systems Engineer II primarily focuses on architecting, designing, and constructing the varied technical platforms that power our linear and digital platforms. The Media Systems Engineer II position will work closely under the direction of more senior engineers and 3rd party partners to develop technology that efficiently and effectively delivers on the requirements set forth by technical, business or operations leaders.
**Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:**
+ Architect, design, source, and construct media technology environments that allow DEEP&T Technology the ability to acquire, produce, store, stream, distribute our content.
+ Resolve issues that affect production, broadcast, and content distribution across multiple DEEP&T networks including system outages, malfunctions, and related technical problems, and conduct diagnostic testing, repair, and replacement activities necessary to solve routine, specialized, and complex problems.
+ Analyze and troubleshoot streaming audio/video signals in traditional SDI and IP 2110 essence flow routing environments.
+ Analyze and troubleshoot cloud platforms as necessary.
+ Manage third-party service providers by enforcing the agreed upon scope of services within the various signed service agreements (i.e., full time, freelance, union agencies, maintenance providers, contractors, service providers, etc.).
+ Select, train, motivate and evaluate technical staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
+ Specify and procure equipment, supplies and materials for Media technology systems within budget guidelines; receive and maintain equipment and supplies.
+ Develop long range plans for future media technology needs, including capital improvements, to enhance production and distribution capabilities.
+ Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures regarding technology facilities with a focus on maximizing the integration of all systems to meet business, marketing, and entertainment goals.
+ Provide operational support of all activities related to operating, maintaining, and programming the audio and video production/distribution systems across the enterprise and other connected properties.
+ Utilize system software health and performance monitoring platforms; troubleshoot and participate in repairing system problems and failures, participates in maintenance of systems, installs software patches, updates etc., to resolve and avoid service problems, and troubleshoots system problems as they relate to these services
+ Performs upgrades to system hardware and software workflows under the supervision of a more experienced engineer or supervisor.
+ Participates in complex engineering projects at the direction of more experienced engineers.
+ Reviews, maintains, and contributes to system/workflow documentation.
+ Participates in training and development objectives. Conducts peer training and development sessions.
+ Extraordinary influencer who is skilled at connecting the dots at the organization, strategy, program, project, and event levels. Able to persuade and change the thinking of others without damaging relationships.
+ Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growth environment with minimal direction, delivering under tight deadlines while multitasking, prioritizing projects, and communicating priority updates to team members.
+ Able to operate with limited resources, exhibit dispassionate critical-thinking, and creatively solve problems. Motivated and inventive, always finds a way forward-eternal optimist with a committed drive for contributing and making a difference.
+ Any other duties needed to help achieve Business Objectives
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ 3 years of demonstrated and relevant experience in leading others ensuring efficient design/build, uptime, and overall stability of the technical environments of live media production and distribution.
+ Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, computer science or equivalent major, and/or equivalent work experience.
+ Scripting proficiency will be an advantage (Python, NodeJS, Bash, PowerShell)
+ Knowledge and experience with integrating, implementing, or refreshing broadcast control room equipment, including familiarity with modern broadcast cabling infrastructure used in broadcast environments.
+ Proficient in SMPTE standards for broadcast television and video production/streaming environments with a current certification such as not limited to ST 292M, ST 424M, ST 2110, ST 2059, IEE1588, ST 2022-7, SCTE-104, etc.
+ Knowledge and experience with on-prem and cloud-based storage and compute infrastructure platforms and current technological offerings. At least one foundational cloud certification required, including but not limited to Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, CompTIA Cloud+, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate.
+ Knowledge and experience with compression techniques such as MPEG2/4, HEVC, JPEG 2000, and JPEG XS.
+ Knowledge and experience with Evertz software control systems such as frame control via VistaLink or Magnum, EQX/EXE routers, and their monitoring software VLPRO, SDVN, VIP, VUE, MVP.
+ Knowledge and experience with major media systems and the vendors that supply them in areas such as asset management systems, file-based workflows, media acquisition, transcoding/encoding, graphics, and NAS/SAN technologies
+ Knowledge and experience with Nielsen (NACAT), VANC equipment, Linear Acoustics, and other related systems.
+ Knowledge and experience with coordinated receiver decoders IRDs, core devices, edge devices, timing of video and audio systems, audio and video media file formats are a plus.
+ Ability to create, read and interpret AutoCAD and other technical drawing/documentation tools. Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Perl, Python, Ruby, Shell, C or C++.
+ Advanced track record for designing and building IP-based broadcast equipment including one or more of the following:
+ Routers, switchers, audio boards, signal processers, encoder/decoder, video scalers, playback systems, etc.
