Rod Harris

Background

About Rod Harris

Highly experienced Senior Principal Engineer with 30 years in broadcast technology and Systems Engineering, acknowledged in the industry as an expert in the field. Sole developer of a Transport/CMAF analyser (HarriScope) used extensively in the industry both in-house and by customers providing a diagnostic level surpassing commercial offerings in many areas. Specializes in in-depth technical diagnostics, software tools development for diagnostics, and specification analysis. Commonly the final escalation point for complex or stalled issues. Expert in Big Data interpretation, MPEG standards, and software/hardware test tool creation. Proven leadership skills, providing technical guidance and expertise to multidisciplinary teams. Extensive background in diagnostic solutions, including custom Transport Stream (TS) manipulation tools and specialized hardware/software tools. Has demonstrated huge cost savings to companies and customers with analysis and custom software tools/systems, providing solutions or analysis where none previously existed. Highly experienced technical trainer, both as a role and part of ongoing team building.