Broadcast Cloud Engineer

Host Broadcast Services (HBS); Boulogne-Billancourt; Sur place; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading broadcasting firm is seeking a Broadcast Cloud Engineer to ensure seamless delivery of live sports events. This role combines cloud infrastructure expertise with live production, requiring proficiency in AWS and Python, as well as strong communication skills in English and French. The position offers a hybrid work setup and involves occasional travel for high-profile global events.

Qualifications

• Experience leading live event broadcasts.
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and video technology.
• Excellent communication skills for international collaboration.

Responsabilités

• Lead and support end-to-end delivery of live event broadcasts.
• Monitor and optimise cloud and video workflows.
• Coordinate project timelines and stakeholder requirements.
• Drive innovation through scripting and automation.
• Support post-event reporting and knowledge sharing.
• Travel to support global events as needed.

Connaissances

Hands-on experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms

Proficiency in Python

Understanding of video workflows and streaming protocols

Excellent problem-solving skills

Prior experience in live broadcast environments

Fluent in French and English

Description du poste

Position Details

Job title : Broadcast Cloud Engineer

Contract Type : Fixed term until December 2027

Location : Boulogne – Billancourt, Paris, with hybrid work setup and involves medium travels abroad (up to 2 months)

Languages : This position requires proficiency in English and French

Be Part of Broadcasting Magic at Major Sport Events

Behind every breathtaking sports moment you witness on screen is a team of technical experts ensuring flawless delivery. Our Digital team is at the heart of bringing these unforgettable sporting events to millions of viewers worldwide. As a Broadcast Cloud Engineer, you’ll operate at the intersection of live production and cloud infrastructure, ensuring seamless video signal flow from stadium to screen. You’ll work across on-premises and cloud systems (mainly AWS), coordinate with internal teams and external partners, and help shape the next generation of live sports delivery.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and support end-to-end delivery of live event broadcasts
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise cloud and video workflows
• Coordinate project timelines, requirements, and stakeholders
• Drive innovation through scripting (Python) and automation tools
• Support post-event reporting and knowledge sharing
• Travel occasionally to support high-profile global events

What makes a successful candidate?

• Hands-on experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms
• Proficiency in Python and modern scripting for automation
• Solid understanding of video workflows, encoding, and streaming protocols (e.g., SRT)
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Previous exposure to live broadcast environments
• Fluent in both French and English (spoken & written)

At HBS, we thrive on delivering world-class broadcast solutions for major international events. We’re always looking for exceptional individuals who demonstrate:

• Strong communication skills – Fluent in English, able to navigate an international environment with clarity and professionalism
• Confident & adaptable team players – Thriving in fast-paced, live event settings, where collaboration is key to success
• Technical excellence & organisation – Structured, detail-oriented, and proficient in the tools needed to keep operations seamless

Who is HBS?

You’ve probably watched a football game at some point in your life. If it was a World Cup match, it was likely filmed and produced by the HBS (Host Broadcast Services) team. We are involved in the production of events such as FIFA World Cup 26, FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027, and Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 Australia.

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