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Engineer II Digital Media

Stockton, Ca

100% On-site

Responsible for higher level technical support including design, setup, configuration, troubleshooting and upgrading technology. Generates documentation on how to utilize the systems, provides written technical resolutions in a central knowledge base and assists in the development of technical standards for learning technologies. In addition to support of daily operations, this position includes a significant amount of vendor and customer interaction in the evaluation, technical design and implementation of projects that advance the state of digital media technology.

• Explores, identifies, evaluates, enables, and promotes existing and emerging digital media, surveillance, and instructional technologies and their application.

• Design, install, program, configure and maintain new or existing technology systems and services for a diverse customer base within the University community.
• Serves as a senior level technical support to the distributed and central technical service providers.
• Performs high-level technical analysis for projects for integration of digital media technologies.
• Advise, consult, and provide services in the design, creation, and delivery of digital media technologies.
• Provides high level of customer service and satisfaction to the University community in resolving complex issues with a broad range of technology systems.
• Coordinates single/multiple vendor interactions on projects.
• Effectively communicates project expectations to team members, stakeholders in a clear and timely fashion.

Serve as project technical lead through:

• Planning and scheduling project timelines and milestones.
• Estimating the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
• Developing and delivering progress reports, proposals, requirement documentation, technical training sessions, and presentations.
• Conducting project post mortems and creating recommendation reports in order to identify key project elements and improve future projects.
• Produce and continue improvement of audiovisual design documents including: audio and video components, wiring schematics, and renderings.
• Design, integrate, maintain and program the latest control processors, servers, and peripheral devices.
• Read architectural plans.
• Prepare proposals and designs for audiovisual system integrations and installations.
• Deliver customer and IT partner Digital Media technology end-user/administrator training.
• Deliver projects on time, and on budget.
• Contributing to design review and code review as required.
• Log support requests and issues reported into a central database and maintain their updates.
• Generate reports and analyze trends in issues and contribute to the design and implementation of permanent resolution to issues.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma and 60+ credit hours of continuing education.
• Five (5) years of overall audiovisual commercial integration experience as hands on A/V installer, design engineer, systems engineer and/or programmer.
• Three (3) years of medium scale control system programming and audio DSP programming experience.
• Three (3) years of medium scale AV design and system integration experience.
• Three (3) years of medium scale AV project coordination experience.
• Valid driver’s license required. Incumbent must also be able to meet the University’s fleet rules and be eligible to drive for University business. The University’s insurance carrier reserves the right to exclude applicants based on their driving record.

Preferred Qualifications Education:

• Bachelors Degree in IT, Electronics or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Certified Infocomm CTS.
• Crestron Programmer.
• DSP Programmer.

Skills/Knowledge and Expertise:

• Ability to provide hands-on support and troubleshoot digital media technology systems.
• Ability to comfortably discuss computing topics with varying levels of personnel from student to senior management.
• Ability to provide solutions to integrate various disparate systems in a single service offering using existing knowledge and research.
• Solid written communication skills with the ability to write technical documentation or manuals.
• Ability to manage projects and be familiar with project management concepts.
• Adept at reading and interpreting technical documentation and procedure manuals.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives.
• Ability to conduct research into emerging technology issues and products.
• Experience in AV server and AV network infrastructure design, deployment and management.
• A proven track record in control processor, video surveillance and audio digital signal processor (DSP) engineering, installation, programming and commissioning.
• Experience with structural and MEP design concepts.
• Understanding of electronics and electrical principles (Ohms Law, Power Law, Parallel and Series Circuits, electrical symbols).
• Thorough understanding of server hardware and data center operations.
• Experience in Virtualized server infrastructure.
• Familiar with traditional programming and scripting languages.
• Ability to write a scope of work and finalize a system deployment and build-out.
• Exceptional communication skills including interacting regularly with Architects, Designers and other Trades.
• Ability to maintain a professional and positive attitude in a fast-paced creative environment
• Demonstrated ability to work without direct supervision.
• Detail oriented, have multi-tasking abilities and handle tight, high stress deadlines.
• Experience working in a team-oriented collaborative environment.

Work performed during standard business hours, 8:00AM-5PM, M-F, occasional overtime and hours worked outside of normal schedule may be required to meet business deadlines. Travel may be required to other campuses, meetings or training.

Love video streaming technology and want to make a global impact? At Eagle Eye Networks, you’ll help build the backbone of a worldwide streaming network — delivering smooth playback, lightning-fast performance, and rock-solid reliability that keeps businesses secure across the globe.

