Project Engineer

Amagi is a global leader in cloud-managed services for the Streaming TV and Broadcast TV industry. Amagi enables TV networks and content owners to distribute and monetize their content. Amagi’s clients include premium networks and platforms such as NBCU, CBS, PBS, Samsung TV Plus, Redbox, XUMO, Roku, A+E Networks, Viceland TV, MGM, ShortsTV, Yahoo! Finance, PeopleTV, Tastemade, Turner Corporation, Discovery Networks and more.

Amagi pioneered the use of cloud technologies in the broadcast industry, and today manages 350+ channels with deployments in more than 40 countries. Amagi is an advanced tier partner of Amazon Web Services (AWS), and works on the latest cloud technologies that are shaping the media and entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Setup Amagi Cloud Infrastructure for new channels being onboarded on AWS, GCP or physical hardware.
• Install and configure Amagi products as per project requirements.
• Coordinate closely with Onboarding project managers as well as external stakeholders like development/testing teams to deploy needed solutions.
• Debug any issues and be proactive in finding solutions in coordination with tech leads, customer teams and/or internal devops or engineering Teams.
• Be involved in external communications, like joining customer calls along with the project manager to understand specific requirements.
• Automate regular/repetitive tasks and write one-time use scripts for accomplishing an otherwise manual tasks.
• Be available to work in shifts.
• Ensure few defects and test thoroughly before marking tasks as completed.
• Participate in daily standups and routine reporting on project progress and any issues to internal stakeholders.
• Drive customer satisfaction by delivering systems to an agreed specification.

Requirements

We'll need you to have a good foundation for establishing the technical enablement needs for customer and partner teams and drive them to success.

Our ideal candidate has from 1 to 5 years of experience in the media industry sector, with some hands-on technology exposure. The candidate must be experienced in Agile projects, and programming languages and should also have a dev-ops services background.

Technical Skills:

• Linux
• Shell Scripting
• Python
• Docker and Kubernetes
• AWS and/or GCP knowledge

Certifications:

Good to have Beginner ( or Advanced) level AWS or GCP Certification.

Domain Knowledge:

• Good to have basic knowledge of OTT ( HLS, MPEG-DASH, CDN)
• Must have good knowledge of Linux Operating systems and commands.
• Some knowledge of Audio/Video and Cloud Technologies is highly desirable.
• Good to have knowledge of Media components in AWS (MediaLive, MediaConnect etc.)

Benefits

Amagi's core values are Be vulnerable, be you, Have fun with challenges, Goodness wins, and Think macro, do the micro. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes an annual base salary and performance pay, as well as a comprehensive total rewards package.

• Health/Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) Retirement with matching program up to 4%.
• Paid Time Off - 4 weeks of vacation in addition to 12 Holidays and Personal Leave time.
• Paid Parental Leave for both primary and secondary caregivers.
• Paid "Pawternity" Leave for primary caregivers when a new pet has joined the family or fallen ill.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Sabbatical option after five years of service - up to 3 months