Supervising Engineer (StudioPost)

Central LA, CAFull-time$84.47/hrPosted Jul 8, 2026
Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Supervising Engineer (StudioPost)Full-timeBusiness Segment: Operations & Technology Compensation: up to USD 84.47 - hourlyCompany DescriptionNBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.Job DescriptionThe Picture Post Supervisor role at StudioPost provides technical leadership, hands-on system support,  and operational partnership across all picture post-production services. This position ensures the  reliability, performance, and evolution of editorial, color, storage, networking, and remote workflows  supporting television and mastering productions. The role is highly collaborative and client-facing,  balancing deep technical expertise with daily operational support for creative talent and production  teams. This position plays a critical role in maintaining StudioPost’s technical standards, enabling efficient  workflows, supporting revenue-generating services, and advancing secure, scalable post-production  infrastructure. The core responsibilities include (but are not limited to) support of 9 color correction  suites, 4 theaters, 9 QC bays, 3 VFX suites, remote dailies stations, file delivery. This position requires  being onsite 5 days a week, and availability to work to weeks as necessary for operational and project  support.  RESPONSIBILITIES: Technical Systems & InfrastructureSupport and maintain all picture post-production systems across Editorial, Color, QC, and Client Services workflowsDeploy, and support edit and color correction platforms, including Resolve-based environmentsManage storage systems (StorNext, GPFS) including performance tuning, expansion planning, and data integrityOversee networking infrastructure, routing, firewalls, and security configurations supporting high-bandwidth media workflowsBuild, configure, and maintain workstations, servers, rooms, and system infrastructure, including patching and lifecycle upgradesOperations & Client SupportProvide day-to-day engineering support for creative talent, operations teams, and clientsSupport remote and hybrid workflows, including secure streaming and playback platforms for offsite customersAct as a technical escalation point for operational and client-facing issues affecting picture servicesPartner closely with Scheduling, Operations, Facilities, and IT stakeholders to ensure seamless service deliveryLeadership & Planning (Level-Dependent)Supervise other Picture Department engineers Contribute to capital planning, system roadmap development, and technical standardsServe as an inter-department...

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