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VP of Engineering

VP of Engineering

CompanyfuboTV
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$275000 – $320000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • 10+ years of backend engineering experience, including 5+ years in engineering leadership roles
  • Proven track record managing and mentoring Engineering Managers and Directors
  • Strong people leadership and organizational development skills
  • Experience with large-scale backend system architecture and cloud-native infrastructure
  • Excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Ability to attract, hire, and onboard top-tier engineering talent
  • Familiarity with the full Software Development Lifecycle in an agile environment
  • Strong technical skills — while this isn’t a coding-heavy role, we expect our VPs to be technically credible and capable of contributing when needed
  • Ability to tackle complex technical, business, and organizational challenges

Responsibilities

  • Lead several of our core backend engineering teams
  • Define strategy, roadmaps, and operational execution across the teams
  • Builds and maintains critical infrastructure powering all backend services
  • Delivers new product features using backend-first architecture
  • Co-leads the FR/US subscription team focused on building a robust subscription and billing system
  • Ensures our infrastructure is scalable, cost-effective, and continuously monitored for performance and reliability
  • Acts as the first line of defense against production issues

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in DTC, MVPD, or entertainment streaming
  • Hands-on experience with live and on-demand video streaming systems