Live Augmentation Specialist

• Operate and manage on-premise hardware and cloud-based video pipelines for our live video augmentation systems
• Monitor and troubleshoot live video, audio, and metadata feeds (including ad markers, closed captioning, player tracking, and game clocks)
• Run tests and simulations to validate updates and new feature releases
• Support senior operators and engineering teams in resolving live issues during events
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and clients to ensure smooth operations during live broadcasts
• Contribute feedback to improve tools, processes, and system stability

• 1–3 years of experience in live video production, streaming or broadcast operations, ideally with exposure to live sports environments
• Familiarity with live video formats, encoders, and streaming protocols
• Basic understanding of IP and traditional video transmission protocols and video signal flow
• Familiarity with structured data formats such as JSON, XML, or CSV for managing live metadata and configurations
• Experience working in a control room or live production setting
• Flexibility to work a sports-based schedule (including nights, weekends, and holidays)

• Curiosity and enthusiasm for new broadcast technologies and data-driven storytelling in sports
• Calm and adaptable under pressure, with strong problem-solving skills during live events
• Desire to learn, grow and suggest improvements to workflows and tools
• Interest in career growth toward senior technical, operational, or engineering roles

Eligible to take part in Genius Sports Group's benefits plan