Ocean Infinity

Ocean Infinity in Southampton is seeking a Video Platform Engineer to lead the development and optimisation of its global maritime video platform. The role involves managing end-to-end video systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams on cutting-edge technology. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in video codecs and streaming protocols, with at least 6 years industry experience. Joining Ocean Infinity means being part of an innovative team dedicated to transforming operations at sea.

Worker Type:EmployeeApplication End Date:19-06-2026We are using and creating technology to transform operations at sea to enable people and the planet to thrive.We are open-minded and fearless in our approach to innovation and don't believe in boundaries. We challenge everything and have massive ambitions to drag aging industries into the tech era.We take safety, equality and education very seriously, and our responsibilities don't stop at our front door. Our business is built on the belief that there's definitely a more environmentally responsible way to operate at sea.We employ people who share our core values. We expect our people to be courageous, trustworthy, and conscientious, driven by a desire to do the right thing. We strive for excellence, work collaboratively, and are genuinely excited by our work.We offer opportunities for our people to develop beyond their role and span a multitude of disciplines. These are open to all, regardless of background and experience level. Working with us means being part of a team that is harnessing technology and creativity to disrupt a traditional industry.We are not your average workplace.Ocean Infinity are seeking a Video Platform Engineer to lead the technical architecture, development, and optimisation of Ocean Infinity's global maritime video platform. You will own the end-to-end video ecosystem - vessel-based capture systems, ship-to-shore transport over LEO and GEO satellite networks, edge and cloud video processing, storage, and the customer-facing delivery platforms.Working closely with our infrastructure, networking, payload, and software teams, you will design scalable video systems that support live operational workflows, regulatory and audit requirements, ROV ops, and external customer services. This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who is equally comfortable in a codec specification, an FFmpeg pipeline, edge appliances, and a cloud-native streaming stack. A small amount of your time will be spent supporting other projects.What will you do:Design and own Ocean Infinity's end-to-end, scalable video platform architecture, spanning vessel capture systems, edge processing, satellite transport, cloud infrastructure, and customer-facing delivery.Define technical standards, compression, transport, storage, and playback across the fleet.Evaluate, design, maintain and support video encoding and compression codecs, container formats, streaming protocols, metadata integration and supporting tooling workflows to maximise quality at minimum bitrate.Support integration of video products into the video platform, including CCTV, Marine Mammal Observation, and Digital Video Recorders.Engineer and tune reliable, resilient ship-to-shore video transport pipelines optimised for constrained satellite networks.Partner with the Networks team on QoS, traffic shaping, multi-WAN bonding, and prioritisation policies to balance video against telemetry, control, and other safety-critical traffic.Optimise delivery pipelines used for operational monitoring, ROVs and AUVs, customer-facing video portals, and regulatory workflows.Champion security and access control across the video estate, including encryption in flight and at rest, identity-based access, and audit trails.Work closely with autonomy, payload, ROV, and operations teams to understand how video is consumed in the Remote Operations Centre and on vessels.Who you are:6+ years industry experience designing and operating production video systems at scale - streaming, broadcast, surveillance, telepresence, or remote operations.Deep knowledge of video codecs and containers: H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, AV1, VP9, MPEG-TS, fMP4, CMAF.Strong command of streaming protocols including SRT, RIST, RTP/RTCP, RTMP, WebRTC, HLS, and MPEG-DASH, and the trade-offs between them.Hands-on expertise with FFmpeg, GStreamer, or equivalent video processing toolchains, including hardware acceleration, and pipeline debugging.Experience with constrained or adversarial networks, for example satellite, cellular, mesh, or other high-latency / lossy environments.Solid software engineering fundamentals in at least one systems language (Go, Rust, C++, or Python) and comfortable working in Linux-based edge and cloud environments.Cloud video experience with services such as AWS Elemental (MediaLive, MediaConvert, MediaPackage), Azure Media Services, or equivalent self-hosted stacks.Ability to communicate complex video and networking concepts for senior, non-specialist stakeholders, and to act as a trusted advisor across functions.Driven, proactive, and able to work autonomously with minimal supervision in a fast-moving environment.Open and receptive to new ideas; happy to challenge and be challenged, and works well both as part of a multi-disciplinary team and independently.Thoughtful, thorough, and conscientious; takes pride in engineering done well.Enthusiastic about protecting people and the planet, and motivated by Ocean Infinity's mission.Curious about the wider operation, not only the video system.DesirableExperience in maritime, offshore, aviation, defence, or other operationally constrained domains.Familiarity with ROV video systems, subsea camera arrays, or other industrial imaging payloads.Experience with LEO satellite services (Starlink, OneWeb) including their performance and operational quirks.Exposure to autonomy, computer vision, or ML-on-video pipelines (object detection, scene understanding, summarisation).Experience operating multicast, SMPTE 2110, NDI, or other professional broadcast transports.Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP) or relevant vendor accreditations.Salary: The salary varies for this position as we are recruiting in multiple regional locations and job grades. The salary process is based on skills, abilities, and experience required.What you can expect:At Ocean Infinity, we believe in creating equal opportunities for all, celebrating each and everyone's differences. We are driven by transforming the industry, through our technology, thoughts, behaviours and actions. Being inclusive and respectful to all is fundamental to who we are. It is the right thing to do and enables innovation and creativity to thrive.There is more work to be done, and we know that we aren't perfect, but our commitment to these values is unwavering. They are central to our mission and the impact we have on the industry, meaning, we cannot live without them.About UsSimply put, our mission is to use innovative technology, to transform operations at sea, to enable people and the planet to thrive.

Worker Type:EmployeeApplication End Date:05-06-2026We are using and creating technology to transform operations at sea to enable people and the planet to thrive.We are open-minded and fearless in our approach to innovation and don't believe in boundaries. We challenge everything and have massive ambitions to drag aging industries into the tech era.We take safety, equality and education very seriously, and our responsibilities don't stop at our front door. Our business is built on the belief that there's definitely a more environmentally responsible way to operate at sea.We employ people who share our core values. We expect our people to be courageous, trustworthy, and conscientious, driven by a desire to do the right thing. We strive for excellence, work collaboratively, and are genuinely excited by our work.We offer opportunities for our people to develop beyond their role and span a multitude of disciplines. These are open to all, regardless of background and experience level. Working with us means being part of a team that is harnessing technology and creativity to disrupt a traditional industry.We are not your average workplace.Ocean Infinity is seeking a HSEQ Lead that is accountable for how operational safety is governed, scaled, and assured across Ocean Infinity's Data Services marine operations, where people, vessels, assets and the environment are exposed during live marine execution.The role owns the operational safety model for Data Services - defining how control of work, readiness, competence, and escalation operate at scale across marine and vessel based operations, and ensuring that HSEQ engagement is proportionate, predictable, and risk led, not driven by default presence or legacy practice.This role is central to shifting HSEQ in Data Services from embedded, document heavy oversight to a complexity based coverage model that maintains strong execution safety and compliance while enabling the business to operate at pace across a growing portfolio of campaigns and vessels.This is both a leadership and a hands-on role. The HSEQ Data Services Lead will manage HSEQ Operational Advisors and, particularly in the first 12 months, will also carry direct advisory work on higher-complexity projects as the team scales.What you will do:Accountable for operational safety risk during live execution across Data Services marine operations - including vessels, offshore campaigns, mobilisation and demobilisation phases.Owns how execution phase safety is governed, escalated, and assured across the portfolio.Defines the boundary between: delivery ownership (project, marine, vessel teams), and HSEQ ownership (frameworks, escalation thresholds, assurance logic).Provides senior HSEQ leadership during high risk vessel mobilisations, non standard or novel marine operations, escalated operational safety events.Acts as the point of authority and escalation when execution risk exceeds predefined thresholds.Ensures that risk acceptance decisions are taken at the right level, with appropriate visibility and evidence.Control of Work, Readiness and Competence FrameworksOwns the Data Services approach to control of work, mobilisation and readiness, competence expectations, permit to work interfaces.Ensures these frameworks: are appropriate for marine and vessel based operations, scale across multiple campaigns without requiring bespoke HSEQ effort per project, are clearly distinguished between always on controls and risk triggered controls.Complexity-Based Coverage ModelAlongside PM and