Senior Technical Engineer

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain media storage systems; optimize backup and archiving processes.
• Ensure reliable creative-team access to digital assets.
• Advise on hardware and software needs and resolve issues with video and photo editing tools.
• Improve file management, version control, and production workflows to enhance quality and efficiency.
• Document technical procedures and best practices.
• The role may oversee new technology integration, basic digital-asset security, and mentoring junior team members.

Qualifications

• Strong media systems administration skills, including storage, backup, and asset management platforms.
• Strong video and photo workflow knowledge, including formats, encoding/decoding, and common editing software integration.
• Strong hardware and software troubleshooting skills.
• Strong documentation and process-design skills.
• Strong collaboration and communication with creative stakeholders.
• Experience in media technology, IT infrastructure, or a related engineering field; familiarity with digital media production and a record of workflow improvements.

Beneficial experience

• Experience in educational or student-led organizations, basic cybersecurity practices for digital assets, and mentoring or team coordination are beneficial.

Work arrangement

• The role is remote and part-time.