Senior Switching, Routing, and Cloud Infra Engineer

Senior Switching, Routing, & Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Greenwood Village, COWho We Are:Excelacom is a global consulting and technology solutions firm solving client's complex business and technology challenges through a mix of consulting expertise, telecom-focused software, and managed services within the communications and media industries. Who You Are:You are a hands-on Senior Switching, Routing, & Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with strong expertise in video encoding workflows, CDN optimization, IP video delivery, and video quality analysis. You are comfortable working within large-scale video delivery environments and have experience supporting encoding systems, troubleshooting multicast video streams, and optimizing video quality across enterprise video platforms.The ideal candidate brings strong operational experience with HEVC and advanced video codecs, packaging systems, and video quality assessment tools such as VMAF and SIMMWAVE. You thrive in fast-paced environments requiring strong troubleshooting skills, Linux administration experience, and collaboration across engineering and operations teams.As a Consultant, you'll contribute to client engagements by delivering insights, building deliverables, and leading workstreams. You'll be expected to bring strong analytical thinking, and a proactive mindset to solve client problems and drive transformation.Role and Responsibilities:You may work on various projects throughout your career with Excelacom. The roles and responsibilities noted below pertain to the specific role listed above.Set up, configure, and maintain video encoding workflows utilizing HEVC and other advanced codecsConnect and troubleshoot encoders within IP video delivery and packaging environmentsSupport packaging workflows utilizing BroadPeak and API-driven packaging systemsJoin, analyze, and troubleshoot multicast streams in IP video environmentsPerform video quality measurements and optimization activities utilizing VMAF and SIMMWAVESupport encoding optimization initiatives for video delivery quality and CDN performance improvementsWork with transcoding platforms including Harmonic XOS and ATEMESupport self-healing encoder failover workflows and resiliency initiativesPerform encoder testing, firmware upgrades, software patching, and operational maintenance activitiesSupport Linux server administration including software installation, system configuration, troubleshooting, and patch managementCollaborate with engineering and operations teams to troubleshoot workflow issues and improve platform stabilityMaintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and workflow diagramsWork closely with clients to identify process improvementsAnalyze business challenges and recommend technology-driven solutionsSupport system development, integration, and testing activitiesDevelop presentations, deliverables, and implementation plansAssist with proposals and business development effortsRequired Qualifications:Experience with video encoding technologies including HEVC and advanced codec workflowsExperience supporting IP video delivery concepts and multicast networking environmentsExperience utilizing video quality measurement tools including VMAF and SIMMWAVEExperience connecting encoders to packaging systems and troubleshooting encoding workflowsExperience supporting transcoding platforms such as Harmonic XOS and/or ATEMEStrong Linux administration experience including software installation, system configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenanceExperience supporting encoder testing, firmware upgrades, and infrastructure patching activitiesUnderstanding of CDN optimization and video delivery performance conceptsExperience troubleshooting operational issues within video streaming and delivery environmentsPrior consulting experience – in an agile environment – with a leading strategy firm, consulting practice, or consulting technology firmBachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science or related fieldProficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)Strong verbal and written communication skillsPreferred Qualifications:Prior experience in Telecommunications, Media, or Cable is highly preferredPast success in generating new business with existing clientsGood time management and collaboration skillsExperience supporting large-scale IP video delivery environmentsFamiliarity with API-driven packaging platforms such as BroadPeakExperience supporting security patching and Linux OS migrations including Rocky Linux environmentsExposure to high availability and self-healing video delivery architecturesCompensation and Benefits:Excelacom offers competitive salaries, health and wellness benefits, 401(k), paid time off, and career growth opportunities.For regular full-time employees, the estimated salary range is from $100,000 to $130,000/yr.EEO Statement:Excelacom, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Any decision affecting employment, compensation, promotion, or transfer will be based solely on personal qualifications and merit, regardless of sex, race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, age, results of genetic testing, service in the military, pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions or any other factor protected under applicable law.

Created: 2026-05-09