Application Engineer

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EVS Broadcast Equipment
South Africa
ZAR 300 000 - 400 000
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2 days ago
Job description

Join to apply for the Application Engineer role at EVS Broadcast Equipment.

According to your preference, this position will be based within one of our European offices, in the United Kingdom or in the United States.

EVS is looking for an enthusiastic application engineer to join our Cerebrum team. Cerebrum (an EVS product) is a complete control and monitoring solution based on an open architecture allowing the integration of third-party drivers/protocols and providing integration with a very wide range of broadcast domain equipment such as video/audio mixers, routers, video servers, multiviewers, robotic cameras, IRD, etc.

As an Application Engineer, you will be working globally with leading brands in the broadcast industry to implement Cerebrum to control and monitor their technical infrastructure.

Job Description

  • Work with customers to understand their operational and functional requirements and cast them in Cerebrum workflows.
  • Install & configure Cerebrum and commission all controlled/monitored devices that need to be controlled or monitored.
  • Script in Cerebrum Designer to meet functional requirements.
  • Create User interfaces for software panels.
  • Develop new Cerebrum templates or modify existing ones using Cerebrum Designer.
  • Bugfixing and troubleshooting of code.
  • Prepare specified test plans and test cases and related software testing.
  • Do the production of relevant technical documentation.

Profile

  • MBO/HBO, Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science (College or university).
  • 2+ years of scripting experience.
  • 2+ years of work experience in the broadcast industry (i.e. as a broadcast engineer). Preferably in a live production environment.

Technical Skills:

  • Good understanding of broadcast equipment (i.e. routers, mixers, cameras, intercom, glue, etc.) as well as video and audio technologies.
  • Preferably IP broadcasting knowledge (i.e. IP fabrics, NMOS, 2022, 2110, etc.).

Additional Skills:

  • Other control & monitoring software experience.
  • Deep understanding of live production workflows.
  • Understanding of MCR and playout workflows.

Soft Skills:

  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • A dynamic and flexible personality who enjoys working in a team.
  • Fast learner and autodidact.
  • Ability to work under pressure with good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability and willingness to travel both nationally and internationally.
  • Achieves high-quality results through thoughtful analysis and planning; target-driven and result-oriented.
  • Excellent analytical skills, strong object-oriented design skills.
  • Focus on quality, detail-minded, customer-oriented.
  • Open for changes and continuous learning.
  • Capable of executing tasks autonomously.
  • Shows initiative, is curious and communicates initiatives well.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent team player.
  • High-stress resistance; does not give up in crisis situations; does not lose control under pressure.
  • Aligned with EVS values: Innovation, Passion, Excellence, Agility, Accountability, Teamwork, and Customer Success.

Languages:

  • Knowledge of other languages is an asset.

Offer

Becoming Part of the EVS Team not only means that you will receive a competitive salary in line with your skills and the market, but also a range of other additional wellness and healthcare benefits. Our flexible schedules and hybrid way of working (homeworking) policies will help you preserve your work-life balance.

EVS will give you the tools to develop your skills and your career by giving you the opportunities of internal mobility.

You will benefit from working in a friendly, lively environment having ambitious commercial objectives. Our dynamic and young team brings the best out of motivated potentials. In addition, you will receive a competitive salary and a range of other employee benefits.

Check out our website if you want to know more about why you should join EVS!

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Customer Service and Engineering
  • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, Software Development, and IT Services and IT Consulting
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