Praniskom Solutions Private Limited

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Job Title:

Systems Engineer Job Category:

Broadcast Engineering & Operations Department/Group:

Projects

Location:

Ahmedabad / Vadodara Travel Required:

Local Travel Level/Salary Range:

Engineer Position Type:

Fulltime

Date posted:

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Yes Posting Expires:

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ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Ingest Management & Content Preparation

- Receive, transcode, and upload video content, advertisements, graphics, and promos into the central playout servers.

- Verify file formats, frame rates, aspect ratios, and audio levels to ensure they align with broadcast standards (e.g., HD/SD specifications).

- Quality Check (QC) all incoming media assets for technical glitches, black frames, or corrupted files before queuing them for broadcast.

- Maintain organized metadata, file naming conventions, and archival storage workflows.

2. Playout Monitoring & Operations

- Real-time monitoring of live multi-channel playout systems, automation software, and uplink/downlink signal health.

- Execute and verify daily broadcast playlists, commercial logs, and automated live-switch triggers.





- Respond instantly to any on-air emergencies (e.g., signal drop, audio loss, freeze frame) by switching to backup servers or placeholder content to prevent dead-air.

- Handle live feed configurations for breaking news, external outdoor broadcasts (OB), or remote streaming links.

3. Systems Maintenance & Reporting

- Generate detailed daily transmission logs (As-Run logs) and incident reports for any discrepancies.

- Coordinate closely with content schedulers, IT networks, video editors, and master control room operators.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

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DIPLOMA/DEGREE IN ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION, IT, OR MEDIA TECHNOLOGY. (1-2 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE PREFERRED) SHIFT FLEXIBILITY: MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ACROSS A 24/7 ROTATING ROSTER, INCLUDING NIGHT SHIFTS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

PREFERRED SKILLS

- Broadcast Standards: Basic knowledge of video compression standards (MPEG-4, H.264, HEVC) and baseband/IP video signals (SDI, NDI, SRT).

- IT & Networking: Solid understanding of Windows/Linux OS, file transfer protocols (FTP/SFTP), network storage, and IP routing.

- Language Proficiency: Skilled fluency in English.

📌 Playout Editor (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Praniskom Solutions
📍 Ahmedabad