Live Streaming Reliability Engineer for Sports

Apple Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Greater London seeks a Live Reliability Streaming Engineer. In this role, you will ensure the quality and reliability of live sports streaming services. You will leverage your expertise in video production, cloud infrastructures, and live encoding technologies. The position requires troubleshooting complex integrations and supporting operational teams. Candidates should possess strong broadcast engineering skills and proficiency with various technologies. This role includes on-call support during off-hours.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of video production and remote production engineering.
• Experience with live encoding, video transport and cloud-based infrastructure.
• Experience in live broadcast engineering support.

Responsibilities

• Support operational teams for live streaming services.
• Setup and maintain live encoding and broadcast workflows.
• Troubleshoot complex partner and vendor integrations.
• Work with cross-functional client teams on live video features.

Skills

Video production understanding

Live encoding experience

Cloud-based infrastructure

Broadcast engineering support

Scripting languages (bash, python)

Tools

AWS

RESTful API

HLS encoding technologies

Video transport protocols (J2K, JPXS, MPEG, SRT)

Job description

A leading technology company in Greater London seeks a Live Reliability Streaming Engineer. In this role, you will ensure the quality and reliability of live sports streaming services. You will leverage your expertise in video production, cloud infrastructures, and live encoding technologies. The position requires troubleshooting complex integrations and supporting operational teams. Candidates should possess strong broadcast engineering skills and proficiency with various technologies. This role includes on-call support during off-hours.