MCR Engineer

Why Join DAZN?

Love live sports? Want to be at the centre of the action on DAZN’s 24/7 global sports streaming platform? This is your chance to join a team that delivers the world’s biggest games and events to millions of fans. As an MCR Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring flawless live broadcasts, working in a high-energy environment where precision and quick thinking are essential. You’ll be part of a global leader in sports media, surrounded by passionate colleagues who are committed to excellence but also know how to keep things friendly and supportive. With opportunities to learn, grow, and progress within the company, this is your opportunity to start or accelerate your career in sports broadcasting with one of the most innovative players in the industry.

The Role

As an MCR Engineer, you will be on the front lines of DAZN’s live operations, managing the smooth and uninterrupted delivery of global sports coverage. You’ll handle the routing, switching, and monitoring of live event feeds, quickly resolving any issues to keep fans connected to the action. This role will see you working a schedule aligned to the global sports calendar, including days, nights, weekends, and public holidays, ensuring DAZN remains live, responsive, and reliable at all times. You’ll be joining a close-knit team where collaboration is key, and where your skills will grow alongside the evolution of cutting-edge broadcast technology.

Department

73-120 - Delivery - MCR

Employment Type

Permanent

Location

UK - Leeds

Workplace type

Onsite

What You'll Be Doing:

• Manage IP contribution circuits for live sports events.
• Route and switch events using the internal booking system.
• Monitor live feeds and provide first-line support for broadcast issues.
• Work with broadcast equipment including SA, IRDs, AV/RF routers, and more.
• Support satellite delivery, decrypting, and decoding operations.
• Respond quickly and effectively to any operational incidents

What You'll Bring:

• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and public holidays on rotation.
• Basic understanding of broadcast procedures and processes.
• Knowledge of IP protocols and networking.
• Familiarity with satellite delivery systems and related workflows.
• Experience with broadcast equipment such as signal analysers and routers (advantageous).
• A passion for live sports and an eagerness to learn new skills.

Benefits

Benefits include access to DAZN, 25 days’ annual leave (increasing by 3 days after 3 years), private medical insurance, life assurance, pension contributions up to 5%, family friendly community including enhanced parental leave, electric vehicle benefit option, free access for you and one other to our workplace mental health platform app (Unmind), learning and development resources, opportunity for flexible working, and access to our internal speaker series and events.

About DAZN

At DAZN, we bring ambition to life. We are innovators, game-changers and pioneers. So, if you want to push boundaries and make an impact, DAZN is the place to be. 

As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make your mark and the power to make change happen. We're doing things no-one has done before, giving fans and customers access to sport anytime, anywhere. We're using world-class technology to transform sports and revolutionise the industry and we're not going to stop. 

DAZN VALUES – THE ‘HOW’ IN WHAT WE DO:  

Agility and creativity fuel growth and innovation, to Make It Happen. 

Prioritising what matters drives progress and positive outcomes, Focusing On Impact. 

Collective ambition builds optimism and success, in order to Win As One. 

At DAZN, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values equality and diversity, where everyone can contribute and have their voices heard. This means hiring and developing talent across all races, ethnicities, religions, age groups, sexual orientations, gender identities and abilities. 

Everyone has the opportunity to make change and impact our DEI journey by joining our ERGs: Proud@DAZN, Women@DAZN, Disability@DAZN and ParentZone.

If you’d like to include a cover letter with your application, please feel free to. Please do not feel you need to apply with a photo or disclose any other information that is not related to your professional experience.

Our aim is to make our hiring processes as accessible for everyone as possible, including providing adjustments for interviews where we can.

We look forward to hearing from you.