IS&T Services Broadcast Engineer, Employee Experience & Productivity

Apple•Culver City, CA

About The Position

Apple’s IS&T Services Multimedia and Events team develops and sustains the technology and workflows used in Apple Services studio, corporate, and live event operations. The team also produces original content, including video, animation, and photography, in collaboration with leadership, business stakeholders, engineers, vendors, and production teams. The AV & Broadcast Engineer serves as the primary technical lead for live events, broadcast productions, and AV conference room operations. The role designs, supports, and operates production systems for live events, executive presentations, and studio productions across Apple TV, Apple Music, and Services. It requires broad expertise across AV infrastructure, broadcast engineering, live streaming, and multimedia production, alongside the ability to provide white-glove support to senior executives and high-profile guests and to work effectively under pressure. The engineer may perform multiple production roles, including audio engineer, camera operator, mixer, streaming engineer, and technical director. The position also supports conference room AV infrastructure and specialty spaces, including Casting Rooms, Pitch Rooms, and Screening Theaters, and collaborates with multimedia, event, production, contractor, and vendor teams to deliver reliable technical operations and integrated production experiences.

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, with proficiency in production switchers such as Blackmagic ATEM or Sony MVS.
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 camera systems such as Sony, Blackmagic, or PTZ 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, for live and on-demand delivery.
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.
Strong collaboration skills across engineering, creative, and production teams.
Positive, solution-oriented mindset and passion for live production excellence.

Nice To Haves

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.
Hands-on experience with Gen AI technologies.

Responsibilities

Lead stakeholder meetings to scope technical requirements for live events, town halls, and executive broadcasts.
Design and operate broadcast systems for live and hybrid events across Apple TV, Apple Music, and Services organizations.
Identify opportunities to improve broadcast infrastructure, workflows, and event reliability.
Serve as technical supervisor and lead broadcast engineer for in-person and streaming events, including town halls, executive interviews, and table reads.
Manage live event broadcast operations, including rehearsals, show execution, and troubleshooting.
Support live production workflows, including audio engineering, camera operation, video switching, and streaming systems.
Perform live event production roles including audio engineering, camera operation, mixing, and streaming engineering.
Engineer and maintain conference room AV infrastructure, including Cisco and Crestron environments.
Maintain and manage Casting Rooms, Pitch Rooms, and Screening Theaters.
Support Apple TV pitch meetings and executive presentations, providing a seamless experience for television executives and VIP external guests.
Support expansion of the team’s services across Apple Services lines of business, including Music, Sports, and Fitness.
Collaborate with multimedia engineers, event teams, contractors, and vendors to deliver integrated production experiences and meet Apple’s technical standards.
Assist the multimedia team with producing or supporting content when needed.