+ Studio Technology, video walls, cameras, VR set technology, image processing systems, touch screens, lighting, etc.
+ File-based workflows like enterprise Media Asset Management systems (Cloud-based Cloud Compute or Local Network-based) including storage, compute, encode and distribution.
+ Production control systems such as Imagine Communications or Grass Valley automation systems, Riedel trunking, Lawo, Calrec, Evertz, Ross and others.
+ Transmission systems such as RF (Radio Frequency), Satellite Distribution, Fiber Distribution, etc.
+ AWS Infrastructures and other cloud-based technologies including S3/Glacier storage and cloud compute (EC2) services.
+ Physical requirements and work environment: Ability to climb ladders, work on raised structures and building roofs, operate areal lift platforms and have valid driver's license.
#DISNEYTECH
The hiring range for this position in California is $95,300 to $127,800 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
**Job ID:**
**Location:** Burbank,California
**Job Posting Company:** Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
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Staff Media Systems Engineer
94103, California
The Walt Disney Company
Posted today
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We are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Media Systems Engineer. This role involves supporting critical media production and post production technology.
The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in traditional broadcast SDI video and audio infrastructure, coupled with strong capabilities in managing and optimizing Linux based computer systems for media workflows.
This position requires a proactive problem-solver with a meticulous approach to system design, implementation, and maintenance. The engineer will provide frontline maintenance and support for department AV and computer equipment and assist with planning, designing, procurement, and implementation of media technology systems.
_This role is considered Onsite, which means the employee will work 100% onsite 5 days a week at our San Francisco, Presidio office._
**What you'll do**
+ Address technical issues with physical and post production equipment, ranging from professional to consumer grade AV equipment.
+ Troubleshoot and maintain specific equipment including 12G SDI routers, enterprise KVM matrix, video monitors and projectors, AV control systems, motion capture equipment, video playback workstations, timing signal generators, AV streaming appliances, etc.
+ Maintain and troubleshoot various enterprise storage systems.
+ Design, install and commission various AV equipment used in different technical and operational departments throughout ILM and Lucasfilm.
+ Maintain the hardware and software for our Linux based media playback servers.
+ Collaborate with the network team to diagnose and resolve network related issues impacting AV system functionality.
+ Create and maintain documentation using tools like Jira, Confluence, Google Workspace, Visio, etc.
+ Create and update Computer Aided Design (CAD) drawings related to AV systems.
+ Generate high quality reports and presentations for management.
+ Participate in off hours maintenance, upgrades, and installations as necessary.
+ Participate in on-call rotation to provide off hour technical support.
+ Conduct research and evaluate new technologies and trends to understand their potential impact on current and future workflows within the organization.
**What we're looking for**
+ 8 years support and installation experience in post production or broadcast facilities with complex AV systems.
+ B.S. in Engineering or equivalent professional experience required
+ Up to date knowledge and a passion for technology relating to media and post production.
+ Solid understanding and practical experience of various media file formats.
+ Solid understanding and practical experience with video and audio transport streams.
+ Familiarity and practical experience with professional post production equipment including video routers, disk based playback appliances, SAN and NAS file servers, Linux workstations, network switches, KVM routers, A/V control systems etc.
+ Linux, macOS and Windows administration skills.
+ Experience troubleshooting TCP/IP, Ethernet, UDP, NFS & CIFS protocols, DNS, DHCP, Fiber channel and be familiar with basic network troubleshooting tools.
+ Basic image format knowledge including an understanding of Rec. 709 and DCI color spaces, gamma encoding, chroma subsampling, etc.
+ Knowledge and experience with various file formats used in post production including OpenEXR, DPX, TIFF, JPEG 2000, H.264, DNx, HEVC, AV1, ProRes etc.
+ Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner: Gather and analyze information skillfully, develop alternative solutions, work well in group problem solving situations.
+ Ability to identify and address technical issues without direct supervision, while also working effectively as part of a team.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ First hand experience with the following or equivalent post production equipment a plus including:
+ Evertz EQx 12G SDI router and various baseband video equipment.
+ ADDER Infinity enterprise KVM.
+ Linux builds based on RHEL 9.
+ Enterprise storage experience with Isilon, Qumulo, NEXIS, Pure, StorNext etc.
+ Q-SYS Core programming for audio and control.
+ DaVinci Resolve, Autodesk RV
+ Christie DLP projectors.
+ WireCad, Confluence, Jira, Draw.io
+ Legacy Video Tape Decks (DigiBeta, SRW, HDCAM etc.).
