Sr. Systems Engineer (Broadcast - Graphics & Immersive Production)

Storytelling is, and will always be, the heart of what we do at Skydance.

Our vision is to build a thriving entertainment ecosystem where stories and worlds are imagined, brought to life and experienced. We create for every age and audience, anchored by the strength of our content and experiences and the depth of our connection with fans. We are creator-first, audience-focused, tech-forward, globally scaled.

Here, you’ll work with talented teams that move fast, think boldly and collaborate with purpose to deliver results. We aim high, champion the best ideas and win together, earning the trust of our employees, creators, partners and audiences every day.

If you’re energized by the opportunity to help build the next-generation global media and entertainment company powered by creativity and technology, we’d be thrilled to welcome you aboard. LET’S GO!

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The Job

As a specialist in graphics, the candidate will serve as a Subject Matter Expert responsible for providing global 3rd Level Engineering support, participating in the design and delivery of graphics and immersive production solutions, researching and evaluating new technologies, ensuring complete documentation is available to all COE participants, and providing Level 2 support guidance. The candidate will also play a key role in developing standards, training Tier 2 support staff,
and driving knowledge sharing across the organization.

The Daily – Major Activities

Laboratory Testing: Conducting tests on new software versions and features, tracking bugs, monitoring hardware for graphics systems, testing graphics deployments on-premises and in the cloud, and evaluating new technologies and workflows for operational use.

Support: Troubleshooting complex issues, following-up on issues with suppliers & vendors, managing tickets, and serving as a Tier 3 escalation point for critical production incidents. Being available on-call for global emergencies (Major Incidents).

Documentation and Training: Creating and updating documentation, standards, and operational procedures for graphics systems. Generating SOPs for Tier 2 support, providing training, and helping build support readiness across regions.

Design and Implementation for New Projects: Participating in the design, implementation, testing, and commissioning of new graphics and immersive production systems, including documentation and training for Tier 2 support and other COE team members.

Participation in COE Meetings: Attending meetings to track issues, discuss new projects, and analyze and define future technology solutions.

The Essentials

• Minimum of 5 years of experience with broadcast technology related to live productions, including knowledge of 2D and 3D graphics systems, AR/VR/XR solutions, and camera tracking systems.
• Methodical in troubleshooting issues both in the lab and during support cases.
• Experience implementing, supporting, or integrating production technology solutions.
• Detail-oriented in creating and maintaining technical documentation.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment across technical and non-technical teams.
• Ability to mentor and share knowledge with engineering and support teams.

The Nice to Haves

• Knowledge of implementing cloud-based production solutions.
• Experience with graphics platforms such as VizRT, Ross XPression, Pixotope, Unreal Engine, or similar technologies.
• Experience with tracking systems, virtual production environments, or LED volume technologies.
• Experience with scripting, automation, or workflow integration.

About Skydance

Skydance is a next-generation global media and entertainment company, comprised of three business segments: Studios, Direct-to-Consumer, and TV Media. Skydance's portfolio unites legendary brands, including Paramount, Warner Bros., HBO and HBO Max, Paramount+, Pluto TV, CBS, CNN, CBS Sports, TNT Sports, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, MTV, Food Network, BET, HGTV, and Comedy Central.

Some Important Details

We embrace the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit. In line with the laws of the country or region in which the role is based, this includes consideration without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, religion or belief, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or protected veteran status, union status or any other category protected by applicable law.

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