Broadcast Automation Engineer

eTeam Workforce Limited; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 63 000 - 96 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

eTeam Workforce Limited in West London, UK, seeks a Broadcast Automation Engineer on a 6-month hybrid contract to automate gallery workflows for live productions.

You will configure and maintain rundown-driven automation using Ross OverDrive, Caprica, OpenMedia, Inception, and iNews, ensuring reliable live outputs.

Candidates should understand MOS workflows and metadata flow, diagnose issues across editorial, automation and gallery layers, and participate in testing.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Ross OverDrive and Caprica in live broadcast environments.
• Proven understanding of newsroom-to-gallery workflows using OpenMedia, Ross Inception, and iNews.
• Deep understanding of MOS workflows and editorial metadata flow.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve issues across editorial, automation, and gallery layers during live output.

Responsabilités

• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot automated rundown-driven workflows.
• Support live and near-live productions, ensuring automation behaves predictably during editorial and time-critical changes.
• Participate in testing, validation, and operational readiness for automation updates, templates, and gallery changes.

Connaissances

Ross OverDrive

Caprica

OpenMedia

Ross Inception

iNews

MOS workflows

Editorial metadata

Description du poste

Job Title: Broadcast Automation Engineer

Location: West London, UK

Job Type: Full-time contract, 6 months

Work Model: Hybrid

Summary

This role focuses on automating gallery workflows for live broadcast environments, ensuring seamless support for live and near-live productions.

Responsibilities

Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot automated rundown-driven workflows, including:

• Vision mixer control
• Graphics triggering
• Clip and source recall

Support live and near-live productions, ensuring automation behaves predictably during editorial and time‑critical changes.

Participate in testing, validation, and operational readiness for automation updates, templates, and gallery changes.

Essential

• Strong hands‑on experience with Ross OverDrive and Caprica in live broadcast environments
• Proven understanding of newsroom‑to‑gallery workflows using OpenMedia, Ross Inception, and iNews
• Deep understanding of MOS workflows and editorial metadata flow
• Ability to diagnose and resolve issues across editorial, automation, and gallery layers during live output

Desirable

• Experience in news production environments
• Understanding of how graphics systems (VizRT, Chyron, Unity) integrate with studio automation
• Familiarity with template‑based automation design and gallery standardisation
• Exposure to cloud technologies (AWS) and modern operational practices