Streaming Engineer

Would you like to be part of an organization driven by enthusiasm and oriented towards global harmony and individual empowerment?

The foothills of the Velliangiri mountains, forty kilometers from the city of Coimbatore in South India, serve as a home for the Isha Yoga Center. The center is dedicated to fostering inner transformation and creating a stable state of well-being in individuals. The large residential facility houses an active international community of brahmacharis, full-time volunteers, and visitors. Every week, thousands of people converge at the center to seek inner peace and well-being, making it a vibrant hub of spiritual growth and activity.

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Purpose of the Job

Initiating, working, transcoding, monitoring and Controlling Isha's live stream event.

Job Responsibilities

Initiating, working, transcoding, monitoring and Controlling live stream event.
 Knowledge of streaming media protocols : HTTP Live Streaming (HLS), DASH, RTMP, RTSP,
etc
 Working knowledge of media codecs, formats, transports and container protocols, such as
MPEG-2, H.264/AVC, AAC, AC3, MP4, TS, Webrtc etc
 Knowledge of common network architectures (routers/switches/proxies, etc) and protocols
(HTTP, etc)
 Working Knowledge on media Streaming servers like Red5, Wowza, or equivalent
 Working Knowledge on Cloud Technologies like S3 NetStorage, Cloudfront etc
 Working Knowledge on Video Transcoding using tools like FFmpeg, Elemental etc.
 Thorough understanding of how live streaming works and familiarity with streaming
protocols, such as RTMP, and encoding/transcoding.
 Working with IT staff on the maintenance of the webcast control room. Work with IT to
install and maintain production and post-production hardware and software as required.
 Stay current with webcasting technologies. Test regular improvements in the digital media
production environment.
 Actively participate in the production of live webcasts, following established processes and
checklists. Take responsibility for the quality of the final product following approved
procedures, keeping records, actively solving problems, documenting solutions, and
improving procedures.
 Follows defined checklists for event preparation, including but not limited to: confirming
video signal acquisition, ensuring live events are posted on the website, setting up
equipment (encoders and production software), and providing basic webcast technical
support, which may include diagnosing and troubleshooting web browsers, bandwidth, and
other internet-related issues for end consumers

Required Competencies

Educational Qualification : Завършил образователна степен

Skill Competencies : Graduate with 5-10 years’ experience in Media Industry
 Experience in live internet video production and delivery.
 Knowledge of current webcast and social media technology.
 An understanding of the dynamics and pressures of live programming, including the need
adherence to set procedures, flexible work hours as necessary to accommodate global
webcast events, quick thinking and calm problem solving, and a desire to produce a
consistent internet video service of the highest quality.
 Strong Internet and Web technical skills.

Experience : 0 ~ 3years

Gender : Any