Sr Manager, Live Event Streaming Operations

Paramount Group Inc

Stamford, CT, US
Base: $98,400.00 - $150,000.00; bonus/equity: bonu...
On-site
7+ years live streaming operations experience
Hands-on hls dash mpeg-ts rtmp srt protocols
Cloud-based streaming architecture aws gcp azure
The Senior Manager will lead operational execution for major live events including UFC, Zuffa Boxing, and Professional Bull Riding on Paramount+

Job Summary

  • The Senior Manager will lead operational execution for major live events including UFC, Zuffa Boxing, and Professional Bull Riding on Paramount+.
  • This role ensures high-quality, reliable, and secure delivery of broadcasts by overseeing the entire streaming technology stack from acquisition to delivery.
  • Candidates must be prepared to participate in on-call rotations and maintain detailed runbooks while coordinating rapid resolutions during live incidents.

Matching Summary

The Senior Manager will lead operational execution for major live events including UFC, Zuffa Boxing, and Professional Bull Riding on Paramount+.

Salary

Base: $98,400.00 - $150,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Bonus eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability, tuition assistance, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years live streaming operations experience
  • Hands-on HLS DASH MPEG-TS RTMP SRT protocols
  • Cloud-based streaming architecture AWS GCP Azure
  • Encoder packager origin service troubleshooting
  • CDN platforms traffic routing strategies
  • QoS QoE monitoring analytics tools
  • Real-time incident escalation and resolution

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with large-scale global Tier 1 events
  • Background in media technology operations
  • Familiarity with DRM SSAI ad insertion
  • Knowledge of live event redundancy strategies
  • Experience with third-party streaming vendors
  • Ability to remain calm under high pressure
  • Excellent cross-functional communication skills

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years experience in live streaming or OTT delivery
  • Working knowledge of cloud architectures (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Experience operating encoders, packagers, and origin services
  • Familiarity with CDN platforms and traffic routing
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot in real-time environments

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