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Apple · 2 days ago

Broadcast Maintenance Engineering Lead

Apple creates and delivers world-class content experiences to millions of viewers globally. This role will be a core member of a global team of broadcast engineers who support the infrastructure, workflows, and operations underpinning world-class live experiences for Apple Services.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
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Responsibilities

Ensure reliability of broadcast and production technology within Apple Services’ broadcast facilities
Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs, scheduled testing, and system audits for broadcast equipment
Lead troubleshooting efforts in the event of technical issues
Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure prompt incident reports and root cause analysis
Assist with technical projects to upgrade or enhance our facilities, including new system installations, equipment replacements, and technology updates
Ensure proper documentation of all maintenance activities, technical procedures, and system configurations
Prepare regular reliability reports for management, highlighting system performance, uptime statistics, and improvement initiatives
Maintain detailed, accurate records of system issues and asset information across our tracking and management platforms

Qualification

Broadcast Systems EngineeringMedia-over-IP StandardsBroadcast Control SystemsBroadcast Technology ExpertiseMultichannel Audio SystemsVendor ManagementAsset Management ToolsDocumentation SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunication Skills

Required

Proven experience as a senior-level Broadcast Systems Engineer, Broadcast Maintenance Engineer, or equivalent in the media & entertainment industry
Deep technical expertise in broadcast, radio, and production technology systems, including cameras & vision mixers, multi-viewers, audio/video routing, intercom systems, and more
Experience with modern media-over-IP standards such as SMPTE 2110 and Dante
Operational, configuration, and support experience with broadcast control systems (EVS Cerebrum, Lawo VSM, etc)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on documentation and reporting
Experience directing the work of vendors, contractors, manufacturers, or partners
Familiarity with ticketing systems and asset management tools
Comfortable navigating new challenges and working through ambiguity
Willing to work flexible hours, evenings, overnights, or weekends when required
Ability to travel domestically and internationally when required

Preferred

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with A-list artists and talent
Deep understanding of broadcast and production workflows, including live multi-cam productions, live-to-tape, non-linear post-production, live radio, and more
Experience with multichannel audio systems (Dolby Atmos)
General understanding of facility infrastructure (power distribution, UPS and standby generators, HVAC systems, etc)
Familiarity with and passion for the Apple ecosystem of content, services, and hardware

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation

Company

Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.

H1B Sponsorship

Apple has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6998)
2024 (3766)
2023 (3939)
2022 (4822)
2021 (4060)
2020 (3656)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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