Warner Bros. Discovery

Broadcast

Sr.BITEngineer

$83–153k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Sr. BIT Engineer at Warner Bros. Discovery. Skills: Broadcast IT engineering, Live production engineering, SMPTE 2110. Serve as Senior Engineer for Broadcast IT. Provide guidance to team members”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure technical success of WBD live and taped events; Ensure technical and operational readiness

Industry & Context.

Broadcast
Problems you'll solve

Diagnose systemic problems

Eligibility Requirements

Flexibility in shift work, On-call rotation, Occasional travel between WBD sites

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ Years of live production engineering experience, 3+ Years television maintenance experience, understanding of SMPTE 2110 Standards, Experience in design and implementation of broadcast facility technology

Nice to Have

Knowledge of Intercom Systems used in production envoriments, Understanding of Evertz Routing Systems and Magnum Control, CCNA Certification or Networking background, Cloud Technologies

What You'll Do.

Serve as Senior Engineer for Broadcast IT

Provide guidance to team members

Handle incident response

Manage service requests

Diagnose systemic problems

Schedule preventative maintenance

Support studios and production control rooms

Manage record and playout servers

Support augmented and virtual reality systems

Support remote production (REMI)

Support artificial intelligence

Support cloud technologies

Ensure technical success of live events

Act as Engineer-in-Charge for productions

Provide tier 2 support

Coach and mentor entry-level staff

Document equipment inventory

Satisfy partner needs and requests

Ensure technical and operational readiness

Provide daily reporting

Execute development of new systems

Implement new systems

Create and maintain documentation

Coordinate system repair or upgrade

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Provide guidance to team members; Effectively communicate department directives to staff; Clearly communicate amongst team and production staff; Work closely with our partners; Serve as liaison between Engineering Leads, staff and customers; Cultivate cooperative relationships between customers and Engineering staff

Communication Scope

Effectively communicate department directives; Clearly communicate amongst team and production staff

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