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NBCUniversal · 6 hours ago

Manager, Playout Engineering

Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$130K/yr - $170K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead a team of ~10 DevOps and SRE engineers

Responsible for Broadcast Automation Support of our Master Control Playout ecosystem

Responsible for deploying Broadcast Automation software to the cloud using CI/CD tools

Use development and staging environments to validate Broadcast Automation software functionality before deploying to production

Create high level conceptual drawings for project planning

Produce cloud usage cost estimates for project proposals

Leadership in driving automation, remote deployments (across country)

L2 & L3 support to maintain playout infrastructure/services for NBCUniversal including providing after hours on-call support select weeks

Manage highly reliable, enterprise scale on-air systems

Leadership in creating monitoring dashboards / automated alerting using Splunk & Grafana

Qualification

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Broadcast automation experienceEngineering managementLinux administrationCloud services (AWS)Automation platforms AnsibleAutomation platforms TerraformMonitoring tools SplunkMonitoring tools GrafanaCI/CD tools Argo CDCI/CD tools GitHub ActionsStreaming protocolsCodecsContainerization DockerContainerization KubernetesDevSecOps principlesUser interface designAgile project management

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related degree / experience

5+ years of’ hands-on-keyboard Engineering experience working with broadcast automation playout environments e.g. Snell, Harris, Imagine, Amagi

Cumulative 2+ years of experience in Engineering management and/or team lead experience

Requires on-call 24/7 availability for escalations

Hands-on-keyboard experience administrating Linux environments

Hands-on-keyboard experience with automation platforms (e.g. Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation)

Experience with monitoring/logging tools e.g. Splunk and Grafana.

Experience with automated deployment CI/CD tools (e.g. Argo CD, GitHub Actions)

Experience with streaming protocols and codecs (e.g. TS, HEVC, H.264, HLS, CMAF, SCTE-35, SCTE-224, ESAM, SRT/RIST)

Experience with IP networking and interfacing with cloud-based networks

Experience with containerization (Docker & Kubernetes)

Comfortable building and operating infrastructure within a large enterprise, interfacing with multiple technology teams

Excellent communicator and able to clearly articulate complex issues and technologies

Expert with broadcast playout systems (master control) technologies

Expert with public cloud, specifically building environments using AWS services

Comfortable working in a fast-paced agile environment. Requirements change quickly and our team needs to constantly adapt to meet objectives

An automate-first and automate everything attitude

Ability to use Agile process for project management, development & tracking

Preferred

Experience with cloud native playout vendor solutions (Amagi, Evertz, GrassValley, Harmonic, Imagine, CoralBay, Veset, etc.)

Experience with DevSecOps principles

Ability to create user interface designs based on client workflows

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

A variety of other discounts and perks

Company

NBCUniversal

Glassdoor

4.0

NBCUniversal is a media company that provides entertainment and news development, production, distribution, and marketing services. It is a sub-organization of Comcast.

Founded in 1912

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.nbcuniversal.com/

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