IS&T Services Broadcast Engineer, Employee Experience & Productivity

Apple • Culver City, CA

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About The Position

The AV & Broadcast Engineer serves as the primary technical lead for live events, broadcast productions, and AV conference room operations for Apple’s IS&T Services Multimedia and Events team. The role helps design, support, and operate broadcast and event production systems for Apple live events, executive presentations, and studio productions. It combines responsibilities such as audio engineering, camera operation, mixing, streaming engineering, and technical direction to ensure live events and broadcast productions run smoothly. The engineer also provides white-glove technical support to senior executives and high-profile external guests and serves as a technical partner across Apple TV, Music, and Services. The position requires expertise in AV infrastructure, broadcast engineering, live-streaming technology, and multimedia production, along with collaboration with business stakeholders and production teams.

The Multimedia and Events team develops and sustains technology and workflows for Apple Services studio, corporate, and live event operations. It also creates original video, animation, and photography content. Employee Experience and Productivity (EEP), part of IS&T, delivers communication and productivity technology and services, leads user experience design and research, and manages systems behind Apple’s original content studios.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or another engineering field, or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in broadcast engineering, AV engineering, and live event production.
• At least 5 years of experience supporting live broadcast environments, including streaming, switching, and audio engineering.
• Proficiency with production switchers such as Blackmagic ATEM or Sony MVS.

Nice To Haves

• At least 5 years of experience as a technical director, audio engineer, camera operator, mixer, and streaming engineer across in-person and remote productions.
• At least 5 years of proficiency with streaming and web conferencing platforms such as Zoom, WebEx, or Livestream.
• At least 5 years of experience supporting and maintaining enterprise conference room AV systems, including Cisco, Crestron, and Dante audio networking.
• At least 5 years of understanding of signal flow, routing, and distribution, including HDBaseT, SDI, and HDMI infrastructure.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience with Sony, Blackmagic, or PTZ camera systems and audio consoles such as Yamaha, Avid S6L, or Soundcraft.
• At least 5 years of experience with specialty room configurations such as Casting Rooms, Pitch Rooms, and Screening Theaters.
• Knowledge of video encoding and transcoding standards, including H.264, H.265, and RTMP.
• Experience with intercom and communication systems such as Clear-Com or RTS in live production environments.
• Experience with LED walls and large-format display technology in live event and corporate settings.
• Experience troubleshooting complex AV and broadcast systems in live, high-pressure environments.
• Ability to lead technical discussions with stakeholders and translate event requirements into actionable production plans.
• Proven ability to provide white-glove service in sensitive, high-visibility environments.
• Experience supporting executive-level events and corporate broadcast environments.
• Experience designing or maintaining large-scale AV environments.
• Background supporting studio production, casting sessions, or live content production.
• Experience with streaming platforms, hybrid events, and remote production workflows.
• Strong collaboration skills across engineering, creative, and production teams.
• Positive, solution-oriented mindset and a passion for live production excellence.
• Hands-on experience with generative AI technologies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical lead for live events, broadcast productions, and AV conference room operations.
• Design, support, and operate broadcast and event production systems for live events, executive presentations, and studio productions.
• Perform audio engineering, camera operation, mixing, streaming engineering, and technical direction.
• Provide white-glove technical support to senior executives and high-profile external guests.
• Partner with Apple TV, Music, Services stakeholders, and production teams to deliver broadcast experiences.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level