About Us

About Us

Brompton Technology is a specialist manufacturer of video processing products for live events. Our Tessera system is the industry-leading processing solution for LED video walls, used for high-profile events ranging from the Academy Awards to tours by acts such as U2 and Ed Sheeran.

Our company is close-knit and highly motivated with a keen interest in the products it creates. Candidates should be similarly interested in the work involved and able to adapt to changing priorities as we bring original and ground-breaking products to market.

Job Summary

Brompton Technology is in the process of launching a new LED calibration system and has an immediate employment opportunity for a Calibration Support Engineer to join us in our Shenzhen office.

The role involves attending customer sites to calibrate or profile panels, providing remote support and training to customers using Brompton’s calibration systems, and helping to maintain supporting documentation. The candidate must be adaptable, a team player and comfortable with working to deadlines and changing conditions. Previous experience using LED panel calibration systems is not essential as training will be provided.

Good communication skills, particularly relating to technical matters, are also required as this is a client-facing role and will often involve acting as liaison between customers and the wider Brompton team. Language skills – specifically both English and Chinese, spoken and written – are highly desirable.

 Key Responsibilities

• Performing panel calibrations and profiling at customer locations
• Providing on-site support to customers using Brompton calibration systems, including pre-project visits and day to day support during calibration projects
• Providing phone and email technical support to customers, including providing pre-project support and information
• Providing training to, and capturing feedback from, customers using Brompton calibration systems
• Translating and maintaining supporting documents for Brompton calibration systems
• Testing new software and providing feedback to the software development team

Essential Qualifications

• Degree in Electronics, or equivalent 
• Confident ability to undertake technical discussions in Mandarin 
• Good written and verbal technical communication skills in English
• Excellent organisational skills and time management, including the ability to prioritise conflicting tasks appropriately
• Experience of working in a customer-facing technical role for at least two years
• Experience of working to deadlines in pressurised situations and appropriately managing client expectations
• A valid passport and a willingness to travel to meet the needs of the business

Desirable Extras

• Experience working with LED panel calibration systems and processing systems for at least one year
• Experience and technical knowledge of LED video products and their use in a live event or production environment for at least one year
• A good understanding of electronics and video technology
• Prior experience of working with manufacturers and an understanding of the manufacturing process
• Experience of working as part of a worldwide organisation where colleagues may not be geographically co-located 

About Us

Brompton Technology is a specialist manufacturer of video processing products for live events. Our Tessera system is the industry-leading processing solution for LED video walls, used for high-profile events ranging from the Academy Awards to tours by bands like U2 and Ed Sheeran. 

Our company is close-knit and highly-motivated with a keen interest in the products it creates. You should be similarly interested in the work involved, and be able to adapt to changing priorities as we bring original and ground-breaking products to market. The company's close ties to the entertainment industry bring a variety of benefits and we offer a very friendly, flexible and supportive working environment. 

Job Summary

Brompton Technology has a great opportunity for a Technical Support Specialist. You should have confident communication skills and enjoy working with people. Strong electronic and IT-based technical skills are important, and ideally experience helping to solve problems over the telephone or in written messages. Your verbal and written communication skills will need to be excellent. Each interaction you have with a client helps to build long-term working relationships. You will need to stay calm and positive under pressure, as our customers work on the world's largest and most high-profile shows. Training on Brompton products will be provided, but a strong underlying technical understanding is necessary. Experience in a technical role within the AV industry is not essential, particularly if you have a keen amateur interest in the field of AV and video, but it would be a positive.

Key Responsibilities

• Responding to technical support enquiries for Brompton products via phone or email
• Managing RMA product returns, generating reports, and coordinating return shipping
• Assisting customers with system designs and configuration for specific projects
• Testing of new products prior to release, and providing feedback and support to the development team
• Onsite support for major projects worldwide, including out of hours support
• Demonstrating products to potential customers and occasionally acting in a technical sales capacity
• Assistance with preparation, build-up and break-down at key industry events and tradeshows worldwide

Essential Skills and Qualifications

We are interested in hearing from you if you have a genuine aptitude and passion for this field of work. If you do not meet every item listed, but you can demonstrate to us why you could do particularly well in this role, please do get in touch.

