Key Roles
As a Senior Technical Architect, you will play a pivotal role in defining the technological foundation and strategic development of our broadcast television solutions.
Responsibilities:
* Architect and evolve end-to-end broadcast solutions from content ingest to playout and distribution ensuring seamless integration across legacy and modern systems.
* Lead the transition from traditional SDI-based infrastructure to IP-based cloud-based architectures leveraging technologies such as AWS Cloud Kubernetes and serverless computing.
* Define and enforce best practices and architectural standards that support automation scalability and high availability in broadcast operations.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software-defined solutions meet business and technical requirements.
* Stay ahead of industry trends in cloud broadcasting media orchestration and automation recommending innovative solutions to enhance flexibility and cost-efficiency.
* Act as a design authority and quality leader ensuring all technical solutions are robust secure and future-proof.
Requirements:
* Degree in Broadcast Technology Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.
* Proven experience delivering complex broadcast projects including IP-based and cloud-integrated systems.
* Strong understanding of broadcast signal chains media workflows and playout systems.
* Demonstrated expertise in public cloud platforms e.g. AWS GCP Azure including experience with infrastructure as code CI/CD pipelines and serverless architectures.
* Solid background in software development and deployment with proficiency in modern development practices such as version control and automated delivery pipelines.
* Strong focus on software quality with a deep understanding of both functional unit integration system and non-functional performance scalability reliability security testing.
* Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across development QA and operations teams to deliver high-quality resilient and maintainable solutions.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills with a proven ability to guide teams through technical transformations.
About Our Projects
We support technology innovation and change through forward-thinking projects to support the Live Production and Live content delivery for News Sports & Entertainment in MCR Playout and Distribution technology areas across UK Italy and Germany.
Our international team works with customers and partners in operations to build solutions to meet the needs of effective and innovative productions for our customers.
We've adopted hybrid working allowing us to split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home.