Senior Production Architect

Sky; Epsom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading broadcasting company in the UK is looking for a Senior Production Architect to shape the Technology Strategy for broadcast systems. This key role is focused on ensuring the innovation and reliability of media workflows, particularly in Media Asset Management and Production Asset Management. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in technology roadmaps, project initiation, and system design. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you will contribute to pioneering media solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to develop and maintain technology roadmaps for broadcast systems.
• Expertise in defining costed technology strategies that balance innovation, performance, and budget.
• Strong experience in project initiation and design.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the Technology Strategy across all areas of broadcast systems.
• Ensure scalability, reliability, and innovation of media workflows.
• Guide early-phase architecture for broadcast technology domains.

Skills

Technology roadmaps development

Technology strategies alignment

Project initiation

System design for MAM and PAM

Job description

Job Description

We believe in better. And we make it happen.

Better content. Better products. And better careers.

Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.

We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.

And we do it all right here at Sky.

The Senior Production Architect will be responsible for defining and driving the Technology Strategy across all areas of Sky's broadcast systems. This role is pivotal in ensuring the scalability, reliability, and innovation of our media workflows, with a primary focus on Media Asset Management (MAM) and Production Asset Management (PAM) systems. The position will also extend to other broadcast technology domains as needed.

What you'll do

• Proven ability to develop and maintain technology roadmaps for broadcast systems, aligning with business objectives and industry trends.
• Expertise in defining costed technology strategies that balance innovation, performance, and budget constraints.
• Strong experience in project initiation and design, including creating high-level designs, Bills of Materials (BoM), and guiding early-phase architecture.

Deep knowledge of system design and integration for MAM and PAM platfo...