Principal Systems Engineer

Overview

As the Engineering Leader for the Identity SDK team, you will support standardized consumer identity and data for NBCUniversal and its brands. You will drive the design, development, and delivery of identity SDKs for Android, iOS, Web and OTT platforms to support consumer facing applications. You will lead multiple agile engineering teams to ensure high-quality, scalable, and reliable SDK solutions that meet the diverse needs of our brands, building a cohesive and innovative engineering culture focused on delivering cutting-edge identity management solutions.

• Manage and mentor multiple engineering teams working on Kotlin, Swift and JavaScript development for Android, iOS, Web and OTT SDKs, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define the product roadmap, aligning SDK features with business objectives and customer requirements.
• Drive architectural decisions and design processes for the Identity SDKs, ensuring modularity, scalability, and cross-platform compatibility.
• Oversee the end-to-end development process, from coding and testing to deployment, to ensure timely and successful delivery of SDKs.
• Implement robust testing practices, including automated testing, to maintain high SDK quality, performance, and reliability.
• Facilitate seamless integration of SDKs with Android, iOS, Web and OTT applications, ensuring a consistent and user-friendly experience.
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks and optimize SDKs for efficient usage and minimal resource consumption across platforms.
• Foster effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and QA.
• Estimate project timelines, allocate resources effectively, and manage competing priorities to achieve successful SDK releases.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 13+ years of related engineering experience.
• Proven experience managing engineering teams, particularly with Kotlin, Swift, and JavaScript for Android, iOS, Web and OTT platforms.
• Deep understanding of mobile and web application development principles, SDK architecture, and cross-platform integration.
• Familiarity with Kotlin Multiplatform development and sharing code between Android, iOS, and other target platforms to drive efficient development across ecosystems.
• Demonstrated expertise in delivering high-quality and scalable SDK solutions for identity management or similar domains.
• Strong knowledge of software development best practices, including agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and motivate teams.
• Experience in identity management, cybersecurity, or related fields is a plus.
• Passionate about technology and driven to stay at the forefront of industry advancements.

• Fully Remote:
  This position has been designated as fully remote, with work from a non-NBCUniversal site, typically the employee's residence.

This position is eligible for company-sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and other discounts and perks. Salary range: $170,000 - $210,000. Bonus and long-term incentive eligible.

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

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