Principal Systems Engineer

NBCUniversal • Englewood Cliffs, NJ

1d • $170,000 - $210,000 • Remote

About The Position

As the Engineering Leader for the Identity SDK team, you will support standardized consumer identity and data for NBCUniversal and its brands. You will play a pivotal role in driving the design, development, and delivery of identity SDKs for Android, iOS, Web and OTT platforms to support consumer facing applications for NBCUniversal and its brands. Leading multiple agile engineering teams, you will be responsible for ensuring high-quality, scalable, and reliable SDK solutions that meet the diverse needs of our brands. Your technical expertise, leadership acumen, and strategic vision will be essential in building a cohesive and innovative engineering culture focused on exceeding expectations and delivering cutting-edge identity management solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 13+ years of related Engineering experience
• Proven experience in managing engineering teams, particularly working 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, with an understanding of sharing code between Android, iOS, and other target platforms to drive efficient and consistent development across diverse 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.
• Passionate about technology and driven to stay at the forefront of industry advancements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in identity management, cybersecurity, or related fields is a plus.

Responsibilities

• 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 work environment.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define the product roadmap, aligning SDK features with business objectives and customer requirements.
• Drive the architectural decisions and design process for the Identity SDKs, ensuring modularity, scalability, and compatibility across different platforms.
• Oversee the end-to-end development process, from coding and testing to deployment, to ensure the timely and successful delivery of SDKs.
• Implement robust testing practices, including automated testing, to maintain a high level of 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 on various 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.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal