Engineer - Audio Processing

Location: We operate a flexible, hybrid working environment with the candidate required to travel to either our Winchester or London office once or twice a week. We offer * Up to £45K base salary * 6% pension contribution * Private Medical * 25 days annual leave * Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance Key Responsibilities * Install, test, troubleshoot, and optimise new and existing audio processing solutions * Provide expert technical input into the development and deployment of audio infrastructure * Design and drive deployment processes that ensure seamless roll-out of audio services * Deliver re-engineering and customer projects across broadcast and satellite audio platforms * Lead or support on system design for new product development and cloud integrations * Supervise and manage 3rd party contractors to ensure delivery meets Arqiva’s standards * Document build procedures and contribute to continuous improvement of technical policies * Ensure audio systems comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements * Collaborate across product, engineering, and operations teams to support new deployments * Support integration of legacy platforms into modern, cloud-based environments * Bring a commercial mindset to all work, with focus on efficiency and value creation Key Skills & Strengths * Audio Processing: Strong understanding of digital and analogue audio systems * Multiplexing & Encoding: Knowledge of broadcast multiplexing and audio encoding technologies * Diagnostics: Skilled in the use of engineering tools and software to troubleshoot and resolve faults * Cloud Integration: Familiarity with cloud platforms and hybrid audio delivery architectures * Documentation & Standardisation: Experienced in writing build guides and setting technical standards * Collaboration: Strong cross-functional teamwork with engineering, field ops, and product teams * Continuous Improvement: A mindset focused on innovation and ongoing service optimisation * Leadership: Capable of influencing technical decisions and leading contractor delivery * Budget Awareness: Understands commercial impacts of engineering decisions Knowledge & Experience * Proven experience working in an audio engineering or broadcast environment * Familiar with audio processing, multiplexing, and broadcast distribution * Knowledge of cloud-based technologies and system integrations We are the undisputed leader in UK TV and radio broadcast, and the UK’s leading Smart utilities platform, directly shaping the future of connectivity. Through our established infrastructure we ensure that media and data are delivered exactly where they’re needed most, whether it’s bringing content to your TV or radio or transmitting data from your smart meter to your utility provider – chances are our services are a part of your daily life, seamlessly connecting you through our behind-the-scenes technology. With an impressive history and an innovative future ahead of us, leading the transition of global media distribution to cloud based solutions and creating scalable solutions for new connectivity sectors – you’ll have many opportunities to develop and grow your unique career with us. Why Arqiva? Reward . Connection . Growth At Arqiva, we believe in supporting you to be your best, both at work and outside of it. That’s why our rewards and benefits go far beyond your pay; take a look at our totalreward2025 booklet. Here, you’ll find endless opportunities to connect, whether that’s with colleagues through our internal networks and events or by making a difference in the communities where we work. And when it comes to your career, we’re committed to helping you grow. Whether you want to become a specialist in your field or climb to the top, we’ll support you every step of the way