Apply on Employer Site

NBCUniversal · 4 days ago

Staff Engineer, Rotten Tomatoes

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

NBCUniversal is a leading media company focused on delivering innovative entertainment experiences. The Staff Software Engineer will lead complex technical initiatives and mentor engineers while shaping the future of Fandango and Rotten Tomatoes through advanced data management and community engagement features.

BroadcastingMedia and EntertainmentNews

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Drive innovation across iconic brands : Lead development efforts for a diverse portfolio of product offerings spanning Fandango, Fandango at Home, and Rotten Tomatoes , delivering experiences that reach millions of users

Data & Metadata Leadership – Architect platforms for ingesting, normalizing, and distributing studio catalogs, ratings, and metadata at scale

Social & Reviews – Expand features that let fans rate, review, and share their opinions, strengthening the community aspect of entertainment

Enrich Experiences – Collaborate with product and design to deliver personalized discovery, recommendations, and curated content

Data Sharing Across Teams – Ensure studio data and metadata flows seamlessly between ticketing, streaming, and review platforms

Mentor & Inspire – Provide technical leadership and guide best practices for handling large-scale, content-rich systems

Create market-ready platforms : Build API- and AI-driven SaaS products designed to scale—serving both internal teams and external clients through powerful distribution channels

Champion security and compliance : Partner with Cybersecurity, Data Governance, Legal, and Privacy teams to ensure products meet the highest standards of trust, safety, and compliance

Qualification

API-first developmentCloud platforms AWSCloud platforms AzureCloud platforms GCPScalable distributed systemsMetadata managementPythonC#JavaTypescriptChange managementPassion for audience engagementBuilding inclusive teamsCollaboration skillsMentoring

Required

8+ years of engineering experience in data-rich or content-heavy platforms

Strong background in API-first development, integrations, and distributed systems

Hands-on experience with modern cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Proficiency in Python, C#, Java, Typescript or equivalents with a focus on scalable and maintainable backend development

Expertise in scalable distributed systems and cloud-native infrastructure

Expertise in metadata management, APIs, and content distribution

Experience with community or social platforms, especially review/rating systems

Strong collaborator with a history of building systems that serve multiple teams and products

Passion for building tools that enrich audience engagement

Excellent collaboration skills, especially in cross-functional and cross-border contexts

Track record of building diverse, inclusive teams and fostering a strong engineering culture

Experience partnering with cybersecurity, data governance, legal and compliance teams to ensure secure, and compliant product delivery

Change management skills – going from monolith to micro-services, on-premise to cloud, manual to automated, VMs to containers, etc

Preferred

Experience with other large entertainment focused platforms, centered around being consumer-facing at a large scale

Familiarity and hands-on exposure with MCP Servers and highly accessible and available API platforms

Knowledge of microservices and event-driven architectures at enterprise scale

Cloud-native, global scaling experience (AWS and their various tool offerings)

Understanding of the mindset of 'Fail Fast, Learn Fast' and continuous improvement

Company

NBCUniversal

Glassdoor4.0

NBCUniversal is a media company that provides entertainment and news development, production, distribution, and marketing services. It is a sub-organization of Comcast.

Founded in 1912

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.nbcuniversal.com/

H1B Sponsorship

NBCUniversal has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2020 (1)