Position: Sr. Media Supply Chain Solutions Architect – Los Angeles and Remote – USA

Who we are

Ateliere Creative Technologies is a leading cloud-native media supply chain company that empowers media companies and content creators to reach consumers on a global scale. The Ateliere suite of SaaS solutions incorporates cutting-edge workflows and formats to make the vision for a studio in the cloud a reality.

The nucleus of the Ateliere platform, Ateliere Connect™, delivers core competencies in IMF, parallel scaling, and geographically distributed workflows. Ateliere is built by a team of experts with decades of combined experience at companies such as Fox, HBO, Netflix, and Microsoft.

What you will be doing

The Media Supply Chain Solutions Architect at Ateliere works with traditional media & entertainment and other organizations with various content needs to reimagine and optimize their workflows, build solutions primarily focused on the management and orchestration of the media supply chain, with an emphasis on packaging and delivery. We often interact/integrate with and have to provide solutions around rights management, scheduling, content centralization & asset metadata management, content processing and delivery, content mastering, storage, localization, and archive/preservation, 3rd-party custom software integration, cloud integration, and automation enabling our clients to manage and distribute content globally operationally.

As a Media Supply Chain Solutions Architect, you will design and modernize media workflow solutions for customers in the media, corporate, creative agencies, digital streaming platforms, services providers, content aggregators space using modern design methodologies and product solutions. You are a highly organized, creative, process-oriented engineer with a deep working knowledge of production media workflow techniques inside a wide array of products in the marketplace and use-case best practices. You will find and implement creative solutions using any combination of cloud, hybrid and on-prem infrastructure.

Where will you be contributing?

• In consultation with Ateliere customers, gather requirements, specify, design, deploy, and service the implementation of the Ateliere media supply chain platform.
• Translate customer-stated use cases and operational requirements into narrative overviews, concept flows, and relevant matrix-based documentation items using BPMN or UML notation styles.
• Define the architectural infrastructure, equipment, and project implementation resources required to meet the deliverables needed for the RFPs, proposals, and consulting efforts.
• Collaborate with the Sales/Account Executives/Professional Services to help conceptualize the media supply chain solution for the customers
• Deliver quality consulting engagements, proposal efforts, site surveys, sales and post sales support efforts, and project team meetings as technology and project planning resources.

What do we require from you?

• 4-year degree or equivalent experience desired
• Preferred: AWS/Azure/GCP Solutions Architect/Cloud Practitioner, Avid ACSR (Storage, Media Central - any, Media Composer), Quantum StorNext, VMWare
• MS Office Suite, MS Project, AutoCAD, Visio, Omnigraffle, Powerpoint, and standard desktop conferencing and presentation desktop tools
• Must have intimate and practical knowledge file-based media workflows, digital media supply chain and the software/hardware/hybrid platforms and products used in enabling such workflows – including MAM, Storage, Archive, Transcode, Post platforms. 
• Live television production, studio production, post-production are additional areas of expertise that would be helpful and preferred.
• Trained and certified in many of the following platforms: high-performance shared storage (SAN, NAS, object storage, cloud/remote), transcoding (Vantage, Elemental), various MAMs (Iconik, CatDV, Dalet Flex, Avid MediaCentral/Interplay), editorial platforms (Avid, Adobe), cloud hybrid workflow, remote workflow (Teradici) and virtualization platforms (VMWare ESXi)
• Self-starter, exceptional communicator, collaborative, and client-driven
• Flexibility to travel to client sites

What benefits we offer

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
• Generous vacation policy