Sr. Manager, Software Engineering - Identity - FreeWheel

ComcastChicago, IL
$156,601 - $234,902

About The Position

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology, we’re making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens, data types, and sales channels. As a global company, we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world. Job Summary Responsible to provide leadership and executive oversight for all aspects of the Software Engineering for Audience & Measurement department's operation. Specific, strategic focus on the management of Identity including audience targeting, graph, resolution, device relationships/linkages, and (graph-based) data platforms. Partners with Engineering, Product, Revenue Science, Product-Marketing, and Privacy teams to ensure Identity platforms enable accurate, responsive, feature-rich, privacy-compliant (application-level) functionality. Provides leadership and direction across multiple functional areas and maintains fiduciary responsibility for budgets while maximizing the value of enterprise identity data assets.

Requirements

  • Advertising
  • Identity Development
  • Innovation
  • 7-10 Years Relevant Work Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the design, scalability, and performance of identity graph platforms that resolve and link user identities across devices, channels, and data sources.
  • Ensure platforms can ingest, normalize, and process high-volume identity signals (e.g., device IDs, cookies, hashed PII, event streams).
  • Partner with peer engineering organizations to enable antecedent application platforms to efficiency leverage Identity assets for the purposes of targeting, data enrichment, and ad serving.
  • Develop an approach (for) maintaining high performance and availability of Identity related services; in response to the ever-increasing payloads associated with digital identity (household and individual).
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure scalability, accuracy, and speed during tentpole events.
  • Works with project personnel to define standards and frameworks with regards to coding, programming and the general development of applications for multiple platforms.
  • Leads the Software Development and Engineering team in the development of new software product/applications, while maintaining continued support for existing applications
  • Oversees implementation initiatives, software updates and the launch of new software releases
  • Drive the adoption of best practices in system design, data engineering, and machine learning as required for the advancement of the Identity practice.
  • Prepares and manages budget(s) and financial targets

Benefits

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