Manager, Software Engineering

Our Media Group portfolio is a powerhouse collection of consumer-first brands, supported by media industry leaders, Comcast, NBCUniversal and Sky. When you join our team, you’ll work across our dynamic portfolio including Peacock, NOW, Fandango, SkyShowtime, Showmax, and TV Everywhere, powering streaming across more than 70 countries globally. And the evolution doesn’t stop there. With unequalled scale, our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. We’re always looking for ways to innovate faster, accelerate our growth and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all, we’re backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive.

 OverviewWe are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead our web and CTV (Connected TV) application teams in building next-generation streaming experiences. This role blends technical leadership with people management to ensure high-performing teams deliver engaging, scalable, and reliable apps across browsers and smart TVs. You will oversee engineers working with ReactJS for web platforms and LightningJS for CTVs, while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Team ManagementBuild, mentor, and motivate a team of front-end engineers across web and CTV platforms.Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and growth through coaching, feedback, and clear career development paths.Align team priorities with organizational goals, ensuring velocity without compromising quality.Architecture & Technical DirectionProvide architectural guidance for scalable, modular, and maintainable applications in ReactJS and LightningJS.Partner with product, design, and backend teams to define technical strategies that align with business needs.Ensure robust architecture to support millions of concurrent users, high-performance video playback, and seamless cross-platform features.Performance & QualityDrive performance optimizations for both browser apps and CTV devices, ensuring smooth playback, responsive UIs, and low memory usage.Establish coding standards, best practices, and CI/CD processes to ensure high code quality and developer experience.Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks in rendering, streaming, and device performance.Delivery & ExecutionOversee sprint planning, execution, and delivery of key features and platform improvements.Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and release management to ensure timely and reliable deployments.Track and report engineering metrics to measure productivity, quality, and impact.