Broadcast Infra & OTT Systems Engineer

Astro; Kampung Malaysia Tambahan; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Astro in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to operate and maintain OTT, encoding, and broadcast platforms. You will ensure service quality for audio, video, and transport streams, and respond to incidents with root-cause analyses.

The role involves system upgrades, documentation, and collaboration with vendors and internal teams. Open to fresh graduates with 1–2 years’ related experience and willing to work 12-hour shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, Electrical & Electronics Engineering or related disciplines.
• Diploma holders with relevant experience are encouraged to apply
• Open to Fresh Graduate!
• 1–2 years of experience in Broadcast Engineering, IT Infrastructure, Networking, OTT, or related technical environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Able to work on 12-hour rotational shifts and irregular hours when required.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain OTT, media encoding/transcoding, and broadcast platform services.
• Ensure the quality and availability of audio, video, transport stream, and network services.
• Investigate system faults, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Respond to incidents and service interruptions within agreed service levels.
• Perform system upgrades, patching, maintenance, and platform enhancements.
• Generate operational and performance reports and recommend service improvements.
• Maintain system documentation, operating procedures, and technical records.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, vendors, and support teams to resolve technical issues.
• Participate in project implementation, testing, commissioning, and acceptance activities.
• Support 24x7 operational requirements, including shift work and on-call support when required.

Skills

OTT platform tech

Media encoding/transcoding

Broadcast workflow

TCP/IP networking

Multicast networking

Transport stream analysis

SQL/MySQL databases

AWS cloud services

Server/storage infrastructure

Education

Bachelor degree in CS/IT/Telecom/Electrical& Electronics

Diploma with relevant experience

Fresh graduates accepted

Job description

Astro in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to operate and maintain OTT, encoding, and broadcast platforms. You will ensure service quality for audio, video, and transport streams, and respond to incidents with root-cause analyses.

The role involves system upgrades, documentation, and collaboration with vendors and internal teams. Open to fresh graduates with 1–2 years’ related experience and willing to work 12-hour shifts.