Senior Engineering Lead, Broadcast Platform Services & Support
National Basketball Association (NBA) - Secaucus, NJ
Hiring: Senior Engineering Lead, Broadcast Platform Services & Support Company: National Basketball Association (NBA) Location: Secaucus, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:16:51 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Linear, Root Cause Analysis, Vendor Management About the job Experience: •10+ years of progressive experience in broadcast engineering or media technology, including leadership of technical teams. •Proven leadership experience managing Tier 2 or senior-level technical support teams. •Strong background in broadcast engineering, including video routing, signal transport, and delivery infrastructure. •Advanced knowledge of video compression, IP video transport, and Software Defined Video Networks. •Operational familiarity with broadcast standards, especially SMPTE ST 2110 and related protocols. Required Skills: •Lead the Broadcast Platform & Systems Support Engineering team, providing advanced technical support and escalation management across all broadcast systems. •Provide technical leadership for critical incidents, driving root cause analysis, long-term corrective actions, and platform reliability improvements. •Partner with Production & Broadcast Ops teams to evaluate and implement new production models, including cloud-based and remote workflows. •Advise engineering leadership on system buildouts, and infrastructure upgrades, providing technical feedback and support to ensure scalable, resilient, and efficient solutions. •Maintain and enhance the NBA’s High-Speed Arena Network (HSAN) and other critical transmission infrastructure. •Own the lifecycle, performance, reliability, and provide strategic guidance on the roadmap for the NBA's broadcast platform infrastructure. •Mentor engineers and build a culture of technical excellence. •Participate in a rotating on-call support schedule, providing emergency response and technical leadership during incidents. Qualifications: •Partner cross-functionally with third-party vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure performance and reliability of master control and signal distribution services. •College degree in Communications/Engineering or related field required. •Significant relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of a college degree. Compensation: •$180,000 - $215,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!