Post Engineer
Job Description
Netflix Animation Studios is on a mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films that are timeless and impactful. We are paving the way for the future of animation by building a community of amazing artists and talent across three vibrant locations globally. Come join us!Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Post Engineer with a strong ability to troubleshoot complex issues and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. This role requires a deep understanding of media workflows, including audio and video, and proficiency with professional tools such as Autodesk RV, Baselight, Teradici, and Avid Media Composer. Experience in SDR and HDR color workflows is essential. You will provide high-level support for frontline maintenance and troubleshooting of all physical and post-production-related equipment, as well as assist with the planning, designing, procurement, and implementation of media technology systems.What You’ll Do:Provide expert troubleshooting and maintenance of media systems and associated software (Avid, Baselight, RV).Collaborate strategically and tactically with Feature Animation, DI, and Editorial teams to solve complex media workflow issues.Maintain and calibrate Christie & Barco digital cinema DLP projectors and other displays.Create and maintain comprehensive documentation using tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office 365, and Visio.Perform hardware, firmware, and software upgrades on media-related workstations.Develop and optimize efficient workflows for post-production services through research and evaluation of new technologies and trends.Liaise with Systems Engineers to enhance system performance and reliability.Configure video and KVM routing systems to meet production needs.Participate in off-hours maintenance, upgrades, and installation of systems as required.Ensure adherence to best security practices and maintain them consistently.Provide technical training to staff and support the broader IT team as needed.What You’ll Need:2+ years of experience in a similar role within AV, IT, Post Production/Broadcast environments.Strong experience in the entertainment/media industry is highly desirable.Proven installation and maintenance experience with complex audio/video systems.Qualifications in Audio Visual/Broadcast or related fields (or equivalent professional experience) are highly desirable.In-depth knowledge and experience with projection technology, AV networking, and streaming technology.Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting OS and application issues.Experience in creating and maintaining detailed documentation and providing technical training.Strong collaborative and customer-focused mindset with the ability to manage internal and external relationships effectively.This role is based out of Sydney, Australia. Hybrid Role (Minimum of 3 days a week in the office). NAS benefits can include medical/dental/vision plans, mental health support, retirement programs, and family-forming benefits, paid leave of absence programs, and paid time away programs to be used for vacation and sick paid time off. See more detail about our benefits here. Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
Locations
- Sydney, Australia
Salary
Salary not disclosed
Estimated Salary Rangemedium confidence
120,000 - 180,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- proficiency with professional tools such as Autodesk RV, Baselight, Teradici, and Avid Media Composerintermediate
- Experience in SDR and HDR color workflowsintermediate
- troubleshoot complex issuesintermediate
- deep understanding of media workflows, including audio and videointermediate
- high-level support for frontline maintenance and troubleshooting of all physical and post-production-related equipmentintermediate
- assist with the planning, designing, procurement, and implementation of media technology systemsintermediate
- expert troubleshooting and maintenance of media systems and associated software (Avid, Baselight, RV)intermediate
- Collaborate strategically and tactically with Feature Animation, DI, and Editorial teams to solve complex media workflow issuesintermediate
- Maintain and calibrate Christie & Barco digital cinema DLP projectors and other displaysintermediate
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation using tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office 365, and Visiointermediate
- Perform hardware, firmware, and software upgrades on media-related workstationsintermediate
- Develop and optimize efficient workflows for post-production services through research and evaluation of new technologies and trendsintermediate
- Liaise with Systems Engineers to enhance system performance and reliabilityintermediate
- Configure video and KVM routing systems to meet production needsintermediate
- Participate in off-hours maintenance, upgrades, and installation of systems as requiredintermediate
- Ensure adherence to best security practices and maintain them consistentlyintermediate
- Provide technical training to staff and support the broader IT team as neededintermediate
- 2+ years of experience in a similar role within AV, IT, Post Production/Broadcast environmentsintermediate
- Strong experience in the entertainment/media industryintermediate
- Proven installation and maintenance experience with complex audio/video systemsintermediate
- In-depth knowledge and experience with projection technology, AV networking, and streaming technologyintermediate
- Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting OS and application issuesintermediate
- Experience in creating and maintaining detailed documentation and providing technical trainingintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in a similar role within AV, IT, Post Production/Broadcast environments. (experience, 2 years)
- Strong experience in the entertainment/media industry is highly desirable. (experience)
- Proven installation and maintenance experience with complex audio/video systems. (experience)
- Qualifications in Audio Visual/Broadcast or related fields (or equivalent professional experience) are highly desirable. (experience)
- In-depth knowledge and experience with projection technology, AV networking, and streaming technology. (experience)
- Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting OS and application issues. (experience)
- Experience in creating and maintaining detailed documentation and providing technical training. (experience)
- Strong collaborative and customer-focused mindset with the ability to manage internal and external relationships effectively. (experience)
Responsibilities
- Provide expert troubleshooting and maintenance of media systems and associated software (Avid, Baselight, RV).
- Collaborate strategically and tactically with Feature Animation, DI, and Editorial teams to solve complex media workflow issues.
- Maintain and calibrate Christie & Barco digital cinema DLP projectors and other displays.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation using tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office 365, and Visio.
- Perform hardware, firmware, and software upgrades on media-related workstations.
- Develop and optimize efficient workflows for post-production services through research and evaluation of new technologies and trends.
- Liaise with Systems Engineers to enhance system performance and reliability.
- Configure video and KVM routing systems to meet production needs.
- Participate in off-hours maintenance, upgrades, and installation of systems as required.
- Ensure adherence to best security practices and maintain them consistently.
- Provide technical training to staff and support the broader IT team as needed.
Benefits
- general: medical/dental/vision plans
- general: mental health support
- general: retirement programs
- general: family-forming benefits
- general: paid leave of absence programs
- general: paid time away programs to be used for vacation and sick paid time off
Documents
Application Instructions
https://explore.jobs.netflix.net/careers/job/790303243365?microsite=netflix.com