Visionary Broadcast Architecture and Design Lead

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sky UK Full time

Job Overview

Sky UK is a leading media and communications company seeking an exceptional Visionary Broadcast Architecture and Design Lead to join its Content Technology and Innovation team.

This role presents a unique opportunity to shape the future of broadcasting technology at Sky, driving innovation and excellence in system design and architecture. As a seasoned professional with expertise in media IT solution design, you will lead the creation of cutting-edge architectures that enhance scalability, resilience, and suitability for modern broadcasting demands.

About the Role

As the Visionary Broadcast Architecture and Design Lead, you will be responsible for spearheading efforts in deep analysis and innovation in system design, advocating for the integration of cutting-edge technologies and best practices. Your primary objectives will include crafting architectures that enhance orchestration, automation, and control across our software and hardware solutions, laying down a clear architectural roadmap.

You will foster robust collaboration between the various Engineering Teams, translating high-level architectural strategies into practical, actionable solutions. Additionally, you will provide essential guidance and oversight, ensuring the software development lifecycle adheres to established architectural standards.

Key responsibilities will also include involvement in risk management and technology selection, assessing potential challenges and opportunities impacting system scalability, performance, and security. You will define and track KPIs and OKRs that measure and drive the team's impact on product quality and innovation.

Your Expertise

To excel in this role, you will possess significant experience in Media/telco IT solution design, including mission-critical 24/7 systems. Preferred experience in Broadcasting domain like TV Contribution, Origination, and Content processing distribution solutions will be beneficial. Knowledge of technologies, tools, and methodologies for SW solution design (API first event-driven design, data-driven automation, etc.) is required.

A proven background in DB modelling and technologies (RDBMS, NoSQL DBs, Cloud native DBs), as well as expertise in media codecs, video, and audio packaging technologies, will be advantageous. Experience in Business processes analysis, Agile and DevOps methodologies is necessary. Strong collaborative leadership, communications, and active listening skills are also essential.

Benefits

We offer a highly competitive salary range of £95,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience, plus a range of benefits including:

  • Discounted mobile and broadband services
  • A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
  • Access to state-of-the-art equipment and training
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment

What We Offer

At Sky UK, we value diversity and inclusion, providing an environment where everyone can thrive. We have adopted a hybrid working model, allowing flexibility between working from home and our unique office spaces. Our Osterley Campus features 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose, making it an excellent place to work and socialise.

Your Next Step

If you believe in better and want to make a meaningful impact in the world of broadcasting technology, apply now to become our Visionary Broadcast Architecture and Design Lead.



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