Broadcast Engineer, Live Broadcast Technology

Netflix, a global entertainment powerhouse serving 283 million paid memberships across 190+ countries, is seeking a Broadcast Engineer for their Live Broadcast Technology team. This role is crucial in building the foundation infrastructure for Netflix's live streaming capabilities.

As a Broadcast Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing remote and distributed end-to-end infrastructure for live signal acquisition, inspection, validation, and distribution. The role combines traditional broadcast engineering with modern software development practices, making it unique in the industry.

The position requires an experienced professional with 8+ years in live Broadcast Engineering, bringing expertise in IP-based workflows, modern broadcast technologies (ST-2110, NMOS, PTP, JPEG-XS), and networking fundamentals. You'll work with cutting-edge technology while collaborating with various teams including Broadcast Operations, Transmission, and Systems teams.

Key responsibilities include developing innovative broadcast workflows, supporting Netflix Live Ingest Points of Presence, managing cloud-based video infrastructure, and acting as a technical escalation point for live events. The role offers the opportunity to shape the future of live streaming at Netflix, working with state-of-the-art technology and contributing to high-profile live events.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in broadcast workflow technology, strong communication skills, and experience with cloud infrastructure. Knowledge of programming languages like Java, Go, or Python is a plus. This role provides an opportunity to work at the intersection of traditional broadcasting and modern technology, helping Netflix revolutionize how live content is delivered to millions of viewers worldwide.