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At Nerd Street we believe in creating experiences that inspire, empower, and build communities. When you join the Nerd Street team, you become part of a network that connects communities together around gaming and esports. We’re looking for team members that are passionate about competitive games and aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty in the name of creating a positive environment that fuels competition. Together we can continue providing a world class venue experience that brings value to each person that walks through our doors.
Your ImpactNerd Street is a dynamic and innovative media organization committed to delivering high-quality broadcasting content. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Broadcast Engineer with expertise in ROSS systems to join our team on a 4-month contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our cutting-edge broadcast operations and make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. This person will work closely with the Head of Media to ensure all production systems are functional at all times.
What It EntailsROSS System Integration:
Evaluate ROSS system current broadcast setup
Ensure seamless communication and interoperability between various ROSS components.
Get control room up and running for streaming broadcasts to multiple platforms including Twitch, YouTube, and other platforms as needed.
Broadcast Equipment Maintenance:
Conduct regular maintenance checks on broadcast equipment, troubleshoot issues, and provide timely resolutions.
Perform routine software updates and system optimizations to enhance performance.
Live Production Support:
Assist in the setup and operation of live broadcasts, including studio productions and on-location events.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during live broadcasts to ensure uninterrupted transmission.
Technical Documentation:
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all ROSS systems and configurations.
Provide training and documentation to other team members as needed.
Collaboration and Communication:
Work closely with other engineers, producers, and technical staff to coordinate broadcast activities.
Communicate effectively to ensure smooth collaboration between different departments.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Broadcast Technology, or a related field preferred. Equivalent work experience in a related field will be considered.
Proven experience as a Broadcast Engineer with a focus on ROSS systems.
In-depth knowledge of ROSS video switchers, graphics systems, and automation solutions.
Familiarity with broadcast signal flow, video/audio processing, and troubleshooting.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure during live broadcasts.
Flexible work schedule (nights, weekends, and holidays); in addition, available during events
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Experience with other broadcast equipment and systems.
Experience with esports and streaming
Equality - We are accessible to anyone interested in gaming and esports, and diligently work to create an industry that is equitable to all.
Authenticity - We are true to the communities we serve, the competitions we run, and the games we play.
Progression - We push ourselves to be better than yesterday. We believe that every opportunity is a chance to grow.
Collaboration - We work together, which allows us to innovate in a way that others cannot.
Quality - We strive for the highest standard in experience and excellence.
Sound like something you’re interested in? Come Join the Nerds!
Equal Employment OpportunityNerd Street Gamers, Inc. and it’s affiliate brands does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
