Broadcast Engineer

This position provides primary engineering support for the PGA TOUR Enhanced International Feed production and New Media production on tournament days.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree, Technical School, or related experience
• Three years of related experience required
• Experience in live Broadcast Engineering, within small to medium multicamera production environments
• Customer service centric approach with a positive attitude
• Understanding of the SMPTE 2110 standards and workflows
• Experience in multiple technical areas, including video switchers, audio consoles, intercoms, replay devices, graphics systems, KVM, video cameras, LED walls, and encoding/decoding systems.
• Experience working with commonly used IT technologies in broadcast facilities, such as networking, servers, and virtual machines (VMs)
• Focus on ongoing training, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing
• Ability to remain calm under pressure while adapting to changing priorities and meeting the demands of a complex work environment
• Preferred: AWS certifications, experience with streaming and cloud-based broadcast solutions, networking background and certifications, work experience in a large studio facility environment, post-production support experience
• Available for on-call rotation outside of the production schedule and understand that flexibility in shift work might be required, including weekends, holidays, evenings, and nights

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

• Ensure the technical success of live and pre-recorded productions within a team environment
• Build, implement, and support cutting-edge broadcast infrastructure, which is predominantly driven by SMPTE 2110 and IT technology
• Provide first level engineering support for internal and external clients in areas such as PCR, ACR, Ingest, TOC, NOC, video editing, audio finishing, advanced graphics, and creative services.
• Assist with studio operations, including LED walls with AR/XR video processing systems, cameras, robotic technologies, and lighting.
• Collaborate closely with teams from Remote and Production Operations, IT, Creative Services, TOC, and NOC to support and improve current productions, and build solutions for new productions
• Maintain the existing equipment and conduct research to identify and implement new technologies that can help us deliver innovative solutions
• Primarily support the facility in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL; there may be occasions requiring travel to support remote productions and golf events
• Special Projects or other duties as assigned