Overview
The Platform Engineer will play a crucial role in integrating, automating, and supporting complex media workflows in a fast-paced environment. The contractor will work within a specialized team focused on media asset management, content processing, and video delivery platforms, collaborating closely with engineering, operations, and product teams to enhance platform reliability and scalability.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain deployment pipelines for media processing platforms.
- Automate infrastructure and application deployments using Infrastructure as Code.
- Integrate MAM/PAM platforms with internal and third-party systems via APIs.
- Support video processing, transcoding, streaming and content delivery workflows.
- Build and maintain cloud-native and hybrid broadcast platforms.
- Produce technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational runbooks.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and product teams to improve platform reliability and scalability.
Requirements
- Strong experience with MAM/PAM platforms and broadcast media workflows.
- Good understanding of video processing, content management, and streaming technologies.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible.
- CI/CD experience using Jenkins, Concourse, or GitHub Actions.
- Proficient in building API integrations between enterprise systems.
- Strong scripting or software development skills in Python, Java/Groovy, JavaScript, or Node.js.
- Experience with AWS services and cloud-based media platforms.