Do you have experience building geographically distributed teams? Want to drive teams to that create proprietary content lifecycle applications and services across the entire enterprise for a Fortune 100?

Who Are We?:

We’re one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development and marketing of news, entertainment and information globally. We own and operate television networks, a movie company, and other television production companies.

What’s the Job?:

As a Manager of Software Engineering you’ll be managing two or three small teams of software engineers handling architecture, development, and planning of large scale projects for our in-house enterprise functions including Sales, Finance, Billing/Invoicing, Accounting, etc..

• Establish future state enterprise architecture and roadmaps. Lead managers and Senior staff members designing, and with a few Java and Cloud infrastructure applications .
• Develop and implement new platforms, while migrating existing applications to automated, cloud enabled services.
• You’ll also be working very closely with project and product managers to meet timelines and create new requested features.
• Mentor Software Engineers and regularly deliver KPI's that assess progress.

Our Tech:

AWS, Azure, JavaScript, CSS, Ajax, JSON, XML, Velocity, Java/J2EE, MYSQL/Oracle, Linux, Unix, XML/RSS/ATOM, DOM/SAX parsing, Spring/Hibernate, Java threading, EC2, Server Infrastructure

About You:

• You’re comfortable managing teams, across disciplines including Software Developers, DevOps, Cloud, QA, etc.
• You’re willing to lead by example, and you take an active approach to managing the team.
• Experience in News, Media and/or publishing industries would be a plus.

What do you need for this role?

Proven experience driving Managers, Architect and Engineers who are experts at architecting, designing, and working with Java web based applications and other solutions

7+ years of hands on coding experience

2+ years as Engineering Manager 

Clear understanding of Object Oriented Principles, RDBMS, and various architecture styles

Strong working knowledge of modern software engineering practices such as source code management/version control, CI/CD and test driven environment experience.

You’re comfortable communicating with both C-Suite, technical managers, stake holders and non technical business contacts

Plusses:

• Product Ownership mindset with history of successful product planning and Delivery.
• SDLC, DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as code, micro-services architecture and containerization exp.

Other Details:

We offer a competitive package inclusive of salary and comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits as well as 401k and much, much more. This role will be a Hybrid (remote/in office) role in the future Base salary $175,000 to 190,000.00 + 5% target bonus