Pre Sales Engineer / Solution Architect.
- Design solutions that include Grass Valley products starting from a single product like Video switcher, Camera chain, SDI Router etc. And more complex solutions including Broadcast IP infrastructure, Cloud Solutions and Software solution based on GV AMPP, throughout MEA and occasionally help other regions within the EMEA countries.
- Liaise with Customers, System Integrators and internal departments on matters regarding solutions designed.
- Rectify or escalate any issues potentially affecting the solution you design.
- Visit locations as required to maintain successful completion of Projects, and to perform demos (40% travel 60% office work)
- Create and submit documentation related to the solution designed including drawings and solution description.
- Create Proposal Documentation and discuss this with customer and with GV Delivery department in order for them to be able to deliver the project.
- May be required from time to time to attend GV exhibitions.
Qualifications:
- Ability and willingness to travel at short notice to meet client deployment demands
- Sound knowledge of broadcast television principles essential (operation and/or configuration of Grass Valley software or hardware preferable)
- Competent in use of Windows and associated applications
- Some competence in using Linux operating systems
- Sound knowledge of Microsoft workstation and server operating systems
- Sound knowledge of Networking LAN/WAN principles
- Experience with JavaScript and HTML are desirable
- Experience in alternative operating systems an advantage
- Knowledge of commonly used broadcast equipment e.g., Video and audio routers, VTRs, vision switchers/mixers etc. advantageous.
- Excellent customer facing skills
- Knowledge on playout solution an advantage
- The Candidate should have worked already in TV production facilities, Playout Center, System integrator, GV competitor or any other place related to GV business.
- Arabic speaking is preferred.
We offer
- Modern tech stack and newly created teams
- Developing top quality video broadcasting solutions serving customers around the world
- Stable employment and competitive salary in an energizing and supportive work environment
- SIP incentive program
- Work from home
With our award-winning technology and trusted expertise, Grass Valley enables and empowers creators, broadcasters and media organizations to produce brilliant content that captivates audiences and connects people through the magic of media.
As the industry’s R&D powerhouse, we offer the widest and deepest range of best-in-class solutions in the industry. We are the trusted partner to many of the biggest and most creative names in the media and entertainment business as we help our customers to build successful media businesses and navigate the rapidly shifting mediascape.
Our people are creative, knowledgeable, passionate and dedicated, working together to deliver high quality solutions and services to customers all over the world. We are looking for our future ambassadors, technologists, thought leaders and innovators to continue this beautiful journey with us. This is your opportunity, join us!
For further information, please visit www.grassvalley.com
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.
Grass Valley is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to gender, marital status, race, religion, color, age, disability, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
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What We Do
Grass Valley is the leading technology provider for the live media and entertainment industry. Trusted by the world's top media producers, powering their media centers, mobile production units, 24-hour newsroom, and sports streaming platforms.
As the number one trusted partner in media technology, Grass Valley enables content owners and service providers to create and deliver live experiences in the most efficient way. Whether it’s IP-native cameras or state-of-the-art cloud production platforms, Grass Valley is at the forefront of ground-breaking live media innovation. Grass Valley continues to pioneer market-leading advances based on cloud and software efficiency to transform live content for the streaming era today and in the future.
Headquartered in Montreal, Grass Valley has been engaged in the media technology business for over 60 years. For information about Grass Valley solutions and services, please visit grassvalley.com.