• Strong problem solving capabilities and the tenacity to work through complex challenges
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Thrive on interacting with people and working together to find solutions
• A basic understanding of electronics and electrical theory
• Good IT skills and a level of comfort working with both Windows and OSX operating systems
• The ability to prioritise appropriately when balancing multiple tasks
• Excellent time management
• The capacity to remain calm when working under pressure
• A commitment to maintaining consistently high quality outcomes
• A valid passport and a willingness to travel

Desirable Extras

• Experience in an equivalent technical support role
• A qualification in electronics, IT, or a related scientific field
• Experience working or assisting in a live production environment
• Experience working with or using video equipment, in particular LED video panels and digital content
•  Experience of creating technical documentation (technical bulletins, how to guides etc)
• A working knowledge of CAD or drawing applications
• Written or verbal ability in foreign languages
• A further or higher qualification in electronics, IT or a related scientific field 

About Working At Carallon

Carallon is a product research and development company creating industry-leading award-winning products. Based in London, we specialise in industrial hardware and software design for the entertainment industry; encompassing lighting control, LED video processing and motion control. Many of our hardware products have their own integrated user interfaces, while others have accompanying configuration software that runs on desktop or mobile, and we also develop standalone software products.

Projects our team designs and manufactures for include:

• The industry-leading Tessera control and processing solution for video walls used in concerts, award shows and television
• The Pharos Architectural Control range of lighting control products used in theme parks and architectural installations worldwide
• The Martin Professional P3 LED Video Wall processors

We divide our time between contracting work and developing our own products in-house for distribution to a huge international client base.

Job Summary

Please be aware that you must already have the right to live and work in the UK in order to apply for this role.

The Senior FPGA Engineer position is within our development team, which works concurrently on a variety of exciting, cutting-edge projects. As the team is growing rapidly we are seeking to increase our capability to develop robust FPGA solutions for the video industry. The Senior FPGA Engineer would work closely with our existing FPGA, hardware and software teams to design, develop and integrate FPGA-based solutions to technical challenges within our suite of products.

We offer a very friendly, flexible and supportive working environment. Our development team is close-knit and highly motivated with a keen interest in the products it creates. A successful candidate should be similarly minded to work in the driven, focused environment required to bring original and ground-breaking products to market. It is a unique opportunity to develop engineering solutions that will be used to create spectacular events ranging from televised award-shows such as the Oscars, to corporate events for the world's leading brands, to the biggest rock-and-roll tours.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and integrate FPGA solutions for our Tessera LED video processing product.
• Implement associated software logic/algorithms wherever needed in the product's ecosystem.

Essential Qualifications

• Genuine interest in FPGAs
• At least 4 years of experience working as an FPGA engineer
• Familiarity with FPGA design tools
• Good knowledge of C and C++
• Attention to detail
• Ability to discuss prior design work and explain the design processes involved and justify decisions made
• Ability to communicate ideas and concepts effectively in spoken and written English within a technical environment
• Evidence of the ability to work as part of a team, sharing skills, experience and interests with colleagues

Desirable Extras 

• Knowledge of Git and Gerrit version control and code review tools
• Experience working with video or lighting for live entertainment
• Excellent time management, including the ability to prioritise conflicting tasks appropriately
• Knowledge of spoken Mandarin

About Working At Carallon

Carallon is a product research and development company creating industry-leading award-winning products. Based in London, we specialise in industrial hardware and software design for the entertainment industry; encompassing lighting control, LED video processing and motion control. Many of our hardware products have their own integrated user interfaces, while others have accompanying configuration software that runs on desktop or mobile, and we also develop standalone software products.

Projects our team designs and manufactures for include:

• The industry-leading Tessera control and processing solution for video walls used in concerts, award shows and television
• The Pharos Architectural Control range of lighting control products used in theme parks and architectural installations worldwide
• The Martin Professional P3 LED Video Wall processors

We divide our time between contracting work and developing our own products in-house for distribution to a huge international client base.

Job Summary

Please be aware that you must already have the right to live and work in the UK in order for us to consider you for this role. 

