Samsung Research America (SRA) · 1 week ago
Head Standards and Business
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$235K/yr - $366K/yr
20+ years expSamsung Research America is seeking a Head of Standards and Business to lead their standardization efforts in the visual solutions lab. The role involves representing Samsung to standardization bodies, negotiating commercial agreements, and coordinating with various stakeholders in the broadcasting industry.
Consumer ElectronicsDigital SignageInformation TechnologyMedical DeviceSoftware
Responsibilities
Lead our HDR10+ standardization efforts in CTA, WAVE, SCTE, SMPTE and if necessary other standards as relevant:
Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC): Participate in ATSC 3.0/NEXTGEN TV standards maintenance and evolution (expansion), development of Regional Operating Profiles, etc
Consumer Technology Association (CTA) : Participate in ATSC 3.0 TV Recommended Practices, video/audio standards, HDMI/CTA-861, etc
Standardization of IAMF Audio over HDMI: Participate in relevant standards development in CTA
Other : E.g., NABA Technical Committee (regional standards and practices for broadcast)
Lead technical interactions with companies involved in these efforts both from a standardization and sometimes commercial perspective. Some example:
NEXTGEN TV Specifications, Certification Requirements and Testing (ATSC IT-3 Conformance, NEXTGEN TV Logo Program)
ATSC 3.0 Security Authority (A3SA) Specifications, Certification Requirements and Testing
Run3TV Testing for ATSC 3.0 Broadcast Application Framework and Applications
Coordination with broadcasters and CE companies (CTA TVMC TV Manufacturers Caucus Testing and Test Maintenance groups, PearlTV, Sinclair Broadcast, etc.)
Lead the promotion deployment and expanded footprint for Samsung technology (e.g., HDR10+, MMT, etc.) in TV broadcast
Collaboration and coordination with broadcasters, e.g., PearlTV (TV Networks and 800+ TV stations)
Assists in promotion (e.g., CES, NABShow, etc.)
Qualification
Required
MS/PH.D or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
20+ years of experience in CE/Media/Entertainment with experience as Director/Sr. Dr. level and above
Experience in ATSC, CTA and other groups related to the broadcast industry (e.g. SMPTE, NABA, CTA WAVE, ITU, IEC, SCTE, DASH-IF, etc.)
Proven experience in leading junior team members
Benefits
Annual bonus eligibility
Generous benefits to help you live life well
Company
Samsung Research America (SRA)
Founded in October 1988, Samsung Research America (SRA) builds upon Samsung’s 40-year history in the Bay Area.
1001-5000 employees
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