We are seeking a seasoned Streaming Media Engineer to join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of our Media 2.0 pipeline. In this role, you’ll leverage your deep expertise in Java, streaming protocols, and media technologies to design and deliver high-performance solutions that scale seamlessly to a global audience.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and implement multi-channel, high-performance streaming solutions.
• Develop and optimize media workflows using industry-standard protocols (UDP, TCP, RTP/RTCP, RTSP, etc.).
• Work with modern codecs, container formats, and media delivery optimization techniques.
• Ensure scalability, reliability, and efficiency across the media pipeline.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to continuously deliver improvements.
• Partner with product and customer support teams to resolve complex challenges.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development experience, with strong proficiency in Java.
• Expertise with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• In-depth knowledge of media codecs, streaming protocols, and container formats (H264, MP4, FLV, HLS, CMAF)
• Proven experience architecting and scaling streaming pipelines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Agile mindset with the ability to adapt quickly and deliver results.

Why work for Eagle Eye?

Eagle Eye Networks is an innovative, global start-up building the only platform powerful enough to support the future of video surveillance and security. Here your voice will be heard, and talent respected. We have proven leadership and financial backing of one of the world’s premier venture capital firms. The work we do is essential in today’s world, as our systems are used to protect the health, safety, and welfare of people and property around the world.

• Medical Benefits: We offer competitive medical, vision, and dental plans. Company offsets premiums.
• Taco Tuesdays: Like breakfast tacos? You’re at the right place, because weekly breakfast tacos are provided.
• 401k plan with company match!
• Weekly Lunch: Food is love. Especially when it is free.
• Snacks: You will never go hungry.
• Culture: Innovation drives our vibe.
• Diversity: We embrace our global presence, the diverse ideas and backgrounds of our team to improve our culture, our products and grow our people and our business.
• Unlimited PTO: We value our employees’ work/life balance and want you to spend the time off you need.

More About Eagle Eye Networks

Eagle Eye Networks is leveraging artificial intelligence on its true cloud platform to dramatically reshape the video surveillance and security industry. The Eagle Eye Cloud Video Management System (VMS) is a smart cloud video surveillance solution, purpose-built to help businesses improve safety, security, operations, and customer service. Tens of thousands of companies in more than 90 countries around the globe have moved their video surveillance to the cloud with Eagle Eye VMS. Customers, including multi-family residences, smart cities, schools, hospitals, hotels, logistics, restaurants, and retail shops trust Eagle Eye for actionable business intelligence and proactive security across multiple locations. The Eagle Eye VMS has strong APIs for the secure integration of third-party systems and works with thousands of industry cameras, so customers don’t have to “rip and replace” their existing infrastructure. Eagle Eye Cloud VMS is the only platform robust enough to power the future of video surveillance.

Eagle Eye Networks is an equal employment opportunity employer and values diversity. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Senior Full Stack Media Engineer - Media Streaming Platform
Location
New York
Business Area
Engineering and CTO
Ref #
10042294
**Description & Requirements**
Media Streaming Platform team specializes in providing live and on-demand media solutions for Bloomberg Professional services and beyond. We build a comprehensive suite of media tools and services for end-to-end workflows that delivers market driving multimedia content to our customers with interactive user experience, industry leading low latency, and AI power enrichment.
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Full Stack Media Engineer to join our team to play a pivotal role in expanding the Media Product to deliver high volume live company media events globally. You will be able to help lead and drive the design, vision and architecture a solution that connects to remote media sources, provides a pipeline for low latency audio distribution and live transcription and integrates directly with Bloomberg platforms for real time, rich research and collaborative client workflows.
This work will require close collaboration with multiple partners such as Product, AI, UX design, VX, Network and other engineering teams. There is a big opportunity to build a new product from the ground up and be a part of delivering significant new value to Bloomberg clients.
**Project Responsibilities:**
+ Design, Architect and Build highly client-impactful live earning call product, deliver solutions to capture and distribute live audio and transcript data to clients
+ Develop Suite of Tools for Event and Audio Feed Monitoring, Management and QA
+ Extend System for audio capturing with various media sources including telephony and webcast
+ Deliver live audio/video streaming to the cloud for mobile playback
+ Research innovative ways to serve client requirements with real time media
**What's in it for you?**
+ Opportunity to innovate and contribute to building a new product from the group up
+ Opportunity to work on High Impact and Challenging problems in building Media Infrastructure
+ Opportunity to collaborate across products and departments to deliver superior client impactful solutions
**You will need to have:**
+ 4+ years of experience building backend services with C++ and Python
+ Experience building client-facing media applications using Javascript and CSS
+ Experience with media container formats (mp4, webm), codecs and streaming protocols (MSS, DASH, HLS)
+ Experience with network and data transfer protocols
+ Experience working with ffmpeg
+ Experience using distributed streaming platforms such as Kafka
+ Strong problem solving and design skills
+ A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience
**We would love to see:**
+ Experience with cloud storage
+ Experience working with open source toolkits like Bento4 and WebRTC
+ Experience with real time streaming protocols like RTSP, RTMP, RTP and RTCP
+ Experience with Python Django and NGINX
+ Experience with Mobile Media stack
+ Experience with DRM
+ Any open source contributions
Salary Range = 16000 - 24000 USD Annually + Benefits + Bonus
The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.
We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.
Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email

