About the Position

Audio-Visual R&D Engineer

Join ARRISE as an Audio-Visual R&D Engineer to innovate in media technologies and enhance broadcast quality. Develop scalable solutions for live studio and broadcast environments.

About Us

ARRISE sets the benchmark for service delivery and excellence in the iGaming industry. Playing a key role in the success of its clients, which include Pragmatic Play, a brand relied upon by the world’s biggest online casinos for its cutting-edge products, ARRISE helps to deliver exceptional gaming experiences to millions of players worldwide.

Our global team of over 10,000 talented and driven professionals are shaping the future of iGaming. Headquartered in Gibraltar, we have offices spanning Canada, India, the Isle of Man, Latvia, Malta, Romania, Serbia, Bulgaria, and the UAE, and more exciting destinations on the horizon.

At ARRISE, we take pride in creating growth opportunities at all levels, constantly investing in our people while welcoming new colleagues and forging strategic partnerships that open new opportunities for success.

To achieve this, we bet on ourselves. We know that success is a collective effort, and our team is driven by ambition, collaboration, and a shared commitment to grow and succeed - while embracing every step of the journey.

Be part of the future of iGaming with 10,000 ARRISERS! See a job that excites you? Apply now, and our friendly recruitment team will connect with you soon. Your journey starts here.

Role Overview

The AV R&D Engineer researches emerging media technologies and develops innovative solutions to enhance broadcast quality, efficiency, and scalability. They bridge theory and real-world deployment - turning ideas into working systems.

The position plays a critical role in maintaining technological competitiveness by delivering scalable, production-ready solutions for live studio and broadcast environments, including emerging domains such as AI-driven media, real-time rendering, and immersive content.

Key Responsibilities

Research & Innovation

• Investigate new audio/video technologies, tools, and broadcasting standards
• Stay updated on trends like:
  • Ultra HD (4K/8K), HDR, Live Tracking, Motion Capture
  • IP-based broadcasting
  • AI in media processing (e.g., upscaling, noise reduction)
• Analyze feasibility and potential impact on broadcast workflows

Prototyping & Development

• Build proof-of-concept systems and experimental setups
• Develop and test new workflows (e.g., cloud-based editing, remote production)
• Write code/scripts for automation, processing, or integration

Audio-Video Processing

Work with:

• Video codecs (H.264, H.265, AV1)
• Audio formats and processing chains
• Optimize compression, latency, synchronization, and quality

Testing & Validation

• Design and execute technical tests for new systems
• Evaluate performance (quality, latency, reliability)
• Troubleshoot issues and refine solutions

System Integration

• Integrate new technologies into existing broadcast infrastructure
• Ensure compatibility with:
  • Cameras, mixers, servers, tracking devices, robots, video walls
  • Editing systems and playout systems, media engines
• Support deployment into production environments

Collaboration

Work with:

• AV Broadcast engineers
• Studio Production teams
• IT/Network Specialists
• Translate operational needs into technical solutions

Documentation & Reporting

• Document designs, test results, and workflows
• Present findings and recommendations to management
• Create technical guidelines for implementation

Continuous Improvement

• Identify inefficiencies in current workflows
• Suggest and implement enhancements
• Support upgrades and modernization initiatives

Requirements

• 5-10 years in R&D/engineering roles
• Proven delivery of AV systems
• Audio/video processing, streaming technologies
• Familiarity with AI/ML in media
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Free Daily Meals
• Free Gym/Sports Card
• Learning Hub

About ARRISE

Driven to deliver

ARRISE is a global leader in software development and services for the online gaming industry, with 11,000+ professionals across 14 locations worldwide.

We are behind some of iGaming’s most popular and celebrated slots and live casino games, delivering everything from product and platform to marketing, compliance, technology, and more.

And we are award winners ourselves, having been named Great Place to Work at the Women in Gaming Diversity Awards 2025.

Our Values

Persistence

We never give up and are determined to be the best at what we do.

Respect

We value and respect our clients, their players, and our team members; promoting professionalism, integrity and fairness without compromise.

Ownership

We take ownership of our work and consistently deliver in a reliable manner, always providing the highest level of quality.

Job Location

Romania

Calea Rahovei 240, Bucharest

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