operational teams, implement and refine a project complexity scoring model that classifies projects by risk characteristics (e.g. novel operations, environmental exposure, client requirements, geography).Ensures HSEQ involvement in Data Services scales with operational complexity and consequence, not project count, and is triggered early (e.g. bid, mobilisation planning), not late.Integrates complexity scoring with tendering and planning processes so operational risk is surfaced before execution begins, not absorbed reactively.Standardisation & EfficiencyBuild and maintain a standard control and evidence library for repeatable Data Services work - with mandatory always-on controls explicitly labelled and distinguished from triggered controls.Identify the top high-volume HSEQ artefacts consuming advisor time and partner with our Technology teams to deliver automation and embed AI into the flow of work where possible.Reduce time spent on document creation so advisors can focus on real risk and decision enablement.Insight & GovernanceAccountable for escalating systemic execution phase issues into HSEQ governance - rather than allowing repeat operational risk to be managed locally and repeatedly.Owns how learning from incidents, near misses, and operational deviations is translated into changes to controls, readiness criteria, and standards.Ensures Data Services contributes meaningful signal into management review and assurance processes.Team LeadershipLine manage HSEQ Operational Advisors - Data Services.Set expectations, develop capability, and embed new ways of working across the team.Ensure advisors operate as decision enablers - stepping in and out based on context and consequence, not as permanent project fixtures.Who you are:Significant experience in HSEQ leadership within marine, offshore, or subsea operations.Demonstrable experience managing operational safety risk in execution-heavy, multi-project environments.Experience designing or operating risk-based engagement models (e.g. complexity scoring, risk triage at bid/tender).Strong understanding of control of work, permit-to-work, and mobilisation/readiness frameworks.Ability to lead and develop a team of HSEQ advisors.Familiarity with Integrated Management Systems (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001).Comfortable working at pace in a scaling organisation - pragmatic, outcome-focused, not process-heavy.NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent; IOSH Chartered membership desirable.Experience with data-led safety management (dashboards, trend analysis) is an advantage.Salary for this position: Up to £75,000 per annumSalary: The salary varies for this position as we are recruiting in multiple regional locations and job grades. The salary process is based on skills, abilities, and experience required.What you can expect:At Ocean Infinity, we believe in creating equal opportunities for all, celebrating each and everyone's differences. We are driven by transforming the industry, through our technology, thoughts, behaviours and actions. Being inclusive and respectful to all is fundamental to who we are. It is the right thing to do and enables innovation and creativity to thrive.There is more work to be done, and we know that we aren't perfect, but our commitment to these values is unwavering. They are central to our mission and the impact we have on the industry, meaning, we cannot live without them.About UsSimply put, our mission is to use innovative technology, to transform operations at sea, to enable people and the planet to thrive.

Worker Type:EmployeeApplication End Date:05-06-2026We are using and creating technology to transform operations at sea to enable people and the planet to thrive.We are open-minded and fearless in our approach to innovation and don't believe in boundaries. We challenge everything and have massive ambitions to drag aging industries into the tech era.We take safety, equality and education very seriously, and our responsibilities don't stop at our front door. Our business is built on the belief that there's definitely a more environmentally responsible way to operate at sea.We employ people who share our core values. We expect our people to be courageous, trustworthy, and conscientious, driven by a desire to do the right thing. We strive for excellence, work collaboratively, and are genuinely excited by our work.We offer opportunities for our people to develop beyond their role and span a multitude of disciplines. These are open to all, regardless of background and experience level. Working with us means being part of a team that is harnessing technology and creativity to disrupt a traditional industry.We are not your average workplace.Ocean Infinity is seeking a HSEQ Lead that is accountable for how operational safety is governed, scaled, and assured across Ocean Infinity's Data Services marine operations, where people, vessels, assets and the environment are exposed during live marine execution.The role owns the operational safety model for Data Services - defining how control of work, readiness, competence, and escalation operate at scale across marine and vessel based operations, and ensuring that HSEQ engagement is proportionate, predictable, and risk led, not driven by default presence or legacy practice.This role is central to shifting