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Senior Video Transmission Engineer, Sports Production

Supercast

Los Angeles, CA · full time · Senior

$114,000 – $155,000

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What this role is

A hands-on senior engineering role responsible for architecting and operating broadcast transmission systems that deliver live sports to FOX's platforms, from venues to broadcast centers. This suits experienced transmission engineers comfortable with complex network design, troubleshooting under pressure during live events, and on-call availability for nights and weekends.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 7+ years broadcast transmission or live production experience
  • Knowledge of video transport protocols (MPEG-TS, SRT, RIST, RTP/UDP)
  • Experience with IP-based broadcast systems including SMPTE ST 2110 and NMOS
  • Familiarity with satellite and fiber-based contribution services
  • Hands-on network infrastructure experience (routers, switches, firewalls) in high-bandwidth environments
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex signal paths under time pressure
  • Understanding of redundancy models, QoS, and network reliability

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting Tier 1 live sports broadcasts (NFL, MLB, FIFA, etc.)
  • Cloud-based media workflow knowledge (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Remote production and distributed control room experience
  • Scripting or automation experience (Python, Bash)
  • Industry certifications (CCNP, CCIE, AWS Certified Solutions Architect)

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