Immersive Video Engineer

Premier live entertainment and media company operating Sphere, a next-generation entertainment venue in Las Vegas, and MSG Networks.
Las Vegas, NV, USA
$107,000 - $140,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
6+ years of experience
Entertainment · Media

Description For Immersive Video Engineer

Sphere Entertainment Co. is revolutionizing the entertainment industry with their groundbreaking Sphere venue in Las Vegas. As an Immersive Video Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of managing one of the world's largest media server installations, controlling a massive 160,000 sq. ft. 16K x 16K domed LED media plane and a 366' tall exterior LED dome operating 24/7.

The role demands a seasoned professional with 6+ years of experience in high-profile live production environments. You'll be responsible for programming and maintaining the largest 7thSense installation globally, ensuring seamless operation of show-critical video outputs, and collaborating with various technical teams to maintain optimal performance.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in live entertainment. You'll be part of a dynamic team handling everything from corporate events to internationally broadcast shows. The role requires expertise in media servers, networking, and various programming platforms, making it perfect for someone passionate about combining technology with entertainment.

Working at Sphere Entertainment Co. means joining a company that values employee growth and development. While the position demands flexibility with work hours and is 100% onsite, it offers competitive compensation ($107,000 - $140,000) and the chance to be part of a revolutionary entertainment venue.

The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You'll need to be comfortable with both autonomous work and team collaboration, maintaining positive relationships across diverse groups while handling high-pressure situations with composure.

This role is perfect for someone who loves using performance, technology, and media to create amazing guest experiences. You'll be working with state-of-the-art systems, contributing to groundbreaking productions, and helping shape the future of entertainment technology.

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Responsibilities For Immersive Video Engineer

  • Program and maintain the largest 7thSense installation in the world
  • Ensure 7thSense servers stay in top operational condition, including emergency repairs and scheduled maintenance
  • Work with Display Systems, IT and Broadcast teams to troubleshoot network connectivity issues
  • Maintain show-critical video output to interior media plane and 24/7 exosphere display
  • Maintain accurate records of work and maintenance activities
  • Provide 100% event coverage
  • Create Standard Operating Procedures and training guides
  • Support playback systems including atrium activations and digital signage

Requirements For Immersive Video Engineer

Python
JavaScript
  • 6+ years proven experience in high profile live production environments
  • Advanced knowledge of media servers and experience with platforms like 7thSense, Disguise, Pandora, and Hippo
  • Solid knowledge of networking and IP configuration
  • Experience with both software and hardware aspects of media servers
  • Experience working in 3D spaces
  • Knowledge of SMPTE 2110, broadcast systems, LED video walls
  • Experience with Unreal, Unity, Notch, and Touch Designer preferred
  • OSHA 30-Hour training course completion required

Benefits For Immersive Video Engineer

  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Comprehensive training programs

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