Video on Demand (VOD) Cloud Engineer
“Playing a film at home in the best quality with the latest technologies is my passion!”
Het script
We are looking for an eager Video on Demand Cloud Engineer to join our “Stream Team” to work on the full in-house managed video workflow. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a leading theatrical company, Pathé, and contribute to the growth of our Video on Demand platform. The Pathé Home platform has been completely rebuilt from scratch using modern software technology and inspired by 10+ years of experience & knowledge in the Video on Demand sector.
The Role
As a Video Cloud Engineer, you will:
- Working Within the Streaming Video Team: Work closely together with the Head of Video and collaborate with the platform, traffic, and application development teams.
- Engage in AWS Cloud: Utilize AWS CDK, Serverless Framework, TypeScript, and cutting-edge AWS technologies.
- Handle Video Operations: Manage video operations, ensure operational excellence, and work alongside the traffic team for timely delivery of video assets.
- Develop Video Solutions: Contribute to the in-house video archive, transcoding and packaging pipeline, and video delivery CDN.
- Drive R&D: Engage in research and development to enhance VOD offerings.
- Learn: Drive your knowledge and improve skills on delivering Video on Demand at scale.
Responsibilities
- Oversee video operations and ensure high-quality delivery.
- Collaborate with the traffic team for successful and timely video asset delivery.
- Work on the development and maintenance of the video archive, transcoding & packaging pipeline, delivery CDN and quality of experience (QoE) solutions.
- Ensure optimal streaming performance & customer experience.
- Focus on scalability as Pathé Home expands to multiple territories.
De Trailer
Imagine a unified Pathé Universe where users can enjoy the Pathé brand through high-quality theaters or choose to watch a movie from home, both offering the best-in-class movie experience.
That is our mission and this is what drives us every day. Our team, comprised of passionate individuals in tech, product, marketing, and content, is diverse and international. We work from our Pathé Theaters and Pathé Thuis Headquarters in Amsterdam.
Join Pathé, a leading name in the theatrical industry, and be part of our innovative team at Pathé Home, our new and expanding video-on-demand (VOD) streaming service and the successor of the Pathé Thuis: thé market leader in the TVOD market in the Netherlands. Pathé Home, recently launched in France, is set to grow across new territories, offering exciting opportunities for growth and impact delivering movies in UHD 4k, Dolby Vision & Dolby Atmos to our customers.
Why join our team?
Pathé Home offers an inspiring work environment and a strong brand where innovation and teamwork are at the forefront. Join us and be part of a team that's redefining Video on Demand streaming! We want to offer a position that allows to learn and gain experience in the Video on Demand market.
Personal Development Benefits
- Experienced Colleagues: Learn from seasoned professionals in the industry.
- Self-Development Budget: Access to courses and training to further your skills and career growth.
- Modern Tech & High Standards: The platform is recently built using latest technology and high standards. Being part of the Pathé Home Video On Demand team allows you to gain experience in the VOD field, modern technology and bring your own skills to the next level.
De Beloning
A job well done is certainly well rewarded! Here’s what you can expect:
- A competitive salary.
- 25 holidays.
- Travel expense reimbursement (NS business card or mileage allowance).
- Watch unlimited movies at Pathé Thuis, and of course: a movie card! (unlimited access to the cinema with an optional +1).
- Pension scheme through PNO media.
- Annual bonus based on Pathé's performance.
- A nice office work place in Amsterdam next to the Amsterdam RAI station but also option for car parking.
- Lots of freedom and the possibility to work hybrid.
- Training and development opportunities in line with your individual training budget.
- Budget to furnish your home office according to your own wishes.
- We have many fun and engaging social activities on our Social Calendar to get to know your colleagues.
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