Broadcast Engineer

Advanced Systems Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Systems Group LLC seeks a Broadcast Engineer to join our Live Production Technical Operations team, blending hands-on studio work with cutting-edge cloud production technology. You’ll help design, deploy, and optimize control room and cloud-based systems used in high-profile live broadcasts.

You will collaborate with leaders such as the Technical Director and Extended Workforce Lead, shaping system architecture, integrating Grass Valley, Calrec, and AIMedia gear, and solving complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience supporting live studio environments.
• Ability to work autonomously in high-stakes broadcast scenarios.
• Strong project and site management skills.
• Knowledge of signal flow, network architecture, and cloud IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy on-prem, hybrid, and cloud-based production systems.
• Lead technical success through cross-team training and operations.
• Oversee broadcast planning, encoder validation, and live tests.
• Configure and maintain studio technologies (Grass Valley, Calrec, AIMedia).
• Support cloud expansion of control room functions (AWS, MediaLive).
• Collaborate with post-production, creative, and production teams.
• Triage and prioritize technical concerns for world-class broadcasts.

Skills

Broadcast workflows

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Technical documentation

Ownership

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Grass Valley

Calrec

AIMedia

AWS

MediaLive

Job description

Advanced Systems Group, LLC enables creativity through better technology and operations for media creatives and content owners. From acquisition to delivery, on-prem, or in the cloud, ASG ensures our clients’ success through tailored solutions. One of North America’s largest Media and Entertainment Technology and Operations suppliers, we provide engineering services, physical and cloud integration, training, support, and managed services. Our Managed Services deliver customized operations and services for all phases of media production, including creative and engineering. Founded in 1997, and providing nationwide services, ASG has teams based in North America, South America, and Europe.

Job Summary

Are you passionate about creating the future of live broadcasts? Join Advanced Systems Group as a Broadcast Engineer and fuel your career in an environment where innovation and impact go hand-in-hand. As a pivotal member of our Live Production Technical Operations team, you’ll be hands-on at the studio and at the bleeding edge of cloud production technology - helping deliver live broadcast experiences seen by millions worldwide.

Collaborate closely with industry leaders like our Technical Director and Extended Workforce Lead to conceptualize, build, and refine state-of-the-art control room and cloud-based systems. You’ll have the unique opportunity to influence system architecture, work with cutting-edge equipment, and solve complex technical challenges. If you’re ready to think big, bring strategic vision, and work in a high-impact, visible role, this is the perfect place for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Deploy: Partner with the Technical Operations team to architect and implement innovative on-prem, hybrid, and cloud-based production systems for enterprise-level experiences.
• Lead Technical Success: Participate in cross-team training and technical knowledge sharing while supporting day-to-day studio operations.
• Drive Broadcast Excellence: Oversee technical planning, encoder validation, and lead live test broadcasts.
• Hands-on Systems Work: Configure, maintain, and integrate essential studio technologies—including Grass Valley, Calrec, and AIMedia systems to ensure seamless operation.
• Cloud Innovation: Support the expansion of control room functions into the cloud (AWS, AWS Elemental MediaLive), boosting scalability and compliance for our client.
• Collaborate for Impact: Be a technical consultant to post-production, creative, and production teams - integrating new workflows and features that keep us at the forefront.
• Problem Solve: Quickly triage, summarize and prioritize technical concerns, aligning future solutions and guaranteeing world-class live broadcasts.

What You’ll Bring

• Deep technical know-how in studio production and IP-driven broadcast workflows
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Clear, confident written and verbal communication
• Detail-oriented with high initiative and ownership
• Ability to craft and interpret technical documentation
• Driven to respond and follow through for both internal and client stakeholders
• Forward-thinking with a passion for innovation and customer service

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Communications Technology, or similar, OR an equivalent mix of education and hands-on experience
• Experience supporting live studio environments
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in high-stakes broadcast scenarios
• Strong grasp of project and site management
• Knowledge of signal flow, network architecture, and cloud IT infrastructure

Nice to Have

• IP networking and SMPTE 2110 experience
• Demonstrated team collaboration and leadership
• Background in automated/non-automated material handling systemst

Work Schedule

• Full-time, On-site
• Call times are typically standard business hours for streams, with occasional early or late starts; occasional weekends

Are you ready to engineer live broadcasts for an audience of millions - driving innovation at the forefront of digital media and e-commerce? If you dream of working in a high-impact role with an industry-defining client, where your ideas and expertise elevate productions seen around the globe, we’d love to hear from you!

Advanced Systems Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.