Live Event Systems Engineer - Production & Tech Lead

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Amazon in Arlington, VA is seeking an Events Systems Engineer to own health and maintenance of production systems during events. You will collaborate with engineers to design, program, and execute high-profile events with top-quality audio, lighting, and video.

The role requires hands-on problem solving in fast-paced environments, travel about 35%, and a Bachelor's degree with 4+ years in entertainment production. Amazon emphasizes inclusion and offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 4+ years in entertainment live production.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot live event technical issues.
• Willingness to travel ~35% domestically.
• Ability to work adaptive event hours.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with System and Production Engineers to maintain production systems and ensure quality and safety.
• Coordinate event setup and test equipment, including resource scheduling and labor scripts.
• Support event execution by troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions to maintain production stability.
• Assist with post-event activities, equipment handling, and debriefs.

Skills

Live event troubleshooting

Adaptive working hours

On-site field support

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SMPTE 2110

Grass Valley systems

Job description

Amazon in Arlington, VA is seeking an Events Systems Engineer to own health and maintenance of production systems during events. You will collaborate with engineers to design, program, and execute high-profile events with top-quality audio, lighting, and video.

The role requires hands-on problem solving in fast-paced environments, travel about 35%, and a Bachelor's degree with 4+ years in entertainment production. Amazon emphasizes inclusion and offers comprehensive benefits.