Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery!
Where Dreams Come to Life
At Warner Bros. Discovery, we believe in the magic of storytelling. From wizards and dragons to the wonders of our planet, our iconic content and beloved brands are brought to life by passionate storytellers, innovative creators, and visionary dreamers. Here, you’ll find a place where you are supported, celebrated, and empowered to thrive.
Your New Role
Join Our Contribution Engineering Team!
As a key member of our Contribution Engineering team, you will play a vital role in designing and installing cutting-edge contribution technology across the EMEA region. Your expertise will help us deliver an expanding portfolio of sports rights for TNT Sports and Eurosport, ensuring that our audiences experience the thrill of live events like never before.
This hybrid role, based in Chiswick Park, London, allows you to work up to three days a week in the office, with travel to major events and the Olympics expected. Get ready to make an impact!
Your Role Accountabilities
* Design and implement contribution compression systems for TNT Sports and Eurosport, both in the field and at WBD locations across EMEA.
* Liaise with Sports Technology, Production, and Operations teams to deliver future projects and services.
* Champion innovative contribution technology across the business.
* Manage third-party suppliers, ensuring clear requirements, adherence to SLAs, and risk mitigation.
* Stay updated on the latest technologies to enhance our broadcast capabilities.
* Provide expert technical support, troubleshooting and resolving issues promptly.
Qualifications & Experience
* Degree-level education or relevant experience in a broadcast environment.
* Familiarity with current compression standards and broadcast video signal chains.
* Self-motivated with the ability to advance projects independently.
* Strong communication skills to convey complex technical information clearly.
* Willingness to travel for major events and adapt to the fast-paced nature of sports broadcasting.
Desirable Skills
* Knowledge of JPEG 2000/XS, H264/HEVC, and NDI.
* Understanding of SMPTE 2022-7, 2110, NMOS, and SDN.
* Familiarity with UHD, HDR, and Dolby Atmos formats.
* Experience in remote production and deploying systems in AWS and GCP.
* Background in LTE contribution and internet contribution (SRT/RIST/ZIXI).
* Experience in MCR operations and engineering.
Working Conditions
This role is offered as a hybrid work model, combining remote and in-office work. Flexibility is key, and adjustments can be made in line with business needs.
How We Get Things Done
At WBD, our guiding principles shape our culture and how we operate. We encourage you to explore these values and see how they resonate with you. We look forward to discussing them during your interview!
Championing Inclusion at WBD
We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives and experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider qualified candidates based on merit, regardless of background. If you require adjustments during the application process, we are here to support you.
Join us at Warner Bros. Discovery and be part of something extraordinary!