Director, Software Engineering @ NBCUniversal
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Company Overview
VERSANT, Comcast Corporation’s planned spin-off will be a leading independent publicly traded media company. It comprises NBCUniversal’s cable networks and digital assets including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, and more. The company is driven by innovation in sports and entertainment digital products.
Business Overview
Within the Sports & Entertainment Digital Products division, the team empowers millions worldwide through digital platforms in sports and entertainment, including youth sports management, online ticketing, streaming services, and trusted review sites.
About the Role
Fandango is seeking a visionary Director, Software Engineering. The role combines expertise from Fandango, Fandango at Home, and Rotten Tomatoes to build innovative, API-first solutions. You will lead teams in creating scalable platforms, integrating AI and cloud technologies, and driving partner-focused product developments.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive innovation across iconic brands to serve millions of users.
- Own mission-critical integrations with studios, partners, and SaaS providers.
- Architect scalable cloud-based solutions with modern technologies.
- Shape product roadmaps in collaboration with business stakeholders.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire multiple engineering teams.
- Champion security, compliance and integration of AI capabilities.
Qualifications
Candidates should have 10+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years in leadership roles. A strong background in API-first development, cloud platforms, and scalable backend technologies is essential. Experience managing diverse teams and coordinating with cybersecurity and legal teams is required. Bonus points for entertainment platform experience and microservices know-how.
Work Arrangement
This is a fully remote position with occasional travel.
Key skills/competency
- API-first
- Cloud
- Engineering Leadership
- Software Architecture
- Integration
- Scalability
- AI
- Compliance
- Team Management
- SaaS
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