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The Walt Disney Company · 17 hours ago

Transmission Engineer I

United States

Full-time

Remote

New Grad, Entry Level

$70K/yr - $107K/yr

The Walt Disney Company is a global leader in entertainment and technology, seeking a Transmission Engineer I to support their streaming transmission team. This role involves monitoring and managing audio/video transmissions, ensuring quality control, and troubleshooting operational issues in a fast-paced environment.

Amusement Park and ArcadeAnimationConsumer GoodsDigital MediaE-CommerceMedia and EntertainmentMulti-level MarketingPerforming ArtsResorts

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Routing and monitoring multiple A/V feeds to and from our facilities

Quickly identifying and resolving issues in a live production environment

Remotely configure hardware as required for live events and linear acquisition and distribution

Maintain knowledge of new technology and workflows to support various assignments

Comply fully with company and or department SOPs and any other stated policies

Contribute to analysis or problem-solving measures needed to support the operation

Must be adept at understanding routine information and demonstrate comprehension through operational accuracy

Able to work a 24/7 schedule in a fast paced, high profile Technical Operations Center (TOC)

Provide professional, courteous, and timely technical support

Qualification

Broadcast transmissionIP based transportAudio/video monitoringStreaming technologyQuality controlTechnical supportMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skills

Required

Demonstrates an understanding of signal flows, measurements, and procedures

Basic understanding of Satellite, fiber, and IP based transport (HLS, RTMP, SRT, unicast, multicast, etc.)

Quality control and monitoring of event based and linear acquisition signals regardless of format (Linear, IP, Fiber, etc.), ensuring all signals meet strict quality control standards and adjust video, audio and closed captions as required

Perform quality control and corrective action to enhance our products

Interact with internal departments and external partners to support daily live feed acquisition, monitoring, and distribution needs

Responsible for troubleshooting and resolution of specific daily operational problems

Expected to fully comprehend and execute applicable SOPs and subsequent workflows for assigned transmission areas of responsibility

Technical liaison to internal departments and external partners

Basic understanding of streaming technology and workflows associated with our streaming products (ESPN+ | Disney+ | HULU)