Date Posted: 03/24/2025
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 480175
Job Title: Streaming Engineer
Job Location: Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95054
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: Part-time, 20 hours/week
Employment Type: Temporary
Estimated Duration (In months): 10
Min Hourly Rate($): 50.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 50.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Adobe Creative Suite, LinkedIn, Networking, Video Engineering, Video Production, Zoom
Job Description
THIS IS A PART TIME POSITION WITH 20 HOURS A WEEK.
OCCASIONAL TRAVEL REQUIRED FOR MAJOR EVENTS, SUCH AS THE KNOWLEDGE AND WORLD FORUM.
MUST-HAVE Skills:
• Experience with live production workflows
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to multitask and react quickly to live changes
• Experience using a Macbook Pro, as this is a video-centric role with high importance and compute requirements on major external events.
NICE-TO-HAVE Skills:
• Some experience with enterprise video platforms (doesn't need to be the ones listed)
• Some experience with software and hardwire encoders (doesn't need to be the ones listed)
Required Experience:
• Deep understanding of video encoding and streaming protocols.
• Experience with CDN services, video cloud platforms, and strong networking knowledge.
• Experience with live production workflows.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and solutions.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to multitask and react quickly to live changes.
• Basic video editing and following publishing workflows.
Preferred Experience:
• Prior experience with event platforms, including RainFocus, On24, Zoom Events, homegrown, etc.
• 3+ years’ experience with enterprise video platforms, including, but not limited to, Brightcove, Kaltura, Panopto, Meta, Vimeo, LinkedIn, YouTube, Zoom, Restream, etc.
• 2+ years’ experience with software and hardwire encoders and encoding including, but not limited to, Epiphan Pearl, Haivision Makito, Magewell Ultra, vMix, Wirecast.
• 2+ years’ experience with Adobe Creative Suite and/or DaVinci Resolve
• Background in enterprise/corporate media.
Description:
• We are looking for a Streaming Engineer responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of systems to deliver event live video to our viewers. This role requires a blend of technical expertise in video encoding, networking, video cloud platforms, and associated software familiarity, along with a strong understanding of live production workflows.
• The role would require the ability to work under pressure with a variety of teams, including in-house marketing, event, technology teams, and vendors to align content with brand strategy and audience expectations.
• This role would enhance our audience engagement and contributing to the overall success of our streaming initiatives. It will be a vital part of a strong team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Live Encoding and Transcoding:
• Configure, test, and manage live video encoders (hardware and software).
• Optimize encoding settings for various platforms, content needs, and local conditions.
• Troubleshoot encoding issues in real-time.
Content Delivery Network (CDN) Management:
o Configure and monitor CDN services for efficient content delivery.
o Manage failover and redundancy.
Cloud Infrastructure:
o Monitor cloud-based streaming services for performance and reliability.
Networking:
o Understand network protocols (RTMPS, HLS, DASH, etc.).
o Determine network needs.
o Troubleshoot network issues related to live video streaming.
o Optimize network configurations, as possible, for low latency and high bandwidth.
Monitoring and Alerting:
o Analyze monitoring data to identify and resolve problems.
o Communicate disruptions and recommended steps to producers.
o Monitor audience engagement, and feedback to improve future broadcasts.
Troubleshooting and Support:
o Provide real-time support for live events.
o Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to live streaming.
o Document troubleshooting procedures and best practices.
Determine and Solve for Associated Needs:
o Determine caption and other accessibility needs.
o Plan for geo replays/simulives.
o Provide recording turnaround timeline and provide trims/edits.
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.
California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.
Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
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