Engineering Manager - CTV Platforms
TEGNA Inc. · New York, New York; WBIR-TV Knoxville
Posted 28 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 28 days TEGNA Inc.'s roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 2% of TEGNA Inc.'s roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at TEGNA Inc.
- low 0 stale, 2 reposted of 322 open
- Hiring momentum
- 467 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
The Engineering Manager for CTV Platforms at TEGNA will lead the Streaming Applications domain, focusing on platforms like Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV. This role involves ensuring reliable playback and user experience, managing team leads, overseeing release outcomes, and collaborating with various teams to enhance operational excellence and strategic planning.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- 7 plus years of experience in software engineering with a focus on client applications
- 3 plus years of experience in an engineering management or senior technical leadership role
- Strong experience with CTV platforms such as Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Samsung, or similar
- Deep understanding of video playback, streaming behavior, and app level failure modes
- Experience managing delivery across multiple teams or pods
- Proven ability to lead teams through releases and production issues
Nice to have
- Experience with live streaming, VOD, and ad supported playback models
- Familiarity with streaming metrics such as startup time, rebuffering, and error rates
- Experience working in media, OTT, or broadcast environments
- Background partnering closely with backend or streaming infrastructure teams
What you get
- Comprehensive medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Access to dental and eye care coverage
- Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
- Disability and life insurance
- 401(k) program with company match
- Nine free virtual doctor’s appointments through Teladoc
Worth weighing
- Hybrid position may require travel between Knoxville, TN and New York, NY
- No specific mention of technology stack or tools used
- Pay range is provided, but may vary based on experience
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