Lead Broadcast Systems Engineer – Live Sports

Stadium Scene

Stamford (CT)

On-site

USD 87,000 - 94,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

NBCUniversal’s Stamford facility seeks a Senior Broadcast Production Engineer to maintain reliable live production environments and lead complex troubleshooting and projects. You will partner with production, IT, security, and vendor teams to translate requirements into robust, supportable solutions.

Expect hands-on air support, system design, and continuous improvement. The role requires five+ years in broadcast/production engineering, a related degree, and deep knowledge of IP-based workflows

Qualifications

  • Bachelor-level degree or equivalent in engineering, CS or related field.
  • 5+ years of progressively responsible broadcast engineering experience in live production environments.
  • Experience leading system installations, upgrades, integration, testing or commissioning.
  • Strong knowledge of video, audio, timing, signal transport and production-control room workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as senior escalation point for high-impact live/recorded productions.
  • Lead troubleshooting across video, audio, routing, replay, graphics, and IP production systems.
  • Drive technical projects from requirements through commissioning and handoff.
  • Develop system diagrams, specs and acceptance criteria; maintain engineering standards.

Skills

Broadcast engineering
Production engineering
Media systems
IP networking
Troubleshooting under pressure
Leadership / mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Communications or related field

Tools

SMPTE ST 2110
PTP
NMOS
AES67
Dante
NDI
Sony, EVS, Evertz, Grass Valley, RTS, Calrec, Tektronix, Leader, Avid, Chyron systems

Job description

NBCUniversal’s Stamford facility seeks a Senior Broadcast Production Engineer to maintain reliable live production environments and lead complex troubleshooting and projects. You will partner with production, IT, security, and vendor teams to translate requirements into robust, supportable solutions.

Expect hands-on air support, system design, and continuous improvement. The role requires five+ years in broadcast/production engineering, a related degree, and deep knowledge of IP-based workflows

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