Media Production Broadcast Engineer / Architect
Autodesk2 LocationsPosted 3 April 2026
Job Description
Job Requisition ID #
26WD96512
Position Overview
Autodesk is seeking a Media Systems Architect to join the Media Productions team to design, evolve, and support the technology ecosystem that enables live production, video production, and media collaboration across the company.
This role is responsible for architecting and scaling the systems, infrastructure, and workflows that power Autodesk’s media production capabilities. The Media Systems Architect will work closely with producers, engineers, IT teams, and cross functional partners to build reliable, scalable, and secure systems that support live broadcasts, recorded content creation, and enterprise communication.
As Autodesk continues to expand how it uses video and live production to connect employees and communicate across the business, the technology supporting these efforts must also evolve. This role focuses on designing and improving the media production pipeline, integrating enterprise platforms, and ensuring the production ecosystem can scale with the needs of the organization.
The Media Systems Architect combines hands-on technical expertise with a systems mindset, helping ensure Autodesk’s media technologies are well designed, well integrated, and aligned with long term business needs. This role reports to the Manager of Media Productions and is based in the Bay Area in a hybrid onsite role. The Media Productions team supports collaboration technologies and media services that enable Autodesk employees to connect and communicate effectively, including live events, video production, post production, digital signage, training environments, and enterprise collaboration technologies.
Responsibilities
Architect and maintain the technology ecosystem that supports Autodesk’s media production capabilities, including live production, video production, and conference room collaboration workflows
Design scalable systems and infrastructure that support content creation, live broadcasting, media asset workflows, and distribution across the organization
Lead the development and improvement of Autodesk’s end to end media production pipeline, including ingest, routing, storage, asset management, distribution, and archive
Partner with producers, engineers, workplace technology teams, and IT partners to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions
Serve as the technical owner for key media production platforms including Panopto, Iconik, Flix, LucidLink, AWS, HiScale, and related tools supporting the production ecosystem
Evaluate and improve workflows across live production, video production, and conference room technology environments where media systems intersect
Design and maintain broadcast and AV infrastructure including signal routing, production switching, ingest and playout systems, intercom, monitoring, and control environments
Manage and optimize shared media storage environments, including NAS systems and hybrid cloud based storage workflows
Support and monitor streaming infrastructure and implement methods for capturing system health, performance metrics, and operational insights
Develop and maintain clear documentation for system architecture, configurations, workflows, and operational processes
Collaborate with network and IT teams to ensure reliable connectivity, security, and infrastructure support for production environments
Serve as Engineer in Charge during high visibility broadcasts and live productions as needed
Provide technical guidance and escalation support for complex production or infrastructure issues
Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through workflow improvements, automation, and production tracking systems. Familiarity with Airtable or similar workflow tools is a plus
Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions that strengthen Autodesk’s media production capabilities
Minimum Qualifications
8 years of experience in broadcast engineering, media systems engineering, AV sy ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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