Senior Production Architect — Cloud‑Driven Media Systems

Sky; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in the UK seeks a Senior Production Architect responsible for defining technology strategy for broadcast systems, focusing on Media Asset Management (MAM) and Production Asset Management (PAM). Ideal candidates have strong expertise in AWS, CI/CD pipelines, and experience with metadata migration. This role is pivotal for ensuring scalability and innovation in media workflows, fostering collaboration across engineering teams to influence technology strategy and drive efficiency.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Discounted mobile and broadband

A generous pension package

Sky Q

Exclusive rates on Sky Glass

Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Qualifications

• Proven ability to develop and maintain technology roadmaps for broadcast systems.
• Strong experience in project initiation and design.
• Deep knowledge of system design for MAM and PAM platforms.
• Experience designing and implementing cloud solutions, leveraging AWS.
• Understanding of networking and connectivity principles.
• Passion for innovation, including AI-driven solutions for media.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive technology strategy across Sky's broadcast systems.
• Ensure scalability, reliability, and innovation of media workflows.
• Maintain technology roadmaps aligning with business and industry trends.
• Drive efficiency with automation and deployment pipelines.

Skills

AWS architecture and services

CI/CD pipelines

Containerisation technologies

Metadata migration and schema design

Networking principles

Media Asset Management (MAM)

Production Asset Management (PAM)

Leadership and communication skills

Job description

A leading media company in the UK seeks a Senior Production Architect responsible for defining technology strategy for broadcast systems, focusing on Media Asset Management (MAM) and Production Asset Management (PAM). Ideal candidates have strong expertise in AWS, CI/CD pipelines, and experience with metadata migration. This role is pivotal for ensuring scalability and innovation in media workflows, fostering collaboration across engineering teams to influence technology strategy and drive efficiency.