The Role
Provide Tier 1 support for Avid editorial clients, implement and optimize in-studio and remote production workflows, design infrastructure, support creative applications globally, and troubleshoot complex production systems while maintaining inventory and on-call availability.
Summary Generated by Built In
Business Unit: Company 3
Position: Systems Engineer, Sr (Post Production Avid Engineer)
Location: Hollywood, CA (On-Site)
*Pay Range: $85,000 - $120,000 USD annually
POSITION SUMMARY:
Company 3 is a global leader in media and entertainment services for film, video and online content. With operations in Los Angeles, New York and around the globe, the company employs over 3,500 of the most talented, highly honored, and recognized artists and industry veterans worldwide.
As a Systems Engineer, Senior at Company 3, you will be working as part of a team, implementing core creative services applications and tools to modernize the way our artists and clients work. Implementation of in-studio and remote workflows that adhere to our security standards will be critical. You will be developing and disseminating best practices for supporting complex technical processes to maintain or improve operational efficiency.
MAIN DUTIES:
You will provide Tier 1 support for Avid Editorial clients through phone, email and in-person interactions, as well as work closely with engineering teams in NY and LA to optimize Avid system architectures, adhering to company standards and securities requirements. Additional duties include:
WHAT YOU BRING:
The ideal candidate will be very experienced working in the field of IT. They must be proficient with Avid Media Composer, Avid NEXIS support (ACSR preferred, not mandatory), and have creative applications experience. Additional desired skills include:
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Company 3, including its various business units and family of brands, provides a full range of Creative Services for content creators, including conceptual design, pre-vis, look development, ideation and rapid prototyping, 3D animation/CGI, motion graphics/designers, matte painting, compositing, dailies and production services, color grading, post-production finishing, marketing/trailers, live-action production, experiences, and more.
Diversity and Inclusion at Company 3:
Creativity has diversity at its core. We celebrate the value of each unique experience by being dedicated to fostering the most diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where every employee feels empowered and safe to show up to work as their full self.
It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Please inform the Company's HR representative if you need assistance completing any forms or otherwise need any accommodation or support in order to participate in the application process.
*The listed pay range represents the lowest to highest range that we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the range may be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, local currency exchange rates, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, applicable law, and business or organizational needs.
The benefits for eligible part-time employees working 25 or more hours per week and full-time employees in the US include a comprehensive package of health, retirement, and insurance benefits and paid time off. The benefits for eligible project hires and part-time employees working less than 25 hours per week in the US include retirement, select insurance benefits, and where required by law, health benefits. For roles filled in Canada and other territories, local benefits plan offerings as adopted and amended from time to time will apply.
The above compensation and benefits information is provided in accordance with various state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws.
This position is for an existing vacancy. Both external and internal candidates can apply for this role through the Company’s Career Page. The Company generally only contacts those individuals who have submitted an application which it wishes to interview. The application window for this position is expected to close by September 17, 2026.
Position: Systems Engineer, Sr (Post Production Avid Engineer)
Location: Hollywood, CA (On-Site)
*Pay Range: $85,000 - $120,000 USD annually
POSITION SUMMARY:
Company 3 is a global leader in media and entertainment services for film, video and online content. With operations in Los Angeles, New York and around the globe, the company employs over 3,500 of the most talented, highly honored, and recognized artists and industry veterans worldwide.
As a Systems Engineer, Senior at Company 3, you will be working as part of a team, implementing core creative services applications and tools to modernize the way our artists and clients work. Implementation of in-studio and remote workflows that adhere to our security standards will be critical. You will be developing and disseminating best practices for supporting complex technical processes to maintain or improve operational efficiency.
MAIN DUTIES:
You will provide Tier 1 support for Avid Editorial clients through phone, email and in-person interactions, as well as work closely with engineering teams in NY and LA to optimize Avid system architectures, adhering to company standards and securities requirements. Additional duties include:
- Help define, design, and implement next generation infrastructure.
- Work with engineering teams to support creative applications globally.
- Bring Work from Home technology hardware and software solutions.
- Work collaboratively to handle all operational and production technical needs.
- Work in a fast pace creative environment with the ability to problem-solve on the fly.
- Update and maintain an accurate inventory for all Editorial gear.
