Content Engineer
VUBIQUITY
Burbank, CAThis was removed by the employer on 10/19/2015 12:23:00 PM PST
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Overview:
Hands on technical Content Engineer is responsible for supporting the Content Engineering & Encoding environment, handling inbound media qualifications while establishing and maintaining workflows to ensure that Vubiquity transcoding outbound format standards are met. Assist in the development and support of transcoding workflow automation. Establish and maintain CODEC profiles for transcoding platforms that include Agility, Elemental, ATEME, Digital Rapids and Vantage. Responsible for developing automated analysis profiles using Baton and Sencore.
Responsibilities:
-Operate efficiently while developing professional expertise in a fast paced agile environment where operational priorities change quickly.
-Troubleshoot a variety of technical and operational issues while applying company policies and procedures. Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of multiple content processing platforms and their integration into operational workflows.
-Maintain media encoding, transcoding platforms and analysis platforms, to ensure the highest accuracy, stability, performance and quality.
-Establish and maintain operational capacity metrics for all media processing platforms to include encoding, transcoding, editing and analysis.
-Designs, creates and documents transcoding workflows for production deployment and facilitates workflow initial and ongoing training for Operational Departments.
-Interact with development, product management, business analyst, enterprise architecture, QA, and support teams throughout the product development lifecycle and continue in an ongoing operational product support role supporting all aspect of media processing.
-Stay up to date with CODEC specifications, media compression platforms, media analysis platforms and software technologies.
-Research new concepts, methods, and technologies relevant to media processing and distribution architectures
Additional Requirements:
-Maintain Content Engineering issue and work order ticketing system
-Provide weekly Content Engineering work and capacity reporting
-Participate in internal and external business calls and meetings
-Research new concepts, methods, and technologies relevant to our solutions
Qualifications:
-Education: BS degree in Media Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience
-Studio, MSO, Broadcast programming exposure with expertise in VOD or LIVE/Linear
-3+ years of experience with video/audio codecs MPEG-4/h.264, h.265, MPEG-2, VC1, ProRes required.
-Experience with open source media libraries such as ffmpeg
-Familiar scripting languages like Perl, shell scripting and Java
-Experience with Linux and Windows
-Knowledge of transcoding platforms, Elemental, Vantage, Agility, ATEME and Digital Rapids
-Knowledge of Analysis platforms, Sencore and Baton
-Experience with agile engineering and development life cycle, from collecting requirements, communicating requirements via user stories , design, documentation, deployment and training
-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
-Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines
VUBIQUITY offers excellent opportunities to contribute to a dynamic organization that provides leading-edge digital media services. We have been recognized as one of the fastest growing technology companies by Deloitte for the last three years and recently made Built In LA's list of ''Top 100 Tech Companies in LA''.
As a VUBIQUITY employee, we not only challenge you to grow as a professional, but we also challenge you to improve your wellness. As part of our comprehensive benefits package, our Wellness Program gives our employees access to a variety of activities including on-site trainers, fitness classes, wellness educational seminars, and other fun events. If you want to be challenged by your job, but also be surrounded by some of the most talented, dedicated, and passionate people, then VU yourself at VUBIQUITY.