Senior Software Development Engineer( Backend)

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox CorporationUnder 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

ABOUT FOX CORPORATION:

FOX Corporation is a leader in the entertainment and media industry, delivering innovative content through our news, sports, and entertainment brands. With a dynamic portfolio that includes FOX News, FOX Sports, and the FOX Television Network, we reach millions of viewers across various platforms every day. At FOX, we aim to entertain, inform, and connect people around the globe, all while shaping the future of the media landscape.

ABOUT THE JOB

We believe in the future of entertainment – across all platforms and for all audiences.

FOX has always given unfettered access to the moments that have collectively captivated us. The breaking story. The unmissable final. The outrageous touchdown. The shocking cliffhanger. We changed the game on sports and news production. Now we’re looking to change the game again.

We are pioneering the future of news, sports and entertainment in the digital realm. It’s an audacious mission. We’re challenging ourselves to be the first to do it - to disrupt the digital entertainment category and redefine the live experience for the next generation. And we’re doing it by starting from scratch.

Think of FOX as a start up with the backing of a fortune 500 corporation. You will be part of a new team with full permission to reinvent, disrupt, and build in a highly collaborative and transparent environment. FOX has always been an advocate for the disruptive spirit. And now we’re looking for like-minded people for news-focused initiatives within the Emerging Technologies organization. This role helps extend and evolve digital products that support newsroom workflows, content discovery, and audience engagement.

ABOUT FOX EMERGING TECH:

FOX Emerging Tech is at the forefront of technological innovation within FOX Corporation, driving the exploration and development of cutting-edge digital experiences. Our mission is to push the boundaries of traditional media and entertainment by leveraging advanced technologies such as blockchain, AI, machine learning, and immersive media. We seek to disrupt the way content is created, distributed, and consumed, always staying ahead of the curve to meet the ever-evolving demands of audiences worldwide.

Our team is dedicated to fostering creativity and building scalable solutions that empower FOX to thrive in a rapidly changing digital world. Whether it’s pioneering new platforms, enhancing user experiences, or creating tools for next-gen content, FOX Emerging Tech is shaping the future of entertainment.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the full software development lifecycle of new and existing applications. Working both independently and as part of a team, you will adopt an Agile methodology, focusing on software architecture and infrastructure. We are seeking talented and passionate Software Engineers who take the initiative in identifying and solving problems, possess logical thought processes, and have the right skill set.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and Develop: Act as the owner of a functional area, from product conception to delivery. Prepare high-level designs under the guidance and document them. Independently perform low-level design and coding in multiple tech components related to the functional area.
• Code Review and Mentorship: Build, develop, mentor, and coach junior team members. Conduct and participate in code and design reviews to maintain high
  development standards. Take ownership of code quality, unit test coverage, and documentation.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with teams, contribute to the shared vision, and work
  closely with cross-functional stakeholders. Develop pragmatic and flexible systems that balance engineering complexity with timely delivery, resulting in tangible business impact. Foster a collaborative decision-making environment, where choices are based on merit rather than the proposer.
• Technical Leadership: Make informed…