HSEQ in Data Services from embedded, document heavy oversight to a complexity based coverage model that maintains strong execution safety and compliance while enabling the business to operate at pace across a growing portfolio of campaigns and vessels.This is both a leadership and a hands-on role. The HSEQ Data Services Lead will manage HSEQ Operational Advisors and, particularly in the first 12 months, will also carry direct advisory work on higher-complexity projects as the team scales.What you will do:Accountable for operational safety risk during live execution across Data Services marine operations - including vessels, offshore campaigns, mobilisation and demobilisation phases.Owns how execution phase safety is governed, escalated, and assured across the portfolio.Defines the boundary between: delivery ownership (project, marine, vessel teams), and HSEQ ownership (frameworks, escalation thresholds, assurance logic).Provides senior HSEQ leadership during high risk vessel mobilisations, non standard or novel marine operations, escalated operational safety events.Acts as the point of authority and escalation when execution risk exceeds predefined thresholds.Ensures that risk acceptance decisions are taken at the right level, with appropriate visibility and evidence.Control of Work, Readiness and Competence FrameworksOwns the Data Services approach to control of work, mobilisation and readiness, competence expectations, permit to work interfaces.Ensures these frameworks: are appropriate for marine and vessel based operations, scale across multiple campaigns without requiring bespoke HSEQ effort per project, are clearly distinguished between always on controls and risk triggered controls.Complexity-Based Coverage ModelAlongside PM and operational teams, implement and refine a project complexity scoring model that classifies projects by risk characteristics (e.g. novel operations, environmental exposure, client requirements, geography).Ensures HSEQ involvement in Data Services scales with operational complexity and consequence, not project count, and is triggered early (e.g. bid, mobilisation planning), not late.Integrates complexity scoring with tendering and planning processes so operational risk is surfaced before execution begins, not absorbed reactively.Standardisation & EfficiencyBuild and maintain a standard control and evidence library for repeatable Data Services work - with mandatory always-on controls explicitly labelled and distinguished from triggered controls.Identify the top high-volume HSEQ artefacts consuming advisor time and partner with our Technology teams to deliver automation and embed AI into the flow of work where possible.Reduce time spent on document creation so advisors can focus on real risk and decision enablement.Insight & GovernanceAccountable for escalating systemic execution phase issues into HSEQ governance - rather than allowing repeat operational risk to be managed locally and repeatedly.Owns how learning from incidents, near misses, and operational deviations is translated into changes to controls, readiness criteria, and standards.Ensures Data Services contributes meaningful signal into management review and assurance processes.Team LeadershipLine manage HSEQ Operational Advisors - Data Services.Set expectations, develop capability, and embed new ways of working across the team.Ensure advisors operate as decision enablers - stepping in and out based on context and consequence, not as permanent project fixtures.Who you are:Significant experience in HSEQ leadership within marine, offshore, or subsea operations.Demonstrable experience managing operational safety risk in execution-heavy, multi-project environments.Experience designing or operating risk-based engagement models (e.g. complexity scoring, risk triage at bid/tender).Strong understanding of control of work, permit-to-work, and mobilisation/readiness frameworks.Ability to lead and develop a team of HSEQ advisors.Familiarity with Integrated Management Systems (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001).Comfortable working at pace in a scaling organisation - pragmatic, outcome-focused, not process-heavy.NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent; IOSH Chartered membership desirable.Experience with data-led safety management (dashboards, trend analysis) is an advantage.Salary for this position: Up to £75,000 per annumSalary: The salary varies for this position as we are recruiting in multiple regional locations and job grades. The salary process is based on skills, abilities, and experience required.What you can expect:At Ocean Infinity, we believe in creating equal opportunities for all, celebrating each and everyone's differences. We are driven by transforming the industry, through our technology, thoughts, behaviours and actions. Being inclusive and respectful to all is fundamental to who we are. It is the right thing to do and enables innovation and creativity to thrive.There is more work to be done, and we know that we aren't perfect, but our commitment to these values is unwavering. They are central to our mission and the impact we have on the industry, meaning, we cannot live without them.About UsSimply put, our mission is to use innovative technology, to transform operations at sea, to enable people and the planet to thrive.

