Content Systems Engineer

Walt Disney Co. • San Francisco, CA

43d • $91,000 - $140,200

About The Position

This technology team is part of the ABC Owned Television (ABC OTV) group which is in the Disney Entertainment division. Our technology teams all contribute to create a high-performance and positive work culture that is committed to high quality standards, employee growth, and a focus on innovation. Technology is nothing without the team behind it and we invest in our teams by promoting healthy work-life balance, training, and competitive compensation and benefits. ABC Owned Television Stations is seeking a strong candidate for the role of Content Systems Engineer. This full-time role is hands on and is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting mission critical media systems supporting various departments across the enterprise, primarily media production.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Broadcast Engineering, or related field or equivalent years of work experience
• 5 years of broadcast/post production engineering experience
• Advanced knowledge of media workflow and orchestration systems such as Telestream Vantage, IBM Aspera, Dalet Galaxy, etc.
• Intermediate knowledge of Python, PowerShell, or other programming languages
• Knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, and AWS media services)
• Knowledge of on-premises Virtualization & Storage solutions (VMware, NetApp Storage, Dell EMC Isilon, etc.)
• Familiarity with broadcast hardware (encoders, decoders, video routers, etc.)
• Understanding of live video transport protocols (SRT, RTMP, RTSP, NDI, etc.)
• Familiarity with Post Production workflows (transcoding, archiving, etc.) including non-linear editing, VFX and motion graphics software (Adobe Creative Suite [After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro], Maxon CINEMA 4D, DaVinci Resolve, etc.)
• Excellent organization and communication skills, with the ability to multitask and quickly adapt to changing requirements
• Ability to work early mornings, late nights, holidays, and weekends as needed for outages and/or maintenance windows, and participate in the department's on-call rotation

Nice To Haves

• Project management experience

Responsibilities

• designing, implementing, and supporting mission critical media systems

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees