We are looking for an AV Infrastructure Engineer that will join the AV
Infrastructure team at Spotify.
Spotify is dedicated to creating a platform for creativity that brings
artists and fans closer together. As a member of our AV Infrastructure
team, you’ll be working on projects that enable Spotify to succeed in
this mission daily. The AV Infrastructure team is a global team that
delivers solutions and AV system support across multiple locations in a
dynamic, technology-based environment. You will design and build
exciting, innovative, and high tech offices around the globe, from
conference rooms to event production areas, as well as educate internal
users how to self-service, providing a complete 'end to end' support
package. The event production areas are utilized across the company
both internally and by artists alike.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- You will work in a global team and, as a senior member of the team,
you will help coordinate and plan the teams work when needed
- You will work close with project managers
- You will design, build and maintain global technical solutions for
meeting rooms, stages, lounges, and digital signage
- You will provide training sessions for use of equipment internally
on an as-needed ongoing basis and you will build support training
material for internal use
- You will proactively handle issues when they arise and follow
through to assure completion
- You will assist in the definition of project scope and objectives,
involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical
feasibility
- You will measure infrastructure and technology performance using
appropriate tools and techniques and you will report and escalate to
management as needed
- You will successfully handle the relationships with the client and
all partners
- You will establish and maintain relationships with third
parties/vendors
- You will build and maintain comprehensive technical documentation
- You will recommend improved workflows to better processes and
efficiencies
WHO YOU ARE:
- You have at least 5+ years of experience as an AV Infrastructure
Engineer
- You have an advanced knowledge in AV system setups, signal
flows, etc.
- You are experienced in DSP programming
- You have a basic to advanced knowledge of programming control
systems
- You have experience with stage maintenance and troubleshooting and a
familiarity with set-up for events, maintaining kit and
troubleshooting live. You are comfortable with different inputs and
technical solutions available.
- You have basic knowledge of streaming codecs, formats and different
streaming services in order to troubleshoot and gain deeper
understanding of issues that may arise
- You have knowledge of videoconferencing infrastructure. For example,
H.264 protocols, codecs, solutions on the market and monitoring.
- You have basic IT skills such as remote desk, security and password
management, digital archiving, and ticketing systems (such as JIRA).
Documentation skills are required for this role.
- You are open to experimenting with new technology and solutions
- You strive to learn new things and continuously want to improve and
challenge your knowledge
- You are self-motivated and work well independently as well as
collaboratively
- You are highly dependable, have a sense of urgency, and are able to
meet deadlines
- You have excellent communication skills and have a professional
demeanor
We strongly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and
background will lead to a better workplace for our employees and a
better product for our users and our creators. This is something we
value deeply and we encourage everyone to come be a part of changing the
way the world listens to music.