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Title: Lab Engineer

Company: Evertz Microsystems
Location: Canada
Job Type: FlexTime, FullTime, Weekdays

Description:

We're seeking a hands-on Lab Engineer to join the networking device development team at Evertz in Markham, Ontario. The role involves maintaining the lab environment, managing device wiring, and supporting the CI/CD infrastructure. This is a full-time on-site position.

Responsibilities

Maintain and organize network, audio, video, and fiber optic cabling.

Rewire and reconfigure devices based on engineering requests.

Install, replace, and decommission lab devices.

Handle and troubleshoot optical transceivers.

Maintain an accurate inventory database.

Develop and maintain support utility scripts in Python and Bash.

Contribute to the maintenance of the team's Jenkins CI infrastructure.

Qualifications

Diploma or degree in a related field.

1-2 years of experience with Python and Bash scripting.

Basic understanding of networking concepts.

Familiarity with audio/video cabling and optical transceivers.

Experience with Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.

Willingness to learn new technologies and take ownership of improvements.

Nice to Have

Exposure to broadcast networking and SDI environments.

Basic awareness of PTP and broadcast timing.

Experience with network device configuration tools.

Familiarity with version control systems.

Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+.

What we offer:
Employer funded benefits program, Competitive total compensation package, Work-Life Balance, Employee assistance plan, Employee Discount Platform, Career Progression, Casual Work Environment, Social Events and Sports Teams

Location:
Markham, Ontario

Hours:
Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

Vacancy:
This is a newly created position

Salary Range:
$50,000 to $75,000 per year, based on experience

About Evertz Microsystems (TSX: ET):
Evertz is a global leader in broadcast technology, delivering cutting-edge hardware and software solutions worldwide. Join a team that shapes the future of broadcast and new media industries.

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Title: Lab Engineer
Company: Evertz Microsystems
Location: Canada
We're looking for a handson Lab Engineer to join the networking device development team responsible for Evertz IP switch fabric products, including the EXE and NATX, and Evertz SDI router products, including the NEXX and ENX platforms. In this role, you'll keep our development lab running smoothly  managing device wiring, maintaining hardware inventory, and supporting the CI/CD infrastructure that the engineering team relies on daily. This is a fully onsite position (5 days per week) given the handson nature of the work.

Responsibilities

Maintain and organize network, audio, video, and fiber optic cabling across lab and smallscale data center environments.
 Rewire and reconfigure devices based on engineering requests, test plans, and project demands.
 Install, replace, and decommission lab devices including switches, servers, and AV networking equipment.
 Handle and troubleshoot optical transceivers (SFP/SFP+ and QSFP/QSFPDD), including installation, swapping, and verifying link status.
 Maintain an accurate inventory database of all data center devices, cabling, and port assignments.
 Develop and maintain support utility scripts in Python and Bash to streamline lab operations and support remote access to lab devices.
 Contribute to the maintenance of the team's Jenkins CI infrastructure as needed, including updating Jenkins packages and plugins, maintaining build scripts (Python/Bash), and occasional triage of build failures. This responsibility is shared across the team based on workload and availability.

Qualifications

Diploma or degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field.
 12 years of experience with Python and Bash scripting.
 Basic understanding of networking concepts (Ethernet, IP addressing, VLANs, cable types) and the ability to work with structured cabling, including copper and fiber optic.
 Familiarity with audio/video cabling, connectors, and optical transceivers (SFP/QSFP) used in broadcast or AV environments is an asset.
 Experience with Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools.
 Comfortable working in a handson lab setting, including racking/unracking equipment, managing cables, and troubleshooting physical connectivity.
 Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for maintaining accurate inventory and documentation.
 Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks based on engineering team needs.
 A willingness to learn new technologies and take ownership of improving existing designs, processes, and tools for the betterment of the product and the team.

Nice to Have

Exposure to broadcast networking, SDI, and SMPTE ST 2110 environments.
 Basic awareness of PTP (Precision Time Protocol) and its role in broadcast timing and synchronization.
 Experience with network device configuration or management tools.
 Familiarity with version control systems (Git, Subversion).
 CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Linux+, or similar industry certifications.

What we offer:

Employer funded benefits program
 Competitive total compensation package
 WorkLife Balance
 Employee assistance plan
 Employee Discount Platform
 Career Progression
 Casual Work Environment
 Social Events and Sports Teams

Location

Markham, Ontario

Hours

Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

Vacancy

This is a newly created position

Salary Range

$50,000 to $75,000 per year, based on experience

About Evertz Microsystems (TSX: ET)

Evertz is a global leader in broadcast technology, delivering cuttingedge hardware and software solutions that deliver content to television sets, ondemand services, WebTV, IPTV, and mobile devices (like phones and tablets) worldwide. Trusted by major broadcast facilities, telcos, and satellite providers on every continent, we're known for endtoend innovation that sets the industry standard.

Canadianheadquartered with offices around the world, Evertz has 2,000+ employees and has been recognized as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies  a testament to our commitment to excellence and global impact.

Join a team where your work shapes the future of broadcast and new media industries.

Evertz is committed to equal opportunity employment. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities  please notify HR when scheduling your interview.

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology may be used in our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and interview notetaking. All hiring decisions are made by our team without AI involvement.

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