Digital Media Technician - Localization
Amdocs
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job Description Job ID: 178935 Required Travel :Minimal Managerial - No Location: India- Pune (Amdocs Site) Who are we? At VUBIQUITY, part of the Amdocs Media division of Amdocs, we deliver premium content to viewers on any screen, device, or platform. With a wide-ranging global customer network, the world’s leading content owners (Major Studios, Indie Studios, TV Networks & Digital First Networks) and video service providers (OTT, Mobile, Cable, Satellite, Telco) have selected us to deliver entertainment experiences around the world. We have our offices in Los Angeles, Toronto, London, and Cyprus. For more information, visit Vubiquity at http://www.vubiquity.com In one sentence The Digital Media is responsible for supporting the distribution and servicing of digital assets, primarily localized assets, to broadcasters, cable companies, and streaming services located around the world. The position will be responsible for performing technical evaluation of media assets, dubs, proxies, subtitles and other processing actions to ensure the assets meet client specifications. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a post-production style environment that supports the worlds leading services and their supply chains. What will your job look like? • Logging received assets per industry standard technician specifications • Perform quality control and technical evaluation assessments of the assets • Perform technical edits that correct issues that may have been introduced in the post-production process while maintaining the filmmakers creative intent • Encoding, transcoding, and other manipulation of the files as required • Work with subtitles, audio dubs and numerous localized assets • Maintain records in Juice’s internal content management system, ensuring that the information contained within is kept up to date with correct status • Interface with client and streaming platform systems to ensure on-time delivery of assets that adhere to outbound specifications • Troubleshoot novel issues that may arise, drawing on support from across the organization • Stay up to date with the latest technical standards and software tools • Liaise with operations contacts at other organizations • Provide on-call coverage as required during major television or film launches All you need is... • Diploma or Degree in Film & TV, broadcast, post-production or equivalent work experience • 2+ years industry related experience • Knowledge of subtitling and caption software (i.e. Mac Caption, Ooona, EZ Titles, etc) • Experience working with various media encoders and systems: Telestream Vantage, Episode, Adobe Premeire, Final Cut Pro, AVID Pro-Tools, Davinci Resolve • OTT, IPTV or VOD experience • Editing or Post-Production experience • Knowledge of Tape Libraries, Formats and File Storage Systems • Knowledge of Asset Management workflows • Knowledge of common metadata formats and schemas • Excellent teamwork, written and verbal communication • Strong independent problem solving and troubleshooting skills • Experience with collaborative project management and ticketing tools (i.e. Microsoft Teams, Sharepoint, Smartsheet, ZenDesk, Jira) • Proficiency using Microsoft Office suite applications Why you will love this job: We are a company built on positive relationships and collaboration, and you will have the opportunity to build strong relationships while being a Digital Media Technician. You will work with major studios, networks, and streaming platforms and their content You will be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding and changing streaming environment This is an opportunity to work independently, in a fast-paced environment, and lead projects.