The FPGA Engineer position is within our development team, which works concurrently on a variety of exciting, cutting-edge projects. As the team is growing rapidly we are seeking to increase our capability to develop robust FPGA solutions for the video industry. The FPGA Engineer would work closely with our existing FPGA, hardware and software teams to design, develop and integrate FPGA-based solutions to technical challenges within our suite of products.

We offer a very friendly, flexible and supportive working environment. Our development team is close-knit and highly motivated with a keen interest in the products it creates. A successful candidate should be similarly minded to work in the driven, focused environment required to bring original and ground-breaking products to market. It is a unique opportunity to develop engineering solutions that will be used to create spectacular events ranging from televised award-shows such as the Oscars, to corporate events for the world's leading brands, to the biggest rock-and-roll tours.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and integrate FPGA solutions for our Tessera LED video processing product.
• Implement associated software logic/algorithms wherever needed in the product's ecosystem.

Essential Qualifications

• Genuine interest in FPGAs
• 2:1 or higher degree in a related subject from a Russell Group university or equivalent
• Familiarity with FPGA design tools
• Good knowledge of C and C++
• Attention to detail
• Ability to discuss prior design work and explain the design processes involved and justify decisions made
• Ability to communicate ideas and concepts effectively in spoken and written English within a technical environment
• Evidence of the ability to work as part of a team, sharing skills, experience and interests with colleagues

Desirable Extras 

• Knowledge of Git and Gerrit version control and code review tools
• Experience working with video or lighting for live entertainment
• Excellent time management, including the ability to prioritise conflicting tasks appropriately
• Knowledge of spoken Mandarin

About Us

Carallon is a product research and development company creating industry-leading award-winning products. Based in London, we specialise in industrial hardware and software design for the entertainment industry; encompassing lighting control, LED video processing and motion control. Many of our hardware products have their own integrated user interfaces, while others have accompanying configuration software that runs on desktop or mobile, and we also develop standalone software products.

Projects our team designs and manufactures for include:

• The Pharos Architectural Control range of lighting control products used in theme parks and architectural installations worldwide
• The Martin Professional P3 LED Video Wall processors
• The industry-leading Brompton Technology control and processing solution for video walls used in concerts, award shows and television.

 We divide our time between contracting work and developing our own products in-house for distribution to a huge international client base.

Job Summary

The Senior Software Engineer position is within our development team, which works concurrently on a variety of exciting, cutting-edge projects. As the team is growing rapidly we are seeking to increase our capability to develop robust software solutions for the entertainment industry. The Senior Software Engineer would work closely with our existing software team to design, develop and integrate application-level solutions to technical challenges within our suite of products. 

We offer a very friendly, flexible and supportive working environment. Our development team is close-knit and highly motivated with a keen interest in the products it creates. A successful candidate should be similarly minded to work in the driven, focused environment required to bring original and ground-breaking products to market. It is a unique opportunity to develop engineering solutions that will be used to create spectacular events ranging from televised award-shows such as the Oscars, to corporate events for the world’s leading brands, to the biggest rock-and-roll tours. 

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement software solutions for our suite of products
  
• Help produce technical product specifications given client/market requirements 
  
• Take responsibility for specific product features and provide regular development updates
• Perform code reviews and help more junior software developers working as part of a team

Essential Qualifications

• Genuine interest in software design and technical challenges
  
• 2:1 or higher degree in a related subject from a Russell Group university or equivalent
  
• At least 3 years of experience working as software engineer using C++
  
• Excellent knowledge of C and C++
  
• Familiarity with development using the Qt toolkit
  
• Attention to detail
• Ability to discuss prior design work and explain the design processes involved and justify decisions made
• Ability to communicate ideas and concepts effectively in spoken and written English within a technical environment
• Evidence of the ability to work as part of a team, sharing skills, experience and interests with colleagues 

Desirable Extras 

• Excellent time management, including the ability to prioritise conflicting tasks appropriately
  
• Knowledge of Git and Gerrit version control and code review tools
  
• Experience working with video or lighting for live entertainment
  
• Experience with any of the following: Python, Jenkins build system, Linux