Manager,SoftwareEngineering

VERSANT (Nasdaq: VSNT) is an industry-changing media and entertainment business and home to trusted brands that shape culture, inform audiences, and build lasting connections. It operates across four core markets: political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf, and sports and genre entertainment. These markets are served through a powerful portfolio of iconic and innovative brands, including CNBC, MS NOW, USA Network, Golf Channel, Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Versant’s sports division USA Sports, along with complementary digital assets including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow and GolfPass. ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Manager, Software Engineering to lead our engineering team in building and operating reliable, scalable, and high-impact digital products. This leader will be responsible for driving engineering excellence across the full software development lifecycle, leveraging modern development practices, robust architecture and data-informed decision-making. The ideal candidate is both a strong technical leader and an effective people manager who can build and mentor high-performing teams, foster a culture of ownership and accountability, and continuously improve engineering processes. You will play a key role in shaping technical strategy, guiding system design, and ensuring the successful delivery of impactful products aligned with business goals. WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Manager, Software Engineering on our team, you will: * Serve as both a technical leader and people manager, guiding your team to make sound architectural and engineering decisions. * Support your team through regular one-on-ones, clear communication of priorities, cross-functional collaboration, and by proactively removing blockers and resolving conflicts. * Mentor and develop team members, fostering career growth, engagement, and a high-performance culture. * Partner with business and technology leadership to align on priorities, manage stak