VP Engineering, Core Services

Company: Paramount Pictures
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service from Paramount Global, combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus outstanding streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world's biggest and most popular soccer leagues. Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations live across the U.S. in addition to the ability to stream Paramount Streaming's other live channels: CBSN for 24/7 news, CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis, and ET Live for entertainment coverage. -Truly premium content. At true scale. Only CBSi. CBS Interactive is the premier online content network for information and online operations of ViacomCBS as well as some of the top native digital brands in the entertainment industry. Our brands dive deep into the things people care about across entertainment, technology, news, games, business and sports. With over 1 billion users visiting our properties every quarter, we are a global top 10 web property and one of the largest premium content networks online.Check us out on The Muse to get an inside look into #LifeAtCBSi through employee testimonials, office photos and company updates.
DESCRIPTION: -
Division Overview: -The team for Paramount+ is responsible for servicing Paramount Global's premium online content around the world. We're home to exclusive original shows and movie (Star Trek: Picard, Star Trek Discovery, The Good Fight, Yellow Jackets, Twilight Zone, Maverick) and also help millions of viewers consume and enjoy content across all of Paramount Global's global brands (such as Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, Smithsonian, MTV, BET, etc). -
ROLE DETAILS:
We are looking for a VP Engineering, Core Services to lead our platform teams for Paramount+. We're a team that values software exemplifying simplicity of design, maintainability, extensibility, and foundational robustness. The right candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced environment and has a strong grasp of groundbreaking languages and technologies.
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY: -
- Lead all aspects of global backend services, video engineering teams and their initiatives- Empower, cultivate, grow our dynamic engineering leaders- Partner with cross organizational (Product/Customer Service/Other eng) leaders to develop a strategic technical roadmap- Provide organizational leadership (including resource management, hiring, mentorship, and performance management) across technical areas- Lead and deliver executive reporting across systems and initiatives- Drive operational rigor, apply and reward standard methodologies and processes.- Partner with the Product organization to ensure the timely and reliable delivery of our roadmap.- Partner with our talent teams to build a healthy diverse pipeline of candidates, rigorous interview loops, and ultimately own hiring goals- Build and drive the outstanding, diverse product and engineering culture so every team member deeply cares about innovation and solving problems for our customers- Translate business objectives into software requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
What you bring to the team:You have -- 14+ years product software development- Hands-on technical leadership experience with a track record of scaling organizations- Proven technical expertise in building cloud agnostic solutions at scale.- Previous experience in software development, leading organizations toward cloud native architectures- Ability to dive deep into details and have a data centric approach to problem solving- Must have a track record of encouraging an innovative and hard-working team.- BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.- Experience with SOA and microservice architectures- Experience successfully operating in the SAFe Framework- Experience with RDBMS, NoSQL, and Distributed Systems (both in system design and data storage)- Demonstrated track record of developing positive relationships, collaborating across teams, developing staff, coordinating multiple timelines, and handling complex, cross-discipline projects.- Demonstrated data-driven approach to leading teams by determining key engineering metrics, and monitoring and improving those metrics.- Demonstrated the implementation of innovative processes, strategies and methodologies to improve team morale and productivity; boosting engagement.- Experience developing globally distributed teams of software engineers and managers.- Proven ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative, and distributed team environment, while building and maintaining an inclusive culture.You might also have -- Experience with Video products- Working knowledge of CICD, Docker, Kubernetes, cloud environments (GCP, AWS, etc.) a plus -Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access. https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to viacomaccommodations@viacom.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

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