Manager, Software Engineering (aws/infrastructure/platform Services) - Remote Eligible

Manager, Software Engineering (AWS/Infrastructure/Platform Services)

NBCUniversal is seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead the Brand Engineering team, a pivotal role in shaping the digital infrastructure that powers some of the world's most iconic film and television brands. You'll lead a team of talented engineers and contractors, partner closely with stakeholders across film and television marketing, and drive execution of initiatives that support websites, apps, and other consumer-facing digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers (FTEs and contractors), fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to align infrastructure capabilities with business needs.
• Own backlog prioritization, capacity planning, and delivery of planned and unplanned work.
• Oversee AWS infrastructure design, development, and operations using automation, infrastructure-as-code, and best practices.
• Guide modernization efforts including migration from EC2 to containerized platforms, infrastructure optimization, and deployment enablement.
• Champion privacy and security by design, embedding best practices and ensuring compliance with enterprise and industry standards.
• Ensure proactive monitoring, observability, and alerting using CloudWatch, Datadog, and related tools.
• Drive cost optimization initiatives and implement chargeback models for brand-aligned engineering effort.
• Promote high standards of engineering quality, including code reviews, automated testing practices, and documentation.
• Oversee adoption and operation of DevOps pipelines using GitHub Actions, Puppet, and related tooling.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, marketing, and enterprise technology teams to ensure business goals are achieved.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience managing engineering teams in a cloud-first environment.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines.
• Deep knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and configuration management (Puppet).
• Experience with containers, Kubernetes, and migration from EC2 to containerized workloads.
• Familiarity with Drupal frameworks and CDN management (Akamai, Cloudflare).
• Experience with observability and security tooling (CloudWatch, Datadog, Wiz, Snyk).
• Ability to engage cross-functional stakeholders and drive strategic initiatives.
• Experience with agile delivery, backlog management, and capacity planning.
• Familiarity with security remediation workflows and compliance practices.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Additional Requirements:

• Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee's residence.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Salary range: $140,000 - $180,000 (bonus eligible)

We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis.