Media Systems Engineer 5

Netflix

New York, New York, United States of America
Base: $270,000.00 - $410,000.00; bonus/equity: no ...
On-site
10+ years post-production infrastructure experience
Theatrical dcp system installation and calibration
Dolby atmos and smpte audio standards knowledge
This role serves as a subject matter expert in image, sound, and integrated system design across Netflix's global portfolio of specialty creative spaces

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a subject matter expert in image, sound, and integrated system design across Netflix's global portfolio of specialty creative spaces.
  • Candidates must possess deep troubleshooting ability and the curiosity to learn quickly regarding theatrical environments, live events, and post-production workflows.
  • Netflix offers a unique compensation structure where employees choose their salary versus stock options annually, along with comprehensive benefits and flexible time off.

Matching Summary

This role serves as a subject matter expert in image, sound, and integrated system design across Netflix's global portfolio of specialty creative spaces.

Salary

Base: $270,000.00 - $410,000.00; Bonus/Equity: No bonuses; annual salary vs stock option choice; Benefits: Health plans, 401(k) match, stock options, 35 days PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years post-production infrastructure experience
  • Theatrical DCP system installation and calibration
  • Dolby Atmos and SMPTE audio standards knowledge
  • Avid S6 consoles and Adder KVM operational expertise
  • Network design with VLANs, PTP clocking, and ST 2110
  • Troubleshooting A/V over IP protocols like Dante and AES67

Nice-to-have

  • Calm professional judgment under high pressure
  • Strong customer service instincts for non-technical audiences
  • Autonomous operation within global distributed teams
  • Strategic thinking balancing fixes with architecture
  • Experience with acoustic principles for cinema spaces

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years supporting post-production or studio technology infrastructure
  • Expert-level troubleshooting of post-production software (Avid, Adobe, Resolve)
  • Deep understanding of network design, VLANs, subnets, and switch infrastructure

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