Broadcast Engineer, New York

Evertz Microsystems Limited; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Employer 401K contribution

Relocation assistance

Work‑Life Balance

Career progression

Casual work environment

Job summary

Evertz Microsystems Limited is seeking an experienced Broadcast Engineer to support and maintain advanced broadcast video systems. You will report to the Senior Manager of the Technical Operations Centre and act as an expert advisor on complex initiatives.

Your role involves monitoring systems, ensuring incident resolution per SLAs, and coordinating with engineers and customers to deliver project outcomes. Relocation to California will be required for long-term on-site support.

Qualifications

• Technical Diploma or Degree on broadcast tech preferred.
• Experience with Unix/Linux and Windows installations, upgrades, troubleshooting.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, priority-driven environment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Act as expert-level advisor on broadcast initiatives.
• Monitor systems, verify hardware and server resources, review logs.
• Ensure incidents are managed to resolution per SLA guidelines.
• Serve as single point of contact for multiple support cases.
• Provide feedback on design specifications and operational guidelines.
• Coordinate with other departments and customers to deliver projects.
• Define testing requirements to validate platforms or systems.
• Document procedures and processes.

Skills

Critical thinking

Unix/Linux

Windows environments

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Education

Technical Diploma

Broadcast experience

Tools

Unix/Linux

Windows

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will report to the Senior Manager of the Technical Operations Centre and play a key part in supporting and maintaining complex, cutting‑edge broadcast video systems.

As a Broadcast Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to provide expert‑level support for a range of advanced technologies, including software‑defined video networking, video compression and content processing systems, orchestration platforms, and network management and monitoring tools.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of broadcast technology, collaborating with engineering teams and customers to ensure optimal system performance and rapid issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Act as an expert‑level technical advisor or specialist on complex broadcast initiatives.
• Perform system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all broadcast hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs.
• Ensure events are managed until resolution while adhering to Incident and SLA guidelines.
• Act as single point of contact for multiple support cases simultaneously.
• Provide feedback on solution requirements, design specifications & operational guidelines.
• Represent the department and coordinate with peer departments and Evertz broadcast customer to ensure effective delivery of project deliverables.
• Establish necessary testing requirements to evaluate the proposed designs and to validate the technology platform or systems.
• Document any departmental and technical procedures.

Qualifications

• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Technical Diploma/Degree or equivalent broadcast experience (preferred).
• Advanced knowledge of installations, upgrades and troubleshooting in Unix/Linux and Windows environments.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment with many changing priorities.
• Detail oriented with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to take initiative in identifying and resolving problems independently.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Willing to relocate to California; in order to provide long‑term, on‑site technical support to our customer.
• Preference for candidates with working knowledge of one or more of the Evertz platforms.

What we Offer

• Competitive total compensation package, including benefits.
• Employer contribution to 401K.
• Relocation Assistance.
• Work‑Life Balance.
• Career Progression.
• Casual Work Environment.

Salary Range

Based on related experience and skill set.

Evertz is committed to equal opportunity employment. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities — please notify HR when scheduling your interview.