Duties / Responsibilities:

Designed and implemented scalable video acquisition solutions, streaming protocols, and network transport methods
Installed and configured satellite and IP-based video equipment
Monitored IPTV services and analyzed real-time and historical data to identify and resolve quality issues
Collaborated with network teams to optimize video transport and address network-related problems
Led system upgrades involving new standards
Implemented security protocols and ensured compliance with content-provider requirements
Oversaw end-to-end acquisition and ingest of live and VOD content prior to handoff to headend systems
Rare travel required within the Miami–Ft. Lauderdale–West Palm Beach area (not to exceed 5% of working time)
Required: U.S. bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
Required: 24 months of experience in video acquisition, IPTV, or broadcast engineering with a focus on satellite, IP, and fiber video transport

BENEFITS:

We truly appreciate and value all our employees and show our appreciation by offering a wide range of benefits, including:

Comprehensive Healthcare/Dental/Vision Plans
401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Additional Holidays (including your Birthday!)
Paid Volunteer Time
Paid Parental Leave
Hotwire Service Discounts – for employees who live on a property serviced by Hotwire. Discounted service offerings are provided for high-speed internet, video service, phone, and security service
Employee Referral Bonuses
Exclusive Entertainment Discounts/Perks

Hotwire provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Senior Video Engineer

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