Lead Broadcast Media Engineer SDVI ingest platforms

  • Location: London
  • Sector: Media
  • Contract Type: Contract
  • Salary: £600 - £700 per day + Negotiable - Outside IR35 (TBC)
  • Contact: David King
  • Contact Email: [email protected]
  • Published: 5 days ago
  • Duration: 12 Months
  • Expiry Date: Fri, Jun 12 2026
  • Reference: BBBH13125_1780068460
  • Start Date: ASAP within 4-6 weeks
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Lead or Senior Broadcast Media Engineer with SDVI/ ingest platforms experience
12 month Contract (Outside IR35 tbc)
Approx rate £700pd
Hybrid London – Must have right to work in the UK
August start / Available within 4/6 weeks

Lead / Senior Broadcast Media Engineer with SDVI/ ingest platforms experience. Role requires deep understanding of content ingest workflows – including file-based ingest, transcoding, quality control and metadata processing. Extensive, hands-on experience including workflow design, orchestration configuration and integration within a broadcast supply chain environment. SDVI Rally experience and or similar media workflow systems using python development.

* Senior or lead engineer background, with hands-on technical delivery experience within complex broadcast or media technology programmes
* Extensive, hands-on experience with SDVI Rally – including workflow design, orchestration configuration and integration within a broadcast supply chain environment
* Proven experience leading engineering teams; able to provide both technical direction and hands-on delivery
* Deep understanding of content ingest workflows – including file-based ingest, transcoding, quality control and metadata processing
* Familiarity with broader ingest tooling ecosystem (e.g. Signiant, Aspera, Telestream, Cerify) and cloud or hybrid infrastructure in a media context

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