Principal Video Engineer

BASIC / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, and / or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum ten (10) years of engineering work experience.
• Minimum ten (10) years of video signal acquisition experience.
• Minimum eight (8) years of project management experience.

ADDITIONAL JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with Video acquisition, transcoding/encoding, multiplexing, and modulation, using such equipment as: Cisco DCMs, Arris CAP/DM6400 Cherry Pickers, BMRs, BNPs, APEX1k-3k, IRDs and common cable CPE.
• Advanced knowledge of Video Compression (MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H264, HEVC, J2K, etc.) and Audio Compression (Dolby AC3, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, etc.).
• Knowledge of IGMP, IP multicast, API, (BASH), VOD, IPTV, cloud encoding, packaging for live streaming (HLS).
• Integrates communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations.
• Understanding of IP networking, TCP/IP protocols, Routing and Switching.
• Performs network planning, architecture design, and configuration for Cisco routers and Juniper routers and switches, including device turn up.
• Experience with network and element management systems, Arris (DAC) and/or CISCO (DNCS) video delivery systems.
• Experience in managing optical transport platforms service gateways (i.e. Cisco ONS, Infinera DTN / DTNx / Flex, Ciena).