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:** 10124328
**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.

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:** 10127411
**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.

On any given day at Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, we're reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while also transforming Disney's direct to consumer business for the future. Whether that's evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to maximize flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney's unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to hundreds of millions of people around the world.
The Product Engineering team is responsible for Disney's world-class consumer-facing products, including our streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, as well as digital products & experiences across ESPN, Marvel, Disney Studios, NatGeo, and ABC News. The team drives innovation at scale for millions of consumers around the world across Apple and Android devices, Smart TVs, game consoles, and the web.
A few reasons why we think you'd love working for DEEP&T:
+ Building the future of Disney's streaming business: We are designing and building the infrastructure that will power Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
+ Reach & Scale: Our products and platforms delight millions of consumers every minute of every day - from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more.
+ Innovation: We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, news & entertainment.
The Media Delivery team at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is responsible for the entire audio and video encoding supply chain from content acquisition to delivery for Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. Consisting of an agile and responsive team of technicians that perform the daily processes and procedures of our live and on-demand video streaming products to deliver a high-quality experience to our viewers. The department's responsibilities provide round-the-clock support for these products, ensuring proper functionality across all platforms and front-end playback scenarios. The Media Delivery Operations team provides operational and procedural support for our partner products, including system health monitoring and incident management, live and VOD streaming media orchestration, and cross-team communications.
As a **Senior Media Streaming Engineer,** you will work to improve our Audio & Video Encoding pipeline and provide the highest quality experience to our end users by assessing the quality of a large library of encoded VOD content spanning more than 100 years. Through collaboration with media engineers and operations teams, you will study the impact of current and upcoming codec implementations using programmatic analysis and "golden eyes" viewing of content with the goal of improving the quality of our media streams. This position requires a highly skilled individual with strong creative and analytic skills and passion for sound/picture quality, encoding and processing technologies.
+ Investigate quality degradation and playback issues,
+ Perform encoding experiments to determine areas for improvement,
+ Establish Best Practices for assessing sound/picture quality,
+ Work with other engineers on tooling and automation solutions.
**Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:**
+ Development of software tools and scripts
+ Design and implement procedures for assessing sound/picture quality
+ Conduct sound/picture quality experiments on existing Disney content
+ Contribute to the optimization of Disney+/Hulu/ESPN+ media processing pipeline
**Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:**
+ Minimum and Preferred. Inclusive of Licenses/Certs (include functional experience as well as behavioral attributes and/or leadership capabilities).
+ Bachelor's Degree in related field - Master's Degree a plus.
+ Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering preferred.
+ Minimum of 5 years of related work experience.
+ Expert in Linux (and Mac) environment with experience troubleshooting remote hosts.
+ Advanced Linux BASH scripting experience.
+ Advanced knowledge of at least one programming language (Python preferred).
+ Comfortable modifying and contributing to XML/JSON schemas.
+ Knowledge of media codecs such as PCM, AAC, EAC3, Atmos, Opus, AVC, HEVC and AV1.
+ Solid understanding of HDR10+ and Dolby Vision metadata and ecosystem.
+ Experienced in assessing visual quality using both objective metrics and subjective techniques.
+ Solid understanding of media processing and deep learning enhancement techniques
+ Experience with open-source encoding software such as FFmpeg or GStreamer.
+ Good understanding of ABR streaming, specifically HLS.
+ Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills for encoding and segmentation issues.
+ Basic understanding of DAI workflows in an OTT environment.
+ Comfortable serving as a technical lead across departments to address and resolve issues.
+ Ability to work independently in a lab to solve problems in both the video and IT domains.
+ Strong multi-tasking abilities.
+ Strong communication skills.
The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA and Santa Monica, CA is $114,900.00 to $154,100.00 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. 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:** 10124287
**Location:** Glendale,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.

