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Senior Platform System Engineer - COTS

Job

  • Level
    Senior
  • Location
    Wuppertal
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    IT, System, Embedded
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this role, you will develop high-performance hardware solutions for live video production by evaluating system architectures, configuring Windows and Linux, and optimizing interactions between hardware and software components.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • Own and evolve the COTS hardware platform foundation for RIEDEL's live video production systems used worldwide.
  • Evaluate, qualify, and optimize system architectures and interactions between compute (CPU/GPU), video, networking, storage, operating systems, and application workloads.
  • Translate product and software requirements into high-performance, reliable, ruggedized, and manufacturable platform solutions.
  • Configure and tune Windows and Linux systems for demanding real-time video and audio workloads, including SMPTE ST 2110 environments.
  • Define and execute qualification strategies for performance, thermal behavior, reliability, and lifecycle readiness.
  • Develop and maintain validated platform configurations, system images, firmware baselines, and deployment standards.
  • Steuerung des Hardware-Lifecycle-Managements, der Komponentenwahl, der Abstimmung mit Lieferanten und der Strategien für Plattformwechsel.
  • Act as the technical expert for platform hardware, collaborating closely with Product Management, Software Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Quality teams.

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Our expectations of you

Education

  • A university degree in a technical discipline or a relevant vocational training paired with professional experience.

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of system architectures and the interaction between compute (CPU/GPU), audio, networking, storage, operating systems, and application workloads.
  • Nachweisliche Fähigkeit, die Systemleistung zu analysieren, Engpässe zu identifizieren und Windows- und/oder Linux-Plattformen zu optimieren.
  • Background in product engineering, IT infrastructure, broadcast technology, high-performance computing, embedded systems, or similar performance-critical environments.
  • Fluent English and German skills in combination with a collaborative, hands-on mindset and a passion for solving complex technical challenges.

Experience

  • Several years of hands-on experience designing, building, qualifying, or troubleshooting complex PC and server platforms.
  • Experience documenting technical findings and converting them into robust, reproducible engineering solutions.
  • Experience with real-time media processing, broadcast video workflows, virtualization, hardware lifecycle management, or ruggedized systems is a strong advantage.

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What we offer

  • Look forward to 30 days of vacation and many additional offers - from JobRad to exclusive employee discounts, corporate benefits and our company pension scheme.
  • Whether you're an early riser or a night owl - our flexible working hours system and the option of mobile working in the hybrid model ensure a real work-life balance.
  • "meinEAP" offers you helpful services - e.g., for childcare, caring for relatives or for your physical and mental well-being.
  • A real treat: our own coffee roast - free of charge at the in-house coffee bar, just the way you like it.
  • Our in-house canteen also takes care of your physical well-being with freshly prepared, varied dishes at fair prices every day - balanced, tasty and served directly on site in Wuppertal.

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Benefits

Health, Fitness & Fun

Work-Life-Integration

Topics You Will Work On

Job Locations

  • Location Wuppertal

    Nordrhein-Westfalen

    Germany

About Your Employer

RIEDEL Communications GmbH & Co. KG

RIEDEL Communications GmbH & Co. KG

Wien, Wuppertal

RIEDEL Communications, founded in 1987, designs and manufactures innovative real-time networks for video, audio and communications. Its products are used by broadcasters, professional audio engineers, event planners, sports teams and security personnel all over the world.

Description

  • Founding Year
    1987
  • Language
    English
  • Company Type
    Digital Agency
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Advertising, Marketing, PR

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Senior Platform System Engineer - COTS

Location
Wuppertal
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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