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NBCUniversal · 19 hours ago

Sr DevOps Engineer, Playout

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$110K/yr - $135K/yr

5+ years exp

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to design and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure, and ensure the stability of NBCU’s core Playout platform.

BroadcastingMedia and EntertainmentNews

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery

Automate deployment processes and maintain cloud-based production systems for optimal performance

Embed security, quality checks, and automated testing into the delivery pipeline

Support release cycles, ensuring smooth deployments across development, staging, and production environments

Research and adopt emerging technologies and vendor solutions to enhance infrastructure and workflows

Apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles using tools like Terraform for resource provisioning

Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to meet technical and business requirements

Diagnose and resolve complex system issues, ensuring minimal downtime

Establish monitoring, logging, and metrics frameworks for pipeline and system health

Recommend best practices and process improvements to optimize DevOps operations

Provide Tier 2 support for operational and on-air engineering teams

Qualification

DevOpsInfrastructure as CodeCloud operationsCI/CD orchestrationContainerizationLinux administrationScripting languagesAgile methodologiesBroadcast technologiesMonitoring toolsDevSecOps principlesProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Strong understanding of broadcast and media distribution technologies

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related discipline

5+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, infrastructure automation, and cloud operations

Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform)

Expertise in AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud environments

Advanced skills in CI/CD orchestration tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins)

Solid experience with containerization and Kubernetes orchestration

Strong Linux administration and networking knowledge in cloud environments

Skilled in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, YAML, Ruby, or JavaScript

Familiarity with Agile methodologies for project execution

A mindset focused on automation and continuous improvement

Preferred

Exposure to IP video technologies and streaming workflows

Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, ELK, Grafana)

Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach

Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments

Knowledge of DevSecOps principles and security best practices

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

A variety of other discounts and perks

Company

NBCUniversal

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NBCUniversal is a media company that provides entertainment and news development, production, distribution, and marketing services. It is a sub-organization of Comcast.

Founded in 1912

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.nbcuniversal.com/

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