Media DevOps Engineer

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Corporation

Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox Corporation is looking for an Media DevOps Engineer to join our Direct To Customer  Platforms & Engineering team. Our premiere platforms are the digital foundation of all Fox brands and their Web/Mobile/OTT properties. We love what we do and we’re looking for passionate, talented people to help us lead, grow and achieve our goals. Joining Fox Corporation is a singular opportunity to be part of a highly successful, dynamic team that has transformed the way people get their information.

As an Media DevOps Engineer, you will manage the scalable and resilient AWS cloud foundation for our media asset management and video delivery infrastructure. You will collaborate with Engineering teams on the architecture, automation, and operational performance of the digital media supply chain, supporting Fox's large-scale, public-facing digital infrastructure for major events such as the World Series, FIFA World Cup, and Super Bowl.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, build, and maintain secure, highly available cloud infrastructure on AWS with a strong focus on EKS, supporting media ingest, storage, processing, and delivery workflows
  • Develop and integrate automation tooling to improve CI/CD pipelines, capacity provisioning, cost efficiency, and performance across media workloads
  • Implement and refine observability, alerting, and on-call escalation workflows to maximize uptime for time-sensitive live and VOD events
  • Develop, maintain and execute Apache Jmeter performance test scripts to assess load and performance issues
  • Partner with Media Services, Platform, and Product teams in an Agile environment to deliver infrastructure that supports the full media asset lifecycle

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • Hands-on experience building and managing large-scale production application infrastructure on AWS, leveraging services such as EKS, ECS, Opensearch, IAM, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDb, RDS, SQS, VPC, EC2, service mesh, and Lambda
  • Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible
  • Hands-on experience building and maintaining infrastructure automation pipelines using tools such as Github Actions and Jenkins
  • Experience with serverless computing and with containerization technologies, including Docker, Fargate, ECS, and Kubernetes
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, Grafana Cloud, ArgoCD, MongoDB Atlas, AWS Distributed Load Testing
  • Experience working and developing on *nix environments
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, Nodejs
  • Strong understanding of DNS, HTTP, TCPDUMP, CDNs, SSL, WAFs, Git, and networking concepts (VPC, subnetting, ZeroTrust, NAT, etc).
  • Experience with AI/ML technologies is a plus
  • Strong interpersonal, communication skills and passion for learning

Working conditions

  • Hybrid position with regular working hours and rotating on-call responsibility

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $128,000.00-180,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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