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:
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
**Job Summary:**
Describe what the person will do in the role - how he/she will impact the organization.
Disney Media Systems 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 Systems 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 Sr. Media Systems Engineer is, simply put, is an expert engineer in the acquisition, production, and distribution of media content. They are well-versed in multiple technical standards and have hands-on experience in the sustainment of production systems.
The Sr. Media Systems Engineers are part of a tiered sustainment model where incidents are escalated from a shared operations team (tier 1) to the Media Systems Engineer II's (tier 2) and beyond. They are able to tackle the most complicated technical issues, often spanning media software, networking and hardware troubleshooting with little assistance from senior engineers. The Sr. Media Systems Engineer, while primarily focused on sustainment and incremental advancement of technology, may work on design/build projects that advance our overall business.
**Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:**
+ Respond to and resolve issues that affect acquisition, production, and content distribution across multiple DEEPT 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.
+ Analyze and troubleshoot cloud platforms as necessary
+ Performs upgrades to system hardware and software workflows under the supervision of a more experienced engineer or supervisor.
+ When required perform 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 engineering projects at the direction of more experienced engineers.
+ Reviews and contributes to system/workflow documentation.
+ Support 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.
+ Support the procurement of equipment, supplies and materials for Media technology systems within budget guidelines; receive and maintain equipment and supplies.
+ Support long range planning for future media technology needs, including capital improvements, to enhance production and distribution capabilities.
+ Lead 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.
+ Lead 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.
+ Participates in regular training and development 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.
+ Any other duties needed to help achieve Business Objectives
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ 5 years of previous and relevant experience in ensuring efficient sustainment, uptime, and overall stability of the technical environments of Media Engineering and live media production and distribution environments.
+ Expert level 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.
+ Advanced level knowledge and experience with compression techniques such as MPEG2/4, HEVC, JPEG 2000, and JPEG XS.
+ Expert level 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.
+ Advanced level 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
+ Expert level 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.
+ Demonstrated advanced 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.
+ 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.
+ Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, computer science or equivalent major, and/or equivalent work experience.
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The hiring range for this position in New York is $120,300 to $161,300 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:** 10122474
**Location:** New York,New York
**Job Posting Company:** Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology
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Job Title: Transmission Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Transmission Engineer to join our dynamic team. This position offers flexibility, allowing for either a fully remote work arrangement or a hybrid schedule, with the expectation of occasional visits to our Michigan office to collaborate with team members. The ideal candidate will possess substantial experience in transmission line engineering and be adept at managing projects from inception to completion.
Responsibilities
+ Lead the design and coordination of transmission lines ranging from 40kV to 230kV.
+ Apply NESC, ASCE, ACI, and other relevant standards in engineering and design.
+ Design medium and high voltage transmission lines using PLS-CADD.
+ Prepare construction documents, including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, and foundation assembly drawings.
+ Develop specifications and project design criteria.
+ Provide field support during construction.
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
+ Provide technical leadership, guidance, and instruction to less experienced staff members.
Essential Skills
+ Degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
+ 5-7 years of experience in transmission line engineering.
+ Proficiency in line design.
+ Experience with PLS-CADD and/or PLS Pole.
+ Experience working with 40kV to 230kV transmission lines.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ PE license or EIT certification preferred.
+ Experience with GIS.
+ Experience in construction work related to utilities.
+ Master's degree is a plus.
+ Familiarity with AutoCAD, Mathcad, Microstation, and FAD.
Work Environment
Our facility is a brand new, state-of-the-art establishment located in Northville, Michigan. The company is rapidly growing, providing ample leadership opportunities. We have a flexible work schedule policy, allowing for remote work initially with the potential to transition to a full-time office presence. Our organization values innovation and efficiency, with minimal bureaucratic obstacles, fostering a supportive environment for professional growth.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Direct Hire position based out of Michigan (100% remote)
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52.88 - $67.30/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 2025.
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Job Description
A client in Downtown Houston, Texas is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join their team in support of large transmission projects. This individual will be responsible for designing transmission facilities, PLS-CADD modeling, preparing cost estimates, and preparing work orders in SAP. Additionally, they will coordinate and perform field inspections, evaluate new technologies, and interface with external vendors and contractors.
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Skills and Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil discipline)
Minimum 2 years of experience in Electric Design (transmission or distribution)
Demonstrated ability using PLS-CADD
Proficient with AutoCAD and MicroStation
Experience using SAP for work orders
Background in Utilities Industry P.E. Certification null
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 employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to 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 oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to