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Contribution Engineer

A premier global media and entertainment company offering content, brands and franchises across television, film, streaming and gaming.
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Media · Entertainment

Description For Contribution Engineer

Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a Contribution Engineer to join their team in London. This role is crucial in designing and maintaining contribution platforms for TNT Sports & Eurosport's expanding sports coverage. The position involves working with cutting-edge broadcast technology, implementing compression systems, and ensuring smooth operations for major sporting events including Olympics coverage. The role offers a hybrid working model with up to 3 days in the office at Chiswick Park, London.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing contribution compression systems, managing third-party suppliers, and staying current with the latest broadcast technologies. They will work closely with Sports Technology, Production, and Operations teams to deliver innovative solutions and maintain high-quality broadcast capabilities.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional who is passionate about sports broadcasting and technology. The role offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, pension matching, and a flexible work culture. The position requires occasional travel for major sporting events and Olympics coverage, making it perfect for someone who enjoys combining technical expertise with hands-on event support.

Warner Bros. Discovery provides a dynamic work environment where creativity meets technical innovation, offering career growth opportunities within a global media and entertainment leader. The company values diversity and inclusion, creating an environment where different perspectives are welcomed and celebrated.

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Responsibilities For Contribution Engineer

  • Design and implement contribution compression systems for TNT Sports/Eurosport
  • Liaise with Sports Technology, Production and Operations teams for future projects
  • Champion new innovative contribution technology
  • Assist with management of third-party suppliers
  • Stay abreast of latest technologies
  • Provide expert technical support and troubleshooting

Requirements For Contribution Engineer

  • Degree level education or broadcast environment experience
  • Knowledge of current compression standards
  • Knowledge of broadcast video signal chains and audio workflows
  • Self-motivation and project advancement capabilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Willingness to travel for major events

Benefits For Contribution Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Private health and dental schemes
  • Pension scheme with up to 9% matching
  • Flexible and collaborative culture

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