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VP, Engineering - Remote

Posted 7 weeks ago
Software Development
Full Time
USA

Overview

The Athletic is seeking an engineering leader to define technical strategy and manage the engineering team, contributing to the company's growth in the sports media sector.

In Short

  • Define and execute the engineering strategy for The Athletic.
  • Manage hiring processes with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
  • Lead a team of engineers to deliver high-quality software.
  • Make technology and architectural decisions to scale the team.
  • Prioritize tasks in alignment with strategic initiatives.
  • Collaborate with product, design, editorial, data science, and marketing teams.
  • Conduct regular 1:1s and provide performance feedback.
  • Support engineers in their career advancement.
  • Improve team processes and efficiency.
  • Contribute to company-wide initiatives.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience managing an engineering team.
  • Experience with consumer product development on web and mobile platforms.
  • Experience scaling engineering teams is a plus.
  • Familiarity with AWS, Javascript (React, Next.js, Node.js), PHP, MySQL/DynamoDB, ElasticSearch.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Desire to stay connected to the codebase.

Benefits

  • Work remotely from the United States or Canada.
  • Be part of a large global newsroom.
  • Opportunity for career advancement.
  • Engage in a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Contribute to impactful company initiatives.
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The Athletic

The Athletic Media Company is a dynamic sports journalism organization dedicated to delivering high-quality, in-depth coverage of sporting events and breaking news. With a focus on impactful storytelling, The Athletic employs a team of skilled reporters and editors who work collaboratively to provide timely and accurate news delivery. The company values innovation in content creation and emphasizes the importance of metrics and audience engagement. Committed to fostering a supportive work environment, The Athletic offers competitive benefits and encourages a passion for sports among its staff.

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