With our award-winning technology and trusted expertise, Grass Valley enables and empowers creators, broadcasters and media organizations to produce brilliant content that captivates audiences and connects people through the magic of media. As the industry’s R&D powerhouse, we offer the widest and deepest range of best-in-class solutions in the industry. We are the trusted partner to many of the biggest and most creative names in the media and entertainment business as we help our customers to build successful media businesses and navigate the rapidly shifting mediascape.
Why Join Grass Valley? As the world continues to evolve, Grass Valley is also transforming: Creating innovative breakthrough solutions to serve customers’ changing needs and realities. We are proud that for over 60 years, our innovations have enabled content creators, broadcasters and media organizations to produce rich, compelling content that brings the viewer even closer to the action; more engaged with the story and more connected to others. Our people are creative, knowledgeable, passionate and dedicated, working together to deliver high quality solutions and services to customers all over the world. We are looking for our future ambassadors, technologists, thought leaders and innovators to continue this beautiful journey with us. This is your opportunity, join us! For further information, please visit www.grassvalley.com.
The Opportunity We are looking for an enthusiastic Broadcast Engineer to support our customers worldwide using AMPP, our SaaS platform. To be successful in this role, you must have a true passion for helping and supporting and have our customers’ best interest at heart, as well as the business itself.
The main purpose of the job is:
Put our customers first by providing industry leading customer service with innovative solutions to overcome challenges faced by our globally based customers
Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide solutions to our customers' individual needs
Own and Solve highly complex problems to improve customer experience
Work on a 24/7 shift rotation
Drive customer communication
Write tutorials, how-to videos, and other technical articles
Provide prompt and accurate responses to customers
Ensure all issues are properly logged within SFDC, JIRA and support programs
Prioritize and manage several open issues concurrently
Prepare accurate and timely reports
What You Will Need To Be Successful Technology Systems Knowledge:
Degree qualified or equivalent combination of skills and experience. At least 5 years of relevant experience in managing day to day broadcast operation.
Cloud or Virtualization technology experience (VMWare, AWS, Xen or KVM)
Understanding of Video , Broadcast production techniques
Working Knowledge in :
digital and analogue electronics
digital and analogue video and audio systems
server-based applications and computer networking
Essential Knowledge:
Playout, Asset Management, Cloud and SaaS based Systems
Robust and methodical engineering approach to solving complex problems
Ability to operate in a complex environment, taking on multiple concurrent tasks
Owns a problem through to its completion. Never gives up
Strong analytical skills to identify root cause of problem in logs
Enjoys working as a part of a highly motivated global technology team
Excellent written and verbal communication skills (Fluent English)
Highly motivated to meet and exceed deadlines
Is hardworking, organised, team orientated and be able to work under pressure
Grass Valley offers competitive compensation packages in an energizing and supportive work environment.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.
Grass Valley is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.