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Over-The-Top Content Ingestion Automation Lead, YouTube

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Over-The-Top Content Ingestion Automation Lead, YouTube

New York, NY

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 9 years of experience in technical troubleshooting, and managing internal/external partners or customers.
  • 7 years of experience at a Streaming Service or in Broadcast Media digital distribution
  • Experience with video encoding and content metadata.
Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Business, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering or Applied Science, or a related field.
  • 10 years of experience managing projects and working with analytics, software coding, or customer-side web technologies.
  • 10 years of experience with data analysis and SQL/MySQL.

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  • 10 years of experience in a customer-facing role.
  • 10 years of experience in operations management (i.e. process improvement, operational reviews, optimizing workflows, etc).

  • About the job

    The TV and Media Solutions team accelerates YouTube's TV and Originals businesses with stellar technology solutions, operations, and partner support, making data exchange seamless and scaling critical business processes. Our team of Partner Technology Managers, Partner Engineers, Solutions Consultants, and Program Managers manage operations and partner support for YouTubeTV and YouTube Premium.

    In this role you will be responsible for building the next iteration of YouTube Over-The-Top (OTT) ingestion platform with a focus on content ingestion scaling, integrating tooling, reducing operational complexities, enhancing video quality and innovating broadcast systems into a new era of distribution. You will manage vendor engagements and partner closely with engineering operations and engineering teams across YouTube.

    You should have experience in streaming media, live linear or live event broadcast engineering, and prior experience leading technical operations or integrations in the streaming or broadcast space. You will also have experience in system integration, vendor management, broadcast infrastructure build outs, video processing, compliance and Quality Control, streaming protocols and media delivery systems.

    At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun - and we do it all together.

    The US base salary range for this full-time position is $171,000-$257,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

    Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .

    Responsibilities

    • Own and drive the tooling strategy for the YouTube live ingestion pipeline, evaluating and integrating both internal and external systems with a focus on automation to reduce complexity and maximize uptime and efficiency.
    • Optimize monitor systems, generate alarm templates, and manage quality control strategies for broadcast media compliance (closed captioning, audio levels, perceptual quality, etc.).
    • Act as an Executiveescalation point between our team and operations, writing procedures, and instilling operational expertise.
    • Innovate and modernize legacy operations and tooling for a software first approach.
    • Collaborate withthe OTT Video Content Acquisition Lead role, enabling mutual cross-training and skill enhancement.

    Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA
    Job ID: Google-104192021740036806
    Employment Type: Full Time

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • Health Insurance
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • Short-Term Disability
      • Long-Term Disability
      • FSA
      • HSA
      • Fitness Subsidies
      • On-Site Gym
      • Mental Health Benefits
      • Health Reimbursement Account
      • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Parental Benefits

      • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
      • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
      • Fertility Benefits
      • Adoption Assistance Program
      • Family Support Resources
      • Adoption Leave
    • Work Flexibility

      • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Office Life and Perks

      • Commuter Benefits Program
      • Casual Dress
      • Pet-friendly Office
      • Snacks
      • Some Meals Provided
      • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Leave of Absence
      • Volunteer Time Off
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Company Equity
      • Performance Bonus
      • Financial Counseling
    • Professional Development

      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Internship Program
      • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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