# Broadcast Media IP Engineer

Hiring organization: [Starz](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/starz)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9b67c671-128d-4cd4-afe9-6e99924ae82b

Listed on Starz's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Denver, CO
- Salary: 100000 – 120000 USD per year

## Summary

This role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing IP-based media systems that handle live and linear content delivery across cloud and traditional broadcast environments. It suits experienced broadcast or media engineers comfortable with real-time video workflows, cloud platforms, and hybrid on-premises systems.

_Our summary, not Starz's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Bash (Scripting), Docker, FFmpeg, Kubernetes, Linux, Python

## Required

- 5–8 years broadcast engineering, media workflows, or IP-based video experience
- Live video workflow support across on-site, cloud, and IP platforms
- Video codec and format knowledge (MPEG-TS, H.264/H.265, AAC)
- IP media transport protocol experience (RTP, RTMP, SRT, Zixi, RIST)
- Streaming protocol familiarity (HLS, MPEG-DASH)
- Media processing systems hands-on experience (FFmpeg, AWS Elemental, Harmonic, CommScope or equivalent)
- Cloud platform familiarity (AWS preferred)
- Linux systems and scripting proficiency (Python, Bash)
- Monitoring and observability tools experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience

## Nice to have

- Broadcast automation, playout, or master control systems experience
- SCTE standards and IP-based signaling workflow familiarity
- Containerized environment exposure (Docker, Kubernetes)
- IP media transport architecture understanding (multicast, timing)
- Fiber/IP contribution and real-time media transport system support

Apply on Starz's site: https://starz.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Starz/job/Denver-CO-Greenwood-Village/Broadcast-Media-IP-Engineer_JR100382