Senior CDN Video Architect | Remote (EST)

Sandcherry-Inc; United States; On-site; USD 125,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Sand Cherry Associates is seeking a Video Distribution Architect to own strategy, design, deployment, and optimization of a nationwide terrestrial CDN for satellite video delivery. The role emphasizes resiliency, scalable video distribution, and cost-efficient operations.

The position is remote with mostly EST hours, requiring authorization to work in the US. Collaboration with multiple teams and external partners is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• 10+ years designing large-scale video distribution networks.
• Experience with live/linear video delivery and satellite-terrestrial systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for CDN architecture, video distribution, IP transport, and recovery.
• Design and optimize a large-scale terrestrial CDN for resiliency.
• Develop strategies to reduce last-mile bandwidth costs.
• Define CONOPS for terrestrial CDN and recovery network.
• Establish capacity planning, performance thresholds, and recovery objectives.

Skills

CDN architecture

Video distribution

Terrestrial IP networking

Capacity planning

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS

Tools

VSF specifications

ARQ/RIST

Job description

Sand Cherry Associates is seeking a Video Distribution Architect to own strategy, design, deployment, and optimization of a nationwide terrestrial CDN for satellite video delivery. The role emphasizes resiliency, scalable video distribution, and cost-efficient operations.

The position is remote with mostly EST hours, requiring authorization to work in the US. Collaboration with multiple teams and external partners is essential for success.