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Principal Engineer, Production Platforms

Paramount

Principal Engineer, Production Platforms

Paramount

New York, NY, US, 10019

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On-site

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Full-time

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6d ago

#We Are Paramount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?

We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got thepowerto achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

In This Role You’ll:

We at Paramount Skydance are seeking a Principal Engineer for our Production Systems team! As part of this position, you will collaborate with a dedicated group that develops, installs, and diagnoses various broadcast production systems, including:

  • Audio

  • Video

  • Control

  • Networks

  • IT related to broadcast equipment

As the Principal Engineer, you will play a vital role in crafting and supporting everything needed to produce shows at our historic broadcast center. This position requires:

  • A deep understanding of broadcasting technologies (audio/video signals, production workflows)

  • A strong foundation in network principles, including network design, security, cloud integration, and troubleshooting in a modern production environment

Responsibilities Include:

  • Build and support in-house video, audio and control systems.

  • Support maintenance department for problem-solving and repair of above-mentioned systems.

  • Maintain and control computer networks and related computing environments, including software, storage, hardware, and configurations.

  • Conform to CBS security policies, initiatives, and compliance reporting.

  • Operational support for all network related issues

  • Design/Implementation of new network requirements/changes.

  • Network security design and implementation.

  • Procure equipment and manage vendors.

  • Report network status to key collaborators.

  • Ability to work flexible hours and to work weekends when required

Basic Qualifications You Bring:

  • Experience with automating manual operational tasks, build internal tools, and manage infrastructure using Terraform or Ansible to improve efficiency and reduce toil.

  • Design and manage systems for streaming video content over the internet, ensuring alignment with new technologies and trends in the industry.

  • Ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of production systems by implementing robust monitoring, alerting, and proactive analysis strategies.

  • Platforms: Cisco Catalyst 3850/9300/9400, Nexus 3K/5K/9K, ISR/ASR routers, Aruba switches, Forti Gate firewalls, Palo Alto PA Series, Cisco FTD & FMC, AWS Cloud Networking

  • Experience with BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, Wi-Fi, STP, RSTP, VLAN, HSRP, VRRP, VRF, MLAG, Ether Channel, and Multicast (PIM Sparse and Dense Mode).

  • Proficient in AWS (VPCs, Transit Gateways, Direct Connects, VPN Gateways) and Azure (VNet, VPN Gateways, and Express Route).

  • Proactively collaborate with Broadcast Engineering and IT operations teams to improve communication, break down silos, and eliminate bottlenecks.

  • Provide mentorship to junior engineers, actively participate in project discussions, and promote best practices throughout the organization.

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Hiring Salary Range: $170,000.00 - 195,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible.

What We Offer:

  • Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

  • Generous paid time off.

  • An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.

  • Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.

  • Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.

  • Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

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Work Life Balance

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Compensation

3.5

Culture

1.5

Career

2.5

Management

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Pros

Remote work flexibility

Higher hourly compensation ($38/hour)

Company prestige and brand recognition

Cons

Toxic work environment

Unappealing job postings

Limited networking opportunities with remote work

Salary Ranges

69 data points

Mid/L4

Senior/L5

Mid/L4 · Data Engineer

2 reports

$145,555

total / year

Base

$111,966

Stock

-

Bonus

-

$145,555

$145,555

Interview Experience

5 interviews

Difficulty

3.4

/ 5

Duration

14-28 weeks

Offer Rate

80%

Experience

Positive 40%

Neutral 20%

Negative 40%

Interview Process

1

Application Review

2

Recruiter Screen

3

Phone Screen

4

Technical Assessment

5

Multiple Interview Rounds

6

Final Round Interview

7

Offer

Common Questions

Behavioral/STAR

Technical Knowledge

Past Experience

Culture Fit

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