At least 10 years of experience, at least 3 of which are in a lead or an architect role
Experience leading cross-functional technical teams
Excellent big-picture problem-solving skills
Experience with technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams, encouraging best practices
Willingness to take ownership and set direction, especially in early-stage projects.
Experience with programming languages (i.e. Java, .Net, Python, C++)
Deep understanding of software engineering principles, cloud computing, and modern development frameworks
BS/MS in Computer Science or Equivalent (5+ years of software development or production operations experience in a large-scale environment)
Familiarity with workflow and task management systems is highly preferred
Knowledge of media operational processes is desirable
Experience with original content production is a plus
Superb verbal and written communication skills
Ability to independently learn and promote new technologies
Collaborative, team-oriented attitude
Familiarity with digital media formats and content management platforms is helpful
Have a belief in automation and tooling as a critical part of the software lifecycle
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