Encoding Operator
Deluxe Entertainment
Burbank, CAThis was removed by the employer on 9/19/2014 10:36:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
We are seeking a Video Encoding Technician with 2 years of experience to work out of our Burbank, CA facility.
The Encoding Operator normalizes, modifies, and prepares file-based content to defined specifications and workflows using specific digital media software and hardware systems. The successful candidate will work as part of the Transcode Team and take direction from the Manager of Transcode Operations. Operators in Transcoding perform work order-based assignments at a high level of precision with an eye for technical details and content quality standards for DDG's customers. Candidates must possess a can-do, results oriented attitude, and take ownership of work-order assignments in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Primary Responsibilities
• Individual will edit, capture, compress, and quality assure audio and video program material for subsequent theatrical and episodic releases.
• Video dubbing, editing, standards conversion, pre-processing, compression, and quality assurance testing.
• Audio editing, restoration, conversion, encoding, and quality assurance testing
• Machine and system configuration, connection and troubleshooting.
• Individual must be able to compress audio and video to an acceptable degree while remaining within file size constraints.
• Individual must efficiently utilize various audio and video production tools (audio/video tape machines, compression systems, encoders, decoders, converters, pre-processing systems, etc.).
• Individual must utilize sound audible and visual judgment during the performance of daily duties.
• Individual must be organized, diligent and detail-oriented.
• Individual must possess solid verbal and written communication skills.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Minimum 2 years experience in audio and/or video post-production environment.
• A beginning-intermediate understanding of Final Cut Pro is required.
• Familiarity with video tape formats, video file types, and container formats.
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of aspect ratios and frame rates used in HD and SD environments.
• Experience with Windows and Mac environments.
• Individual must be organized, diligent and detail-oriented.
• Individual must possess solid verbal and written communication skills.
• B.S. degree in computer science or programming, electronics or A/V technology related field (or equivalent experience).
• Individual must possess a fundamental understanding of digital audio and digital video signals, standards, machines and wiring.
• Strong computer skills are required (file systems and ftp).
• Position is audibly and visually demanding as a significant amount of the job responsibilities include intensive testing for minor audio and video impairments and artifacts.
We offer competitive pay and benefits program, including: medical, dental & vision coverage, vacation & sick leave, 401(k), company health screenings and more.
To view other open positions and for more information on our company, please visit our website.
Deluxe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.