We are seeking a results-driven and operationally focused events engineer to provide front-line technical support and troubleshooting for our tracking and video augmentation products. You will communicate across teams and have the opportunity to work within multiple systems, analyzing, identifying and resolving issues to help ensure efficiency for several groups.
Key Responsibilities
* Respond to alerts from automated systems and internal users.
* Coordinate incident response for live disruptions of services.
* Perform root cause analysis on incidents using Unix tooling, log analysis, and service debugging.
* Manage communication with key stakeholders.
* Design and implement robust alerting for all services tied to delivery of external services.
* Follow up with engineering, operations, and account management groups.
* Participate in an on-call rotation that emphasizes eliminating repeating escalations.
Requirements
* At least 3+ years of technical work experience.
* Experience managing technical employees.
* Ability to work evening, weekend, and holiday hours around live sporting schedules.
* Operational experience with real-time systems under Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
* Experience configuring, diagnosing, and troubleshooting computer services in Windows or Unix environments.
* Critical thinking skills in software systems diagnosis under time pressure.
* A self-starter who can learn from provided written documentation and training.
* An appetite to learn and grow from every incident.
* Process-oriented and creative problem-solving skills.
* A clear and concise written communication style.
* Good documentation habits.
Preferred Qualifications
* Basic knowledge of networking systems and hardware installation.
* Experience with command line tools in Linux or Unix.
* Experience with log file analysis tools (Grep, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Grafana, Datadog).
* Experience with SQL.
* Familiarity with modern camera features: aperture, f-stop, ISO, HDR, frame-rate, depth of field, and focus.
* Experience working in live sports.
* Experience with cloud computing (e.g., Amazon Web Services).
* Availability to travel domestically and internationally.
About Our Stack
Our Work Environment and What You Will Benefit From
* Work on cutting-edge products for major professional sports leagues and teams.
* Team-oriented engineering practices (readable, maintainable, and efficient code).
* Flat hierarchy and collaborative management led by experienced and strong technical leads.
* Innovative and dynamic environment, which encourages self-development and opportunities to make an impact.
* Multicultural team with employees based across several countries.
Second Spectrum is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We recognize and celebrate the benefits that a diverse and inclusive workforce bring to our business, our customers, and our staff. We welcome and will consider all applications regardless of age, different abilities or disability, gender identity or re-assignment, marriage, pregnancy, maternity, race or nationality, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation (and any other applicable status). Please let us know when you apply if you need any assistance during the recruiting process due to a disability.