Streaming Engineer
* Simple Staffing is hiring for this position on behalf of Host Broadcast Services *
HBS Digital Operations Team
Location: International Broadcast Centre (IBC), Dallas, Texas, USA
Event-Time Position (Tournament Period)
Role Overview
Be part of history at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and help power one of the most ambitious live digital streaming operations ever delivered. Based at the International Broadcast Centre in Dallas, this event-time role places you at the heart of a world-class live production, ensuring millions of fans worldwide receive seamless, high-quality streaming in real time.
This is your opportunity to operate on the front line of a global event, solving real-time technical challenges, supporting cutting-edge cloud and IP-based workflows, and making a visible impact on one of the biggest sporting events in the world.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and quality control live streams (latency, audio, sync, multi-feed delivery).
- Troubleshoot real-time streaming issues across network, encoding, and playback systems.
- Support cloud-based streaming infrastructure during live operations.
- Perform end-to-end testing and assist with redundancy, failover, and disaster recovery.
- Collaborate with broadcast, network, and digital operations teams for seamless integration.
- Maintain technical documentation and contribute to post-match reports.
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong understanding of live streaming protocols (RTMP, SRT, HLS, DASH, CMAF).
- Experience with encoding/transcoding tools (Elemental, AWS Media Services, OBS, Telestream).
- Knowledge of IP-based broadcast workflows (SMPTE 2110, NDI, SDI-to-IP).
- Familiarity with CDN architectures and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Akamai).
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work under live-event pressure.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts (including evenings/weekends).
- Preferred: Experience in sports or major live-event digital operations.
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