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This job is for a Senior Engineer in Compression Systems at Astro Malaysia. You might like this job because it offers opportunities for career advancement, rewards good performance, and promotes diversity and innovation. You will develop, enhance, and troubleshoot broadcast systems, working on system integration and supervising acceptance tests. Requires a degree in relevant fields with 3-4 years of experience in digital broadcasting. Good command of English and Bahasa Malaysia, along with technical skills in Windows, Linux, and Microsoft Office are needed.

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All Asia Broadcast Centre, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

WHY JOIN US?

  • We practice a vibrant & energetic office culture.

  • We provide opportunities for career advancement within the company.

  • Good performance is always rewarded accordingly.

It's our people that make Astro Malaysia’s leading entertainment company. We are an inclusive employer, to enable everyone at Astro to be their best. We embrace differences – we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products/services and our community. We also understand and appreciate that diversity is a driver of creativity and innovation, which will make our business more competitive, compelling and profitable.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

  • Perform system integration and enhancement for the head-end system (e.g. Conditional Access System (CAS) and Compression & Multiplexer systems) according to new business or operational requirements. This covers multidiscipline areas such as hardware/servers, operating system, database, network, application, interfaces and rack/wiring.
  • Supervise and lead all acceptance test execution on various project within the Headend Systems unit.
  • Collaborate with vendors during the integration, test and execution of the live systems migration.
  • Develop and enhance junior staff technical skills on various systems component.
  • Coordination of training and hand-over of technical know-how to operations team.
  • Assist in designing and developing current/future head-end system.
  • Assist in research and development of technical specifications and new products.
  • Identify the critical elements, which are missing in the acceptance test plan proposed by vendor.
  • Identify issues and anomalies on applications and systems prior to the commercial release on the transmission systems.
  • Answer technical queries from other departments especially broadcast operations, information technology and subscriber management.
  • To identify the root cause of the problem and solve problems reported from the users in conjunction with vendor.
  • Perform troubleshooting and fault finding on broadcast systems not limited to head-end system, compression system and subtitling system.

REQUIREMENTS:

WHO YOU ARE:

  • Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering / Computer Science / Information Technology or Software Engineering / Broadcast Engineering with at least 3-4 years of experience in digital broadcasting company.
  • Computer literate and good knowledge on Windows, Linux, Microsoft Office
  • Good command of English and Bahasa Malaysia language both spoken and written
  • Good project planning and management skills.
  • Good problem solving and trouble shooting skills
  • Good interpersonal skills.


Job Requirements


Company Benefits

Career development

At Astro, you can take up apprenticeships, train your technical skills, foster your soft skills and enhance the quality of your leadership.

Employee engagement

We commemorate significant achievements and plan enjoyable events and activities to maintain the engagement of our staff all year round.

Astro Young Talent Programme

We have curated a robust rotation and development plan so you can apply your knowledge with experience in Malaysia’s leading entertainment space!


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Astro

Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad (“Astro”) is Malaysia’s leading content and consumer company, serving 75% of Malaysian households across our TV, radio, digital and commerce platforms. As a trusted brand, Astro keeps Malaysians entertained and informed with a variety of vernacular, international and live sports content, engaging with 24 million individuals. We are Malaysia’s biggest content creator, in a market where...