Head of Engineering
About the Company
Globally recognized talent agency & media network
Industry
Entertainment
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2025
Employees
1001-5000
About the Role
The Company is in search of a Head of Engineering to play a pivotal role in the transformation of its Product and Engineering organization. The successful candidate will be a strategic and experienced engineering professional with a strong background in leading technology transformations, particularly in the entertainment and media industries. This role demands a detail-oriented, hands-on individual with exceptional relationship-building skills, who thrives in an agile and fast-paced environment. The Head of Engineering will be responsible for modernizing the company's technology stack, introducing modern engineering practices, and ensuring that technical decisions align with business strategy and operational needs. Applicants must have a minimum of 15 years of software development experience, with at least 8 years in architecture and solution design, and a proven track record in leading large-scale modernization and agile transformations. Deep expertise in .NET and familiarity with open-source and cloud-native technologies is essential, as is a strong knowledge of cloud platforms, APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. The role also requires experience in recruiting, mentoring, and developing high-performing engineering teams, as well as the ability to establish coding standards and governance frameworks for long-term scalability and quality. A background in the entertainment, media, or related industries is strongly preferred, and the Head of Engineering is expected to have a significant impact within the first 12 months, establishing a modern technical platform and a high-performing engineering culture.
Hiring Manager Title
SVP, Product & Engineering
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Head Of Engineering • Beverly Hills, CA, United States