Live Solutions Consultant

Google Google · Big Tech · London, United Kingdom

This role focuses on driving growth through technical consulting and demonstrating complex concepts to stakeholders, with a focus on live streaming and broadcast technologies. It involves configuring encoders, mapping signal chains, performing network assessments, and developing automation solutions. While experience with Generative AI tools and emerging technologies like AI/VR/AR is mentioned, the core responsibilities are not AI/ML development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive growth by demonstrating core technical competencies and leadership that translate complex concepts into stakeholder insights.
  2. Configure stream encoders to specific profile specifications.
  3. Map and implement live signal chains from professional capture through to encoding.
  4. Perform network readiness assessments and troubleshoot technical systems in real-time.
  5. Develop automation solutions and tech integrations (e.g., Virtual Reality (VR)/Augmented Reality (AR) or custom applications) for event enhancement.

Skills

Required

  • Computer Science, Information Technology, Broadcast Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • live broadcasts, streaming protocols and digital video broadcasting
  • technical consulting, partnership management, or a similar client-facing role
  • Generative AI tools and platforms
  • streaming architectures

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree in Business, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering or Applied Science, or a related field
  • planning, designing and deploying streaming production workflows, interfacing with partners, advertisers, or clients, project managing initiatives, and managing the technical aspects of a partner's live production workflow and integrations, from ideation to post-production
  • solution development or automation
  • API usages for interactions
  • SQL databases
  • emerging technologies like AI/VR/AR
  • YouTube Live Product