Off Campus Event and Livestream Engineer, Event Productions

Amazon • Seattle, WA

1d • $25 - $41

About The Position

At Amazon, we're looking for a Production Engineer to join our dynamic Event
Productions team. You'll help create and deliver exceptional live experiences
for Amazon's largest on and off-campus events, both in-person and via
livestream.
What you'll do:
• Design, program, and operate live events ranging from corporate meetings to
concerts.
• Provide technical direction for audio, video, lighting, and livestreaming.
• Support hybrid events through both onsite and remote operations.
• Install and optimize Production equipment in various venues.
• Collaborate with event organizers and AV teams to deliver excellent
experiences.
• Travel up to 50% to support global events.
A Production Engineer's role is to operate production equipment during live
events that are hosted by our internal Amazon customers experienced by internal
or external attendees. The Production Engineer will work alongside Producers,
peers and customers to deliver high quality event experiences. This work will
encompass all stages of the event process including production preparation, set,
execution and strike. Production Engineers will travel regionally and globally
to provide operational support for events taking place outside of Amazon's
campus as needed. This role will also be responsible for supporting livestream
events both in-person and remotely, as necessary.
You'll join a collaborative group focused on delivering high-quality event
experiences for internal and external audiences. We value innovation, customer
obsession, and continuous learning.

Requirements

• Proven experience in live event production and livestreaming
• Strong technical knowledge of integrated Production systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Experience creating signal flow diagrams and technical documentation
• Commitment to safety and industry best practices
• Flexibility to support various technical roles as needed
• High school or equivalent diploma
• Bachelor's degree
• Strong experience working with Elemental products (Encoders)
• Strong knowledge in AWS livestreaming products (Elemental MediaLive, MediaPackage)

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting video conference and teleconference equipment
• Experience with Ross video switchers
• Experience programming lighting consoles
• Experience as Front of House audio engineer

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize technical equipment needs.
• Conduct equipment testing and signal flow verification.
• Coordinate with organizers on technical requirements.
• Operate production equipment for live events.
• Provide real-time technical support across audio, video, and lighting.
• Adapt quickly to changing customer needs.
• Ensure consistent quality throughout productions.
• Manage equipment strike and storage.
• Participate in event feedback and improvement discussions.

Benefits

• Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
• Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

What This Job Offers

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