Worker Type:EmployeeApplication End Date:29-05-2026We are using and creating technology to transform operations at sea to enable people and the planet to thrive.We are open-minded and fearless in our approach to innovation and don't believe in boundaries. We challenge everything and have massive ambitions to drag aging industries into the tech era.We take safety, equality and education very seriously, and our responsibilities don't stop at our front door. Our business is built on the belief that there's definitely a more environmentally responsible way to operate at sea.We employ people who share our core values. We expect our people to be courageous, trustworthy, and conscientious, driven by a desire to do the right thing. We strive for excellence, work collaboratively, and are genuinely excited by our work.We offer opportunities for our people to develop beyond their role and span a multitude of disciplines. These are open to all, regardless of background and experience level. Working with us means being part of a team that is harnessing technology and creativity to disrupt a traditional industry.We are not your average workplace.Ocean Infinity is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Technical Project Manager to lead all projects & over-arching roadmaps within our newly formed Hardware department. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of delivering projects to time, budget, and scope, with a keen understanding of managing dependencies within a broader programme context. This role requires excellent organisational skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse, distributed teams and stakeholders.What you will do:Project Planning & Execution:Plan, execute, and close projects within assigned programmes, adhering to established methodologies and industry standard governance frameworks;Develop detailed project plans & platform roadmaps, including scope definition, dependencies, and realistic timelines;Help define and manage project budgets, track expenditure, and ensure projects are delivered within financial constraints;Monitor project progress, identify deviations from the plan, and implement corrective actions as needed;Stakeholder Management:Build and maintain strong working relationships with project stakeholders, including internal teams, vendors, and external partners;Communicate project status, risks, and issues effectively to the Head of the Department and relevant stakeholders;Help facilitate workshops and meetings to drive project progress and resolve issues.Risk & Issue Management:Proactively identify, assess, and manage project-level risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies;Escalate critical issues to the Head of Department in a timely manner, providing clear recommendations for resolution alongside other options considered.Quality & Change Management:Ensure project deliverables meet defined original requirements and stakeholder expectations;Manage project change requests, assessing their impact on scope, schedule, and budget, and securing necessary approvals.Reporting & Documentation:Prepare and submit regular project reports, providing accurate and timely updates on progress, budget, and risks.Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, meeting minutes, and decision logs.Ensure project closure activities are completed efficiently, including lessons learned and handover of deliverables.Who you are:5+ years of experience as a Project/Programme Manager of projects & programmesDemonstrable experience managing multiple projects simultaneously;Strong understanding of project management principles, methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), and tools;Proven ability to manage project scope, schedule, budget, and resources effectively;Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across various teams;Proactive problem-solver with a strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes;Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment;Experience in the marine, engineering, technology, or other similarly complex industries is highly desirable;Relevant professional certifications (e.g., AgilePM, PRINCE2, CSM) are highly advantageous;Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Engineering, Project Management) or equivalent practical experience.Salary: The salary varies for this position as we are recruiting in multiple regional locations and job grades. The salary process is based on skills, abilities, and experience required.Salary: The salary varies for this position as we are recruiting in multiple regional locations and job grades. The salary process is based on skills, abilities, and experience required.What you can expect:At Ocean Infinity, we believe in creating equal opportunities for all, celebrating each and everyone's differences. We are driven by transforming the industry, through our technology, thoughts, behaviours and actions. Being inclusive and respectful to all is fundamental to who we are. It is the right thing to do and enables innovation and creativity to thrive.There is more work to be done, and we know that we aren't perfect, but our commitment to these values is unwavering. They are central to our mission and the impact we have on the industry, meaning, we cannot live without them.About UsSimply put, our mission is to use innovative technology, to transform operations at sea, to enable people and the planet to thrive.

Ocean Infinity in Southampton is looking for a dedicated Technical Project Manager to guide projects within their Hardware department. The ideal candidate will manage multiple projects, ensure stakeholder communication, and uphold high standards of quality. With a commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility, you will need a strong background in project management principles and experience in complex industries. Join us to transform operations at sea and empower people and the planet.