Streaming Transmissions Operator - Contract

USD 35-40 per hour
MIDDLE
✅ On-site

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences

Technical Proficiency @ 5

Details

Bloomberg LP has built a significant global media business across television, digital, magazine, radio, and live event platforms. Amid a transformative period in the media industry, Bloomberg Media continues to expand its global presence through innovations like Bloomberg Originals, Bloomberg TV+, and Bloomberg Businessweek.

We are looking for a Streaming/Transmissions Operator to join our Global Streaming Operations team. This is an opportunity to ensure Bloomberg’s digital, OTT, and broadcast experiences are seamless, reliable, and of the highest quality. The role is contract-based and requires availability for all shifts, including overnights and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee live and on-demand streaming operations across Bloomberg’s digital and OTT platforms.
  • Manage live broadcast operations, ensuring smooth delivery and optimal quality for global audiences.
  • Set up, monitor, and troubleshoot inbound and outbound IP streams, fiber, satellite, and other broadcast feeds.
  • Maintain signal integrity across multiple formats and distribution endpoints (e.g., Bloomberg Terminal, web streams).
  • Collaborate with Master Control, Engineering, Digital, and Editorial teams to ensure live and scheduled content is correctly encoded, routed, and published in sync with broadcast logs.
  • Ensure commercial, playback, and live content are transmitted consistently with no disruptions.
  • Use cloud-based, IP, Live-U, and fiber technologies to enhance reliability, scalability, and performance.
  • Leverage advanced broadcast and streaming systems to improve workflows and deliver the highest quality streaming and broadcast experiences.

Requirements

  • Experience in live streaming and broadcast operations, especially within a high-pressure 24/7 media, news, or OTT environment.
  • Technical proficiency with streaming and broadcast systems, including IP-based workflows and distribution platforms.
  • Knowledge of streaming technologies such as HLS, RTMP, SRT, and cloud-based video delivery systems.
  • Familiarity with signal routing, encoding, and transcoding workflows.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve streaming or signal issues quickly under pressure.
  • Ability to work closely with technical, editorial, and production teams to ensure consistent quality and uptime.
  • High attention to detail when monitoring signal integrity and metadata.
  • Available for all shifts, including overnights and weekends.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to collaborate with top talent in media innovation, broadcast operations, engineering, and streaming technology.
  • Growth and skill-development opportunities across broadcast and digital platforms given Bloomberg’s global reach.
  • Play a key role in shaping how Bloomberg audiences engage with content across streaming and emerging platforms.
  • Fast-paced, collaborative culture that values precision, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Note: Salary Range = 35 - 40 USD Hourly. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns; other benefits listed in the posting apply to employees as described by the employer.