Broadcast Engineer, Level 1

FloSports is the leading digital platform for underserved sports, combining live and on-demand streaming, original programming, data, and technology to help sports grow their audiences and build sustainable businesses, from youth to professional levels. By bringing thousands of events and communities onto one platform, Flo creates scale where none previously existed, connecting passionate fans with the sports they love while giving athletes, organizers, and rights holders the tools to reach and engage a global audience. Flo streams more than 50,000 live events annually across sports, including motorsports, wrestling, hockey, track & field, cheer, jiu-jitsu, NCAA Division II and III athletics, and more. We’re looking for people who are passionate about sports, embody accountability, collaboration, curiosity, positivity, grit, and excellence, and are motivated to help grow and elevate the communities we serve. THE ROLE: We seek a skilled and passionate Broadcast Engineer Level I to join our team and support our streaming and broadcast engineering operations. This role will primarily focus on providing Tier 2 support for live events and will also involve key tasks such as testing with league partners, participating in R&D projects, and collaborating with Broadcast Operations, Logistics, Production, and Engineering teams. This role has a knack for streaming technology and enjoys working in a dynamic live environment. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Responsible for Tier 2 support on live events - Flexible with shift scheduling, work over weekends/nights - Assist with Feed Partners testing - Work with Logistics and Production for upcoming flo-produced events - Collaborate with Stream Operations on improving day to day processes - Triaging for escalation and documenting initial root causes in real-time - Possible travel for encoder installation & testing KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: - Basic understanding of streaming protocols (RTMP, SRT, RTP, WebRTC, Zixi) - Basic understanding of