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Lead Video & Voice Systems Engineer

SpaceX
Memphis, USA
Lead · 5+ years experience
Onsite
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RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage the day-to-day activities/priorities of the team.
  • Provide primary input for hiring, termination, promotion, performance, and reward decisions for direct reports.
  • Lead a team of highly skilled IT professionals responsible for implementing and maintaining IT infrastructure that directly supports SpaceX’s launch operations.
  • Provide coaching and mentorship to other members of the SpaceX team, fostering team cohesion, knowledge redundancy and professional growth.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to distill requirements and design effective IT solutions that support the entire launch lifecycle from pre-flight preparations to post-launch analysis and recovery operations.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to bolster the reliability of IT systems and advance team efficiency -- change management, performance metrics, monitoring, preventative maintenance, incident handling, customer request handling, etc.
  • Oversee and participate in the day-to-day operation of IT systems, ensuring seamless functionality and reliability during critical launch windows.
  • Be an extreme owner of video, voice and network hardware including product selection, procurement, configuration, install, and troubleshooting.
  • Closely collaborate with stakeholders and engineers across programs to create highly operable, scalable, and maintainable products.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, electrical engineering, or other STEM discipline and 5+ years professional video, voice and/or networking engineering experience OR 7+ years professional video, voice and/or networking engineering experience without a degree.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to work in tight quarters and physical dexterity is necessary to preform job functions.
  • Availability for extended hours and/or weekends, as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility is required.
  • Ability to provide 24x7 on-call support in emergency situations.
  • Availability for occasional travel, as required (<25%).
  • Position is subject to pre-employment and (as applicable) periodic background, drug, and alcohol testing.
  • Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg Space Force Base.
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
  • SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
  • Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to [email protected].

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience leading or managing direct/indirect reports in a team environment.
  • Expertise with video broadcast equipment such as video routers, IP video, cameras, audio mixers, voice matrices, video switchers, and wireless two-way radios.
  • Understanding and experience with broadcast networking transports such as SMPTE ST 2110, AES67, Dante, SRT, RTSP, SIP, and WebRTC.
  • Advanced knowledge of OSI model and network standards.
  • Hands on networking experience with the following:
  • Arista and Cisco Catalyst data center class switches.
  • Fiber optics and wave division multiplexing.
  • DNS, DHCP, PTP, SNMP, LACP, IGMP, PIM-SM.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

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