+ Advanced understanding of and experience with Linux, macOS and Windows operating systems.
+ Avid certified or widespread experience with Avid Media Composer, Interplay, Media Central.
+ A solid understanding of IP networks with some practical in field experience.
The hiring range for this position in San Francisco, CA is $152,100 to $203,900 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
**Job ID:**
**Location:** San Francisco,California
**Job Posting Company:** Industrial Light & Magic
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in traditional broadcast SDI video and audio infrastructure, coupled with strong capabilities in managing and optimizing Linux based computer systems for media workflows.
This position requires a proactive problem-solver with a meticulous approach to system design, implementation, and maintenance. The engineer will provide frontline maintenance and support for department AV and computer equipment and assist with planning, designing, procurement, and implementation of media technology systems.
_This role is considered Onsite, which means the employee will work 100% onsite 5 days a week at our San Francisco, Presidio office._
**What you'll do**
+ Address technical issues with physical and post production equipment, ranging from professional to consumer grade AV equipment.
+ Troubleshoot and maintain specific equipment including 12G SDI routers, enterprise KVM matrix, video monitors and projectors, AV control systems, motion capture equipment, video playback workstations, timing signal generators, AV streaming appliances, etc.
+ Maintain and troubleshoot various enterprise storage systems.
+ Design, install and commission various AV equipment used in different technical and operational departments throughout ILM and Lucasfilm.
+ Maintain the hardware and software for our Linux based media playback servers.
+ Collaborate with the network team to diagnose and resolve network related issues impacting AV system functionality.
+ Create and maintain documentation using tools like Jira, Confluence, Google Workspace, Visio, etc.
+ Create and update Computer Aided Design (CAD) drawings related to AV systems.
+ Generate high quality reports and presentations for management.
+ Participate in off hours maintenance, upgrades, and installations as necessary.
+ Participate in on-call rotation to provide off hour technical support.
+ Conduct research and evaluate new technologies and trends to understand their potential impact on current and future workflows within the organization.
**What we're looking for**
+ 8 years support and installation experience in post production or broadcast facilities with complex AV systems.
+ B.S. in Engineering or equivalent professional experience required
+ Up to date knowledge and a passion for technology relating to media and post production.
+ Solid understanding and practical experience of various media file formats.
+ Solid understanding and practical experience with video and audio transport streams.
+ Familiarity and practical experience with professional post production equipment including video routers, disk based playback appliances, SAN and NAS file servers, Linux workstations, network switches, KVM routers, A/V control systems etc.
+ Linux, macOS and Windows administration skills.
+ Experience troubleshooting TCP/IP, Ethernet, UDP, NFS & CIFS protocols, DNS, DHCP, Fiber channel and be familiar with basic network troubleshooting tools.
+ Basic image format knowledge including an understanding of Rec. 709 and DCI color spaces, gamma encoding, chroma subsampling, etc.
+ Knowledge and experience with various file formats used in post production including OpenEXR, DPX, TIFF, JPEG 2000, H.264, DNx, HEVC, AV1, ProRes etc.
+ Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner: Gather and analyze information skillfully, develop alternative solutions, work well in group problem solving situations.
+ Ability to identify and address technical issues without direct supervision, while also working effectively as part of a team.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ First hand experience with the following or equivalent post production equipment a plus including:
+ Evertz EQx 12G SDI router and various baseband video equipment.
+ ADDER Infinity enterprise KVM.
+ Linux builds based on RHEL 9.
+ Enterprise storage experience with Isilon, Qumulo, NEXIS, Pure, StorNext etc.
+ Q-SYS Core programming for audio and control.
+ DaVinci Resolve, Autodesk RV
+ Christie DLP projectors.
+ WireCad, Confluence, Jira, Draw.io
+ Legacy Video Tape Decks (DigiBeta, SRW, HDCAM etc.).
+ Advanced understanding of and experience with Linux, macOS and Windows operating systems.
+ Avid certified or widespread experience with Avid Media Composer, Interplay, Media Central.
+ A solid understanding of IP networks with some practical in field experience.
The hiring range for this position in San Francisco, CA is $152,100 to $203,900 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
**Job ID:**
**Location:** San Francisco,California
**Job Posting Company:** Industrial Light & Magic
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
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Senior Media Software Engineer
98005 Bellevue, Washington
Unity Technologies
Posted 5 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Remote, USA**
**Senior Media Software Engineer**
Location
Remote, USA
Department
Engineering
Requisition ID
JOBREQ-
**Role description**
**The opportunity**
Unity enables creators to ship to any device, and media (audio and video) is core to that experience. The Media team is renewing our stack for extensibility and cross-platform parity while sustaining the reliability customers expect.