- Implementing solutions that are cost effective and address our clients' needs and are detail-oriented with strong analytical problem-solving skills.
- Recommends solutions to business and management problems
- Functional expert executing significant aspects/components of projects.
- Provides technical expertise and guidance to team members and work processes.
- Contributes to evaluating and making recommendations on resource requirements on projects.
WHAT YOU BRING:
The ideal candidate will be very experienced working in the field of IT. They must be proficient with Avid Media Composer, Avid NEXIS support (ACSR preferred, not mandatory), and have creative applications experience. Additional desired skills include:
- Proficient with Storage performance and Archival concepts
- Proficient with Active Directory and VMware administration
- Proficient with cloud architecture or administration
- Proficient with networking concepts and implementation for remote and in-studio production workflows
- Strong written, verbal, and non-verbal communication is necessary to ensure professional interactions with clients and vendors.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Postproduction/ studio experience is a plus.
- Ability to work around production schedules and to travel as required.
- Ability to respond after-hours, weekends, and holidays on an on-call basis.
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Company 3, including its various business units and family of brands, provides a full range of Creative Services for content creators, including conceptual design, pre-vis, look development, ideation and rapid prototyping, 3D animation/CGI, motion graphics/designers, matte painting, compositing, dailies and production services, color grading, post-production finishing, marketing/trailers, live-action production, experiences, and more.
Diversity and Inclusion at Company 3:
Creativity has diversity at its core. We celebrate the value of each unique experience by being dedicated to fostering the most diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where every employee feels empowered and safe to show up to work as their full self.
It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Please inform the Company's HR representative if you need assistance completing any forms or otherwise need any accommodation or support in order to participate in the application process.
*The listed pay range represents the lowest to highest range that we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the range may be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, local currency exchange rates, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, applicable law, and business or organizational needs.
The benefits for eligible part-time employees working 25 or more hours per week and full-time employees in the US include a comprehensive package of health, retirement, and insurance benefits and paid time off. The benefits for eligible project hires and part-time employees working less than 25 hours per week in the US include retirement, select insurance benefits, and where required by law, health benefits. For roles filled in Canada and other territories, local benefits plan offerings as adopted and amended from time to time will apply.
The above compensation and benefits information is provided in accordance with various state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws.
This position is for an existing vacancy. Both external and internal candidates can apply for this role through the Company’s Career Page. The Company generally only contacts those individuals who have submitted an application which it wishes to interview. The application window for this position is expected to close by September 17, 2026.
Skills Required
- Experienced IT professional with post-production or media environment experience
- Proficient with Avid Media Composer
- Proficient with Avid NEXIS support
- ACSR certification (Avid Certified Support Representative)
- Creative applications experience
- Storage performance and archival concepts
- Active Directory administration
- VMware administration
- Cloud architecture or administration experience
- Networking concepts and implementation for remote and in-studio production workflows
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Postproduction/studio experience
- Ability to travel as required
- Ability to respond after-hours, weekends, and holidays on an on-call basis
Company 3 Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Company 3 and has not been reviewed or approved by Company 3.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is presented as part of a comprehensive package for eligible full‑time staff and part‑time employees working 25+ hours per week. Local plans are provided outside the U.S., with specifics varying by territory.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are included for eligible full‑time staff and 25+ hour part‑time employees. Project hires and sub‑25‑hour part‑time employees also receive retirement plus select insurance.
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Inclusive Benefits Coverage — Eligibility extends beyond full‑time roles to certain part‑time and project‑based employees. This tiered structure broadens access across employment types and locations.
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The Company
What We Do
Company 3 is a comprehensive postproduction facility for features, episodic, commercials, and music videos with locations in Los Angeles, New York, London, Atlanta, Toronto, Vancouver and Pune. Known for its creative color artistry, pioneering technology, and global reach, Company 3 is trusted to deliver a quality product every time. It is home to one of the largest and most talented pools of colorists and visual effects artists working in post-production today with a client list that includes many of the most respected and talented film and entertainment professionals in the industry. Company 3 offers solutions-based services ranging from color correction, Digital Intermediate (DI), and file-based workflows to visual effects and online services. Through its virtual outposts, Company 3 Colorists are available to clients around the world.
