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Join a fast-moving, innovative technology team driving cutting-edge OTT streaming solutions that serve over 24 million users across more than 70 territories. As an Engineering Manager in the Global Streaming - Discovery Engineering department, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering scalable, high-performance microservices to support global content platforms.

What You’ll Do

• Lead a cross-functional team of engineers, analysts, and SREs to deliver robust services and unblock delivery challenges.
• Oversee day-to-day team operations including standups, sprint planning, hiring, performance feedback, and people development.
• Drive project delivery from initiation to production with an emphasis on stakeholder engagement and communication.
• Ensure operational excellence and effective support for production systems.
• Promote high engineering standards including SLOs, SLAs, reliability, and scalability.
• Collaborate with architecture, infrastructure, product, and reliability teams to ensure seamless integration and solution delivery.
• Organize and run cross-team workshops and alignment sessions to keep delivery and priorities on track.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience in OTT (over-the-top) video streaming technologies.
• Background in both software delivery and operational support.
• Hands-on engineering experience with:
• Java and other JVM languages
• Microservices in Kubernetes and Docker
• Kafka, relational databases
• Scalable, observable, highly available system design
• Applied knowledge of Agile and Lean delivery methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, CI/CD, continuous improvement).
• Strong communication skills, able to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders alike.
• Demonstrated leadership in solving technical and team challenges while fostering innovation.
• Experience in people management: goal setting, coaching, and performance development.

Team Overview

The Global Streaming Technology division builds and supports video streaming platforms for tens of millions of global users. The team powers household-name streaming services across the US, Africa, and Europe, delivering premium content including movies, news, and live sports—anytime, anywhere, on any device.

Easily accessible via public transport with complimentary shuttle buses from nearby stations. The campus includes:

• 13 subsidised restaurants and cafés
• Onsite Waitrose, gym, cinema, car wash, and beauty salon
• Bike storage and showers for commuters

Please note: This job posting is just a preview of the full scope of the position. A comprehensive job description is shared by a member of our team.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Broadcast Media Production and Distribution and Entertainment Providers

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