**What you'll be doing**
+ Own and maintain a complex media tech stack across Unity-supported platforms.
+ Design and build hardware abstraction layers and cross-platform media APIs.
+ Refactor and modernize existing code; integrate and evaluate third-party frameworks.
+ Collaborate with Unity customers and internal authoring/runtime teams to turn needs into platform capabilities.
**What we're looking for**
+ Drive delivery of cross-platform media systems; own architecture decisions and customer impact.
+ Expert in C++ (memory, threading, real-time, perf profiling).
+ Deep media domain skills (eg. containers/codecs, streaming, sync) and major platform media SDKs (mobile, desktop, consoles).
+ Design extensible, testable, maintainable systems; reduce tech debt.
+ Produce strategy docs/technical design docs; set/enforce non-functional requirements; align partner teams to ship.
**You might also have**
+ C# interoperability
+ Shipped media pipelines in Unity or comparable real-time engines at scale, with measurable improvements to latency, stability, and parity.
+ Led adoption or integration of open-source media frameworks (GStreamer, FFmpeg).
+ Expertise in GPU-accelerated media.
+ Advanced audio experience: spatial audio, DSP chains, low-latency IO, resampling, and A/V sync across diverse platforms.
+ Experience representing your organization with platform vendors or industry groups; negotiating SDK constraints and co-designing solutions.
**Additional information**
+ Relocation support is not available for this position
+ Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
**Life at Unity**
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance. You can read more about them on our career page ( .
Unity (NYSE: U) is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.
As of the third quarter of 2024, more than 70% of the top 1,000 mobile games were made with Unity, and in 2024, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit Unity ( .
_Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form ( to let us know._
_This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English._
_Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity._
_Your privacy is important to us. Please take a moment to review our Prospect Privacy Policy ( and Applicant Privacy Policy ( . Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at
#SEN #LI-LM1
_*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base salary range for the role. The actual salary for the successful candidate may differ based on location, experience, and other job-related factors._
Gross pay salary
$125,300-$203,600 USD
**Senior Media Software Engineer**
Location
Remote, USA
Department
Engineering
Requisition ID
JOBREQ-
**Role description**
**The opportunity**
Unity enables creators to ship to any device, and media (audio and video) is core to that experience. The Media team is renewing our stack for extensibility and cross-platform parity while sustaining the reliability customers expect.
**What you'll be doing**
+ Own and maintain a complex media tech stack across Unity-supported platforms.
+ Design and build hardware abstraction layers and cross-platform media APIs.
+ Refactor and modernize existing code; integrate and evaluate third-party frameworks.
+ Collaborate with Unity customers and internal authoring/runtime teams to turn needs into platform capabilities.
**What we're looking for**
+ Drive delivery of cross-platform media systems; own architecture decisions and customer impact.
+ Expert in C++ (memory, threading, real-time, perf profiling).
+ Deep media domain skills (eg. containers/codecs, streaming, sync) and major platform media SDKs (mobile, desktop, consoles).
+ Design extensible, testable, maintainable systems; reduce tech debt.
+ Produce strategy docs/technical design docs; set/enforce non-functional requirements; align partner teams to ship.
**You might also have**
+ C# interoperability
+ Shipped media pipelines in Unity or comparable real-time engines at scale, with measurable improvements to latency, stability, and parity.
+ Led adoption or integration of open-source media frameworks (GStreamer, FFmpeg).
+ Expertise in GPU-accelerated media.
+ Advanced audio experience: spatial audio, DSP chains, low-latency IO, resampling, and A/V sync across diverse platforms.
+ Experience representing your organization with platform vendors or industry groups; negotiating SDK constraints and co-designing solutions.
**Additional information**
+ Relocation support is not available for this position
+ Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
**Life at Unity**
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance. You can read more about them on our career page ( .
Unity (NYSE: U) is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.
As of the third quarter of 2024, more than 70% of the top 1,000 mobile games were made with Unity, and in 2024, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit Unity ( .
_Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form ( to let us know._
_This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English._
_Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity._
_Your privacy is important to us. Please take a moment to review our Prospect Privacy Policy ( and Applicant Privacy Policy ( . Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at
#SEN #LI-LM1
_*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base salary range for the role. The actual salary for the successful candidate may differ based on location, experience, and other job-related factors._
Gross pay salary
$125,300-$203,600 USD
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Senior Media Software Engineer
78703 Austin, Texas
Unity Technologies
Posted 4 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Remote, USA**
**Senior Media Software Engineer**
Location
Remote, USA
Department
Engineering
Requisition ID
JOBREQ-
**Role description**
**The opportunity**
Unity enables creators to ship to any device, and media (audio and video) is core to that experience. The Media team is renewing our stack for extensibility and cross-platform parity while sustaining the reliability customers expect.
