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Fox News Network

Manager, UX Developer

Fox News Network, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox Corporation

Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world's leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Fox Corporation's Media Cloud team is looking to hire an Engineering Manager to help lead our UX squads. This role will focus on the Media Cloud services, which include internal-facing applications used to manage media assets and our editorial Content Management Systems. These applications service thousands of internal users and are the hub for all Fox content, housing millions of digital assets and article content across all Fox business units.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you will manage a team of UX developers, typically focused on 3 main pillars of development:

Building new, 'greenfield' applications/service integrations, as we continuously launch new products for our Fox Business partners.

Building new components/component libraries/SDKs. Our code needs to be adaptable, so that we can support multiple businesses, multiple applications, and various downstream consumers of our content. A single component might generate output consumed by Web apps, mobile Apps, OTT devices, and 3rd party feeds.

Keeping our codebase forward-focused and up to date. This could involve framework upgrades or supporting ever-changing API integrations.

In addition to being a hands-on technician, you will also lead the team in:Project planning

Code review

Product design

Systems design and client architecture

Prototyping/Scaffolding work - you'll lead new project setup and build prototype applications that quickly become apps we use in production.

Finally, you need to manage relationships with both internal and external development teams and stakeholders. Our code is 'open-sourced' internally, and technicians from other teams will be contributing to and adapting our code for their business/feature-specific needs.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

You will need to be an expert in building scalable applications using React/NextJS or Vue/Nuxt. You are also a Typescript expert and can write 'Vanilla' code for SDKs, Lambdas, and other service integrations. You have experience with authentication layers, caching strategies, and architecture/system design.

Specifically, we are looking for:

Technical excellence in React/Vue/Angular

Technical management role experience

Experience managing direct reports

Experience managing distributed teams, including external staff and remote team members

Familiarity with standard tools like Github, Jira, and AWS

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

Experience in the media industry and/or work with Content Management Systems

Experience building your own component libraries, or using services like Material UI

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $121,500.00-191,500.00 annually for California. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.View more detail about FOX Benefits.