Senior Engineer – Triple Play

Ooredoo

Doha, Qatar

Ref: GP880-23

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

- Responsibilities include design, analysis, planning, detailed engineering, documentation, implementation, and evolution of Triple Play services over broadband networks.
- Introduce new technologies, value added service offerings and service quality improvements for IPTV Customers and ensures these technologies are ready for wide scale deployment
- Develops and manages the applications environment in the IP Multimedia services umbrella comprising of IPTV Middleware, AD-insertion, conditional access systems, video-on-demand, gaming-on-demand and other interactive services in the future
- Capacity planning and integration of strategic services plans and operations
- Works on problems of extremely complex scope where analysis of situations or data requires in-depth evaluation of intangible factors
- Ensure continuous smooth operation of the IPTV services, correct IPTV failure and outages.
- Solid knowledge in preparing Business Case and RFP, Documentation & project management skills.
- Actively participate in tender/vendor evaluation and technology evaluation.
- Maintain a keen grasp of current and future networking technologies & IPTV services.
- Develops and approves technical guidelines and standards for engineering and operations teams
- Provide service uptime, statistics and reports.

Requirements

- Minimum 6-8 years experience in ISP/ telecom, IT or similar technology.
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering / telecom or higher education.
- Knowledge and technical understanding of receivers and IRDs, encoding/streaming, MPEG4 encoding/transcoding, platforms like Tut's Astria CP etc, Satellite reception equipments & Censoring systems
- Through knowledge and technical understanding of IPTV middleware based on java thick client model like Myrio or equivalent.
- Through knowledge and technical understanding of key based IP conditional access systems like Verimetrix etc
- Through knowledge and technical understanding of VoD, GoD & and other interactive services.
- Knowledge and technical understanding of digital AD-insertion applications.

About the Company

Ooredoo, formerly known as Qatar Telecom (Qtel), is a leading international communications company delivering mobile, fixed, broadband internet and corporate managed services tailored to the needs of consumers and businesses across markets in the Middle East, North Africa and South-East Asia. As a community-focused company, Ooredoo is guided by its vision of enriching people’s lives and its belief that it can stimulate human growth by leveraging communications to help people achieve their full potential. Ooredoo has a presence in Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Algeria, Tunisia, Iraq, Palestine, the Maldives and Indonesia. Ooredoo’s shares are listed on the Qatar Exchange and the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.

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