Video Platform Architect
Hotwire Communications Ltd
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Job summary
Hotwire Communications Ltd is seeking an experienced Video Architect to join the Product and Technology team in Fort Lauderdale. You will document existing video platforms, evaluate new technologies, and lead integration of cutting-edge video solutions across acquisition, distribution, and delivery.
You will collaborate with Product teams, vendors, and cross-functional engineering to translate PRDs into detailed technical requirements, drive PoC tests, and ensure performance, security, and
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering in Computer, Telecomm., or a Video-related field.
- Hands-on experience with video packaging, transcoding, encryption, and content delivery.
- Strong ability to translate technical information into business language.
- Vendor management experience coordinating multiple vendors.
Responsibilities
- Document existing video platforms, end-to-end architectures, workflows, and technologies.
- Maintain records of system configurations, standards, and best practices.
- Research and assess new video technologies for acquisition, streaming, and delivery.
- Engage with vendors to evaluate solutions against requirements.
- Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to integrate services into platforms.
- Develop and maintain integration strategies for performance and reliability.
- Translate PRDs into detailed technical requirement documents for proposals.
- Provide clear documentation to guide vendors and teams.
- Plan and execute PoC tests for new video tech and services.
- Validate performance, security, and scalability with testing teams.
- Create and update Engineering/Design Guidelines, SOPs, and design docs.
- Ensure documentation reflects evolving standards.
- Define naming conventions and metadata practices for video services.
- Collaborate with Product, Engineering, QA, and stakeholders to align tech with business goals.
- Serve as SME on video tech trends and best practices.
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Job description
Hotwire Communications Ltd is seeking an experienced Video Architect to join the Product and Technology team in Fort Lauderdale. You will document existing video platforms, evaluate new technologies, and lead integration of cutting-edge video solutions across acquisition, distribution, and delivery.
You will collaborate with Product teams, vendors, and cross-functional engineering to translate PRDs into detailed technical requirements, drive PoC tests, and ensure performance, security, and
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