Full-Time Software Engineering Manager

Job Title: Manager, Software Engineering - NBC Sports Next

Job Description:The NBC Sports Next Youth and Recreational Sports group is currently seeking a manager of software engineering to lead a team of other software engineers.

Job Duties:

• Lead and inspire the engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to the design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance, and enhancement of highly reliable and secure services.
• Collaborate with software engineers during code reviews to ensure high-quality solutions.
• Drive strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment between engineering efforts and company goals.
• Work with Product Managers, Quality Engineers, and cross-functional teams to deliver user-centric software.
• Optimize development processes by implementing best practices.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (standups, retrospectives, planning).
• Diagnose and resolve production issues quickly.
• Support career development, coaching, and growth of team members.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to ensure projects meet high standards.
• Manage resources effectively.
• Contribute to recruitment efforts.
• Lead strategic decision-making around technology choices.
• Promote a culture of collaboration and engagement.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience as a software engineer.
• Experience in Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, Angular, and building GraphQL APIs.
• Experience managing a small to large team.
• Understanding of current software design patterns and principles.
• 5 years of experience and understanding in computer science fundamentals (object-oriented design, data structures, etc.).
• Experience with various data stores (SQL/RDBMS and NoSQL).
• Experience with Git and source code control.
• Experience designing and implementing APIs, microservices, or service-oriented architectures.
• Working knowledge of networking, infrastructure, and technical security.
• Cloud experience with AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Desired Qualifications:

• Deep passion for software development.
• Proven leadership experience.
• Highly collaborative team player.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Analytical mindset, capable of troubleshooting complex issues.
• Proactive problem-solving skills.
• Strong business acumen.

Additional Notes:

• Fully Remote Position.
• In-person interviews may be required.

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