Remote Broadcast Engineer - Gatorvision

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

The University Athletic Association at the University of Florida is searching for a Remote Broadcast Engineer to implement and maintain world-class video production, streaming, and broadcast systems. Ensures high quality video delivery across all platforms and provides critical technical support, training, and oversight during productions. Works with broadcast professionals and UF students to ensure a safe environment. Collaborates with the UF College of Journalism’s Division of Media Properties and Technology Advancement Group.

This position requires the incumbent to have technical expertise in video signal flow, encoding, and live production workflows; strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills; be organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated; work independently and as part of a collaborative team; multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment; engage effectively with others of diverse cultures or backgrounds; and work a non-standard work week which will include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

This posting will remain open until a qualified candidate is chosen.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Media Technology, Computer Science, or a related field*
• Two years of experience in video engineering, live production, or broadcast operations*
• Knowledgeable of video standards (SDI, HDMI, IP Video, SMPTE, HDR, 4k/UHD)
• Knowledgeable of audio signal flow and synchronization

Preferred Qualifications:

• Five years of remote sports production experience
• Experience with network infrastructure (VLANs, multicast, QoS, etc)
• Experience with computer systems (including hardware, troubleshooting and upgrades)
• Dante Level 2 or 3 Certification
• Knowledgeable of fiber-based video and audio signal flow
• Knowledgeable of NCAA and SEC rules and regulations

*An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of listed requirement.

BENEFITS:

Comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to health, dental, life, LTD, AD&D, pension plan (upon eligibility), athletic event tickets, employee events and recognition programs as well as possible relocation assistance. Competitive compensation package commensurate with candidate’s previous experience and qualifications. You can view our full benefits guide on the official job posting by clicking here.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date, but no offer of employment will be extended until after the position closes. Once an official offer is extended and accepted, the candidate will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 and will be contingent on satisfactory background screening results. The candidate will also be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove identity and authorization to work in the United States without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. The University Athletic Association, Inc. is an at-will employer, a separate company from the University of Florida and not a state employer.

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