NBCUniversal
Media and Entertainment
EngineeringManager-VideoSoftwareEngineering
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“Engineering Manager - Video Software Engineering at NBCUniversal. Skills: Video Software Engineering, Team development, Streaming service. Grow and develop engineering talent. Build inclusive, high-performing teams”
Industry & Context.
Problem definition; Solution development; Root cause analysis
In-person interview
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field, Ability to integrate into a large agile development project, Manage rapid development cycles
Nice to Have
2+ years of Engineering Management experience, Prior software development experience at senior level, Understanding of how a high performing team of engineers looks like, Understanding of deadlines, constraints and scope of delivery, Experience working with business partners, Analytic problem solver, Interest in promoting an inclusive team culture, Committed to quality in every assignment
What You'll Do.
Grow and develop engineering talent
high-performing teams
Work closely with teams
Deliver high quality streaming service
Drive technical initiatives
Collaborate with Playback Services teams
Manage relationships between internal teams
Own and Create a data Lake
Ensure optimal integration of video players
Build highly scalable/reliable video infrastructure
Develop software solutions
Confer with colleagues
Investigate problem areas
Follow the software development lifecycle
Determine operational feasibility
Evaluate problem definition
Evaluate requirements
Evaluate solution development
Evaluate proposed solutions
Demonstrate solutions
Develop documentation
Develop code comments
Design system specifications
Design system standards
Deliver on product roadmaps
Improve software delivery processes
Improve operational processes
Attract diverse talent
Develop high performing engineers
Provide continuous feedback
Build an inclusive workplace
Build a flexible workplace
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Senior engineers; Product teams; Backend Technology Services teams; Business partners
Communication Scope
Technical documentation; Clear code
Process & Methodology
Agile development, Roadmap planning
Full Job Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. The Media Group at NBCU supports a powerhouse collection of consumer-first brands including Peacock, NBC, Bravo, NBC Sports, and NBCU International. 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. The Video Software Engineering team is
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