Senior Manager, Technical Operations
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Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 170000 - 205000
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary
The Samsung Global Services Team is dedicated to advancing Smart TV and mobile services by creating intelligent integrated and cross-platform solutions that deliver exceptional entertainment experiences to users.Samsung TV Plus is a pioneering FAST (Free Ad-Supported TV) and VOD (Video-On-Demand) service available in over 30 countries and reaching millions of devices globally across TV and mobile platforms. As one of the first FAST platforms with more than 630 million active devices Samsung TV Plus now provides over 4300 channels worldwide along with thousands of shows and movies on-demand.
As the Senior Manager of Technical Operations within the Global Content Operations team your primary focus will be on building and optimizing internal tools and systems to enhance content operations. This role is critical in driving innovation scalability and efficiency within the platforms technical infrastructure.
This position plays a pivotal role in maintaining the technical integrity performance and user experience of the platform while driving innovation and scalability for future growth. You will collaborate closely with operation and engineering teams to deploy tools that implement quality strategies tailored to the needs of our rapidly evolving FAST landscape.
Role and Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee collaborate on and deploy tools to optimize content ingestion processing and distribution workflows across the endtoend Samsung TV Plus FAST/CTV pipeline.
- Continuously analyze workflow bottlenecks and implement scalable process improvements applying automation orchestration and AIinformed best practices to increase throughput accuracy and operational reliability.
- Monitor and interpret platform performance metrics using internal analytics tools tracking content delivery success video and audio quality and metadata compliance and drive corrective actions as required.
- Serve as a key liaison between operations engineering product teams and other stakeholders to address platform-related challenges.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate new encoding tools cloud-native services and content operational workflows into the platform ensuring seamless deployment and operational adoption.
- Validate and enforce adherence to all technical specifications video and audio quality standards mezzanine requirements platformlevel compliance rules and security policies ensuring consistency across global content workflows.
Skills and Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 10 or more years of experience in technical operations media technology or a similar role with at least 3 years in a leadership position.
- Expert technical understanding of content delivery for FAST linear and VOD platforms.
- Deep expertise across H.264/AVC H.265/HEVC AV1 and MPEG2 fundamentals.
- Proficient in QA processes media content systems scalable VOD/live workflows origin hygiene and CDN efficiency following industry-defined best practices.
- Experience with Airtable management/orchestration and Python-based automation scripting is a plus.
- Experience collaborating with global teams across multiple time zones is a plus.
- Proven ability to design and implement organized efficient processes from complex and chaotic environments within a rapidly scaling platform.
- Strong troubleshooting skills to identify diagnose and resolve application-based issues.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent related work experience.
Compensation for this role for a candidate based in Los Angeles CA is expected to be between $170000 and $205000 but may be higher or lower in other regions due to geographic differentials in the labor market. Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience and comparison to other employees in the role.
Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) have access to benefits including: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance 401(k) Employee Purchase Program Tuition Assistance (after 6 months) Paid Time Off Student Loan Program (after 6 months) Wellness Incentives and many more.
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Senior Manager
