Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, and deploy custom VUE widget layouts, workspaces, alarms, salvos, UMDs, and automation or override widgets.
- Configure VUE integrations with MAGNUM-OS for router control, multiviewer management, master control, branding, and playout systems.
- Create, modify, extend, test, validate, and document device drivers for third-party equipment using vendor protocol documentation.
- Evaluate and implement third-party integrations through existing drivers, custom drivers, or direct REST, SOAP, WebSocket, and proprietary SDK APIs.
- Troubleshoot authentication, polling, subscription, latency, control logic, driver, network, hardware, and VUE configuration issues.
- Commission VUE-based control systems at customer sites, provide operational training, and support escalated customer issues.
- Collaborate with consultants, system integrators, end users, sales engineering, product management, and R&D teams.
- Document driver specifications, integration patterns, best practices, and technical support guidance.
Requirements
- Degree or diploma in Computer Engineering, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Hands-on programming or scripting ability in C#, C++, Python, JavaScript, or a similar language sufficient to build or modify device drivers from protocol specifications.
- Working knowledge of TCP/IP, UDP, RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, SNMP, RESTful APIs, and SOAP web APIs.
- Ability to read equipment documentation, protocol manuals, SDKs, MIBs, APIs, and standards specifications and translate them into working control logic.
- Strong troubleshooting and technical documentation skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with internal teams and customers.
- Willingness to travel to customer sites for commissioning, training, and escalated support.
- Preferred experience with Crestron SIMPL or SIMPL#, AMX NetLinx, Extron Global Scripter or GUI Designer, or Q-SYS.
- Preferred exposure to Evertz MAGNUM-OS, VistaLINK PRO, broadcast router control, SDVN, SMPTE ST 2110, IP-based broadcast infrastructure, or Pro AV over IP.
- Preferred experience integrating systems through REST or SOAP endpoints, authentication tokens, JSON, and XML.
- Working knowledge of Linux is preferred.
- AVIXA CTS, CTS-D, or CTS-I certification and experience with Evertz MAGNUM School, MAGNUM-OS Academy, or VistaLINK School are nice to have.
- Background supporting government, defense, or other secure or mission-critical AV environments is a nice-to-have qualification.
Benefits
- Employer-funded benefits program, competitive total compensation package, work-life balance, employee assistance plan, employee discount platform, career progression, casual work environment, social events and sports teams, and an onsite counsellor.
- Full-time onsite role in Burlington, Ontario, Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week.
- Newly created position with customer-site travel required for commissioning, training, and escalated support.
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About Evertz
Evertz Microsystems (TSX:ET) is a leading global manufacturer of broadcast equipment and solutions that deliver content to television sets, on-demand services, WebTV, IPTV, and mobile devices (like phones and tablets). Evertz has expertise in delivering complete end-to-end broadcast solutions for all aspects of broadcast production including content creation, content distribution and content delivery. Considered as an innovator by their customers, Evertz delivers cutting edge solutions that are unmatched in the industry in both hardware and software. Evertz delivers products and solutions that can be found in major broadcast facilities on every continent. Evertz’ customer base also includes telecommunications, satellite, cable TV, IPTV providers, and professional audio-visual, government, military, enterprise, and new media sectors. With over 2,000 employees, that include hardware and software engineers, Evertz is one of the leaders in the broadcast industry. Evertz has a global presence with offices located in: Canada, United States, United Kingdom, Germany, United Arab Emirates, India, Hong Kong, China,, and Australia. Evertz was named one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies, which recognizes excellence in Canadian-owned and Canadian-managed companies. Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies identifies Canadian corporate success through companies focused on their core vision, creating stakeholder value and excelling in the global economy.