PreSales Collective ยท 1 day ago
Sr Solutions Engineer
PreSales Collective is part of Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product and Technology, responsible for delivering global advertising technology solutions. The Sr. Solutions Engineer will oversee the performance of Live Dynamic Ad Insertion channels, solve complex technical problems, and collaborate with various teams to achieve strategic objectives.
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Responsibilities
Monitor and maintain operational dashboards in Conviva, Datadog, Snowflake, etc
Collect key performance metrics (KPM) tracking Live DAI performance and deliver weekly summaries / monthly KPM reports to diverse audience of advertising stakeholders
Provide live event management support during non-business hours
Maintain detailed operational documentation for both internal and external consumption
Investigate complex issues, diagnose product bugs, and resolve requests
Work with team to develop strategies to automate operational DAI workflows for live event management and addressable linear programming
Develop strong partnerships with ad sales, account managers, engineering, infrastructure, design, and production teams to deliver strategic and tactical channel objectives
Assist in creating channel-specific onboarding and cross-training documentation
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5 years of experience in digital advertising operations or support, preferably with a focus in video advertising technology
Experience with OTT streaming technologies including HLS and MPEG-DASH
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and partner across multiple teams and organizations
Strong understanding of digital advertising specs including VAST, VMAP, SCTE, etc
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to technical and unacquainted audiences
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Strong presentation and documentation skills including experience working with Confluence, PowerPoint, and LucidChart
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Broadcasting, Digital Media, related technical fields, or equivalent experience
Preferred
Experience with live event management for high concurrency events
Experience with digital advertising systems and ecosystems
Experience with terminal commands, and scripting languages for task automation and debugging
Experience tracing ad calls using proxy and debugging tools to decode VAST
Experience with ad event tracking, log-level data processing, and reporting for ad campaign performance
Benefits
A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
The full range of medical, financial and/or other benefits