**What you'll be doing**
+ Own and maintain a complex media tech stack across Unity-supported platforms.
+ Design and build hardware abstraction layers and cross-platform media APIs.
+ Refactor and modernize existing code; integrate and evaluate third-party frameworks.
+ Collaborate with Unity customers and internal authoring/runtime teams to turn needs into platform capabilities.
**What we're looking for**
+ Drive delivery of cross-platform media systems; own architecture decisions and customer impact.
+ Expert in C++ (memory, threading, real-time, perf profiling).
+ Deep media domain skills (eg. containers/codecs, streaming, sync) and major platform media SDKs (mobile, desktop, consoles).
+ Design extensible, testable, maintainable systems; reduce tech debt.
+ Produce strategy docs/technical design docs; set/enforce non-functional requirements; align partner teams to ship.
**You might also have**
+ C# interoperability
+ Shipped media pipelines in Unity or comparable real-time engines at scale, with measurable improvements to latency, stability, and parity.
+ Led adoption or integration of open-source media frameworks (GStreamer, FFmpeg).
+ Expertise in GPU-accelerated media.
+ Advanced audio experience: spatial audio, DSP chains, low-latency IO, resampling, and A/V sync across diverse platforms.
+ Experience representing your organization with platform vendors or industry groups; negotiating SDK constraints and co-designing solutions.
**Additional information**
+ Relocation support is not available for this position
+ Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
**Life at Unity**
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance. You can read more about them on our career page ( .
Unity (NYSE: U) is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.
As of the third quarter of 2024, more than 70% of the top 1,000 mobile games were made with Unity, and in 2024, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit Unity ( .
_Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form ( to let us know._
_This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English._
_Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity._
_Your privacy is important to us. Please take a moment to review our Prospect Privacy Policy ( and Applicant Privacy Policy ( . Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at
#SEN #LI-LM1
_*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base salary range for the role. The actual salary for the successful candidate may differ based on location, experience, and other job-related factors._
Gross pay salary
$125,300-$203,600 USD
**Senior Media Software Engineer**
Location
Remote, USA
Department
Engineering
Requisition ID
JOBREQ-
**Role description**
**The opportunity**
Unity enables creators to ship to any device, and media (audio and video) is core to that experience. The Media team is renewing our stack for extensibility and cross-platform parity while sustaining the reliability customers expect.
**What you'll be doing**
+ Own and maintain a complex media tech stack across Unity-supported platforms.
+ Design and build hardware abstraction layers and cross-platform media APIs.
+ Refactor and modernize existing code; integrate and evaluate third-party frameworks.
+ Collaborate with Unity customers and internal authoring/runtime teams to turn needs into platform capabilities.
**What we're looking for**
+ Drive delivery of cross-platform media systems; own architecture decisions and customer impact.
+ Expert in C++ (memory, threading, real-time, perf profiling).
+ Deep media domain skills (eg. containers/codecs, streaming, sync) and major platform media SDKs (mobile, desktop, consoles).
+ Design extensible, testable, maintainable systems; reduce tech debt.
+ Produce strategy docs/technical design docs; set/enforce non-functional requirements; align partner teams to ship.
**You might also have**
+ C# interoperability
+ Shipped media pipelines in Unity or comparable real-time engines at scale, with measurable improvements to latency, stability, and parity.
+ Led adoption or integration of open-source media frameworks (GStreamer, FFmpeg).
+ Expertise in GPU-accelerated media.
+ Advanced audio experience: spatial audio, DSP chains, low-latency IO, resampling, and A/V sync across diverse platforms.
+ Experience representing your organization with platform vendors or industry groups; negotiating SDK constraints and co-designing solutions.
**Additional information**
+ Relocation support is not available for this position
+ Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
**Life at Unity**
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance. You can read more about them on our career page ( .
Unity (NYSE: U) is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.
As of the third quarter of 2024, more than 70% of the top 1,000 mobile games were made with Unity, and in 2024, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit Unity ( .
_Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form ( to let us know._
_This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English._
_Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity._
_Your privacy is important to us. Please take a moment to review our Prospect Privacy Policy ( and Applicant Privacy Policy ( . Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at
#SEN #LI-LM1
_*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base salary range for the role. The actual salary for the successful candidate may differ based on location, experience, and other job-related factors._
Gross pay salary
$125,300-$203,600 USD
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