Transmission Engineer, I
Location
Connecticut
Posted
23 hours ago
Salary
$73.1K - $98K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Transmission Engineer, I
The Walt Disney Company
• Demonstrates an understanding of signal flows, signal measurements, and operational procedures • Monitors and performs quality control on live event and linear acquisition signals across multiple transport formats • Collaborates with internal teams and external partners to support the acquisition, monitoring, and distribution of live feeds • Troubleshoots and resolves day-to-day operational issues to ensure reliable signal delivery and service continuity • Follows and executes established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and workflows for assigned transmission and distribution responsibilities
Job Requirements
- Basic understanding of satellite, fiber, and IP-based transport technologies
- Basic understanding of digital distribution equipment and technologies used in broadcast transmission environments
- Possesses a basic understanding of IP-based transport protocols and delivery methods, including HLS, RTMP, SRT, unicast, and multicast
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and comfortable using common computer-based tools to support day-to-day responsibilities
- Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate in a 24/7 technical operations environment
- Ability to support the acquisition, monitoring, and distribution of live feeds
Benefits
- A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
- Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered
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