Deputy Technical Director Broadcast & Playout (m/f/d)

Not only do you think that our program is “on air” reliably – you actively develop the technical future of our transmitter. Your tasks in detail: Control, monitoring and ensuring a smooth transmission operation (playout) Responsibility for broadcasting, playlists and timing at the highest quality level Analysis, optimization and further development of our technical workflows Introduction and integration of automation and AI solutions in transmission mode Ensuring the availability and quality of audio, video and metadata Coordination of Ingest, Conversion and Content Processes Fast error analysis and sustainable troubleshooting during operation Participation and Perspective Responsibility in Live Productions Interface between technology, editorial and external partners Support for technical management and takeover of responsibility in their representation KI & Zukunft – your field of play Our goal is clear: a smart, efficient and scalable transmission operation. This is why you will not only operate existing systems with us, but will actively work on topics such as: AI-assisted quality control (audio/video) Automated transmission planning and content disposition Intelligent monitoring and alert systems Workflow automation in ingest and playout Use of data to optimize transmission processes Your ideas are explicitly desired – and are implemented.

Education or studies in the field of IT, media technology, broadcast or comparable Multiannual experience in the TV, media or broadcast environment Understanding server and storage systems Streaming and Playout Technologies Signal routing and broadcast infrastructure

Structured, independent and solution-oriented operation Ability to make clear decisions even under time pressure Communication strength and team orientation Interest in new technologies, especially AI and automation Ideally, first experience in optimizing or digitizing workflows

A key role in the technical heart of our transmitter The possibility to actively shape technology decisions A lot of responsibility with real design space An environment in which innovation is not only allowed, but is desired A well-established team with short decision-making Personal and professional development – especially in the field of AI & Media Technology In short, You are the person who ensures that our program is running – and at the same time ensures that it will be even better tomorrow than today. .