What are the responsibilities and job description for the Broadcast Engineer position at AE Live?
Who We Are.
AE Live Group is the global leader in providing visually stunning, pioneering, data-rich graphics for some of the world’s biggest events, brands, and broadcasters.
Behind our three brands, Ignite, AE Live and Silver Spoon, is a global network of creatives, operations, engineering, and developers who bring these visions to life.
The Role.
We are looking for a highly organized, collaborative, and results-orientated Broadcast Engineer to join our dynamic and growing US team, serving both AE Live and Silver Spoon.
The Engineering team supports and maintains our various broadcast and production facilities and services, for the delivery of graphics services for our clients. Our Broadcast Engineer requires an understanding of both traditional broadcast graphics and emerging virtual production technologies. The ideal candidate will be proficient in core graphics systems like Vizrt, as well as real-time virtual engines like Unreal Engine. This role will be primarily office based but may require travel domestically and perhaps internationally to facilitate the wider business needs.
Due to the nature of this role, our business and the events we are contracted for, a high level of flexibility is required.
From broadcast graphics delivery, cutting-edge virtual production and award-winning graphic design, there’s a wide variety of exciting diverse projects ahead.
Your Role Accountabilities.
- Responsibility for the provision and maintenance of broadcast and production equipment at our facility in Stamford, CT and on-location for the delivery of services across AE Live Group companies in the US.
- Troubleshoot graphic systems during live broadcasts and recordings.
- Collaborate with producers, directors and senior leaders to translate creative and technical concepts into solutions.
- Assist in the installation, configuration and servicing of hardware and software.
- Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure equipment and systems are connected and reliable 100% of the time.
- 1st Line support of office and network infrastructure.
- Involvement in the implementation, development and support of AE remote working environments.
Qualifications & Experience.
Advantageous Skills, Experience & Interests
This job description is a guideline and does not aim to detail every possible task and expectation. The role may change from time to time in line with business requirements.
In accordance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, location, skill set, experience and / or performance. Pay range : $350-750 / day.
About AE Live Group
AE Live Group is the global leader in providing data-rich graphics to broadcasters and federations for some of the world’s biggest events and broadcasts. Covering globally watched events like the FIFA World Cup, Super Bowl, ICC Cricket World Cup and Rugby World Cup, as well as thousands of hours of content every year across five continents, our content is watched by billions of people.
Headquartered in the UK, with offices in Australia, India, Malaysia, New Zealand, South Africa and the US; we strive to enhance our partners broadcasts and content. We devise and create award-winning branding, titles and design through Ignite our creative agency; AE Live provides end-to end data rich graphic solutions, and Silver Spoon pushes the boundaries of real time innovative content on Unreal Engine.
Our vision is to ideate, inform and innovate, with everything we do.
To apply, please submit your resume by email to – Careers.USA@ae.live - with subject line : Broadcast Engineer.
Salary : $350 - $750
