Staff Developer

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox 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.

We are seeking a Staff Developer to provide technical leadership in designing, building, and evolving scalable backend services, shared platform capabilities, and AI-enabled engineering solutions across MediaCloud. This is a senior individual contributor role responsible for driving architecture, establishing engineering standards, and delivering reusable technologies that accelerate development across multiple product teams. The ideal candidate combines deep expertise in cloud-native software engineering with hands-on experience using AI-assisted development and agentic workflows to build production-ready systems. You will lead the design of highly scalable backend services, reusable platform components, APIs, and AI-enabled capabilities while mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction across the organization. Success in this role requires strong software architecture skills, ownership of complex technical initiatives, excellent communication, and the ability to balance long-term platform strategy with practical product delivery. Experience in media digital supply chains and modern AI platforms is highly desirable. A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable backend services, APIs, and shared platform capabilities. Build and maintain cloud-native applications using AWS technologies including Lambda, Step Functions, SQS, RDS, S3, Bedrock, SageMaker, ECS/EKS, and related services. Design reusable platform components, orchestration services, and integration frameworks that can be adopted across multiple engineering teams. Architect modular systems that allow services, AI models, workflows, frameworks, and integrations to evolve independently as technologies change. Lead technical discussions, architecture reviews, and design decisions across multiple teams. Define engineering standards for APIs, workflows, observability, reliability, security, testing, and operational excellence. Develop and maintain scalable event-driven services using TypeScript, with Python or Java where appropriate. Build search and retrieval capabilities using OpenSearch and other modern indexing technologies. Leverage AI-powered development tools and agentic workflows to accelerate software development, code generation, testing, documentation, and validation while maintaining a high engineering quality bar. Review AI-generated and human-written code with equal rigor, ensuring maintainability, security, scalability, and correctness. Partner with engineering teams to transform reusable patterns into shared platform capabilities that reduce duplicate development effort. Create technical documentation, workflow diagrams, architecture documentation, and implementation guidance for engineering teams. Debug and resolve complex production issues using CloudWatch, Datadog, and other monitoring and observability platforms. Improve system scalability, resiliency, reliability, and performance across distributed services. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and engineering productivity using GitHub Actions and modern DevOps practices. Mentor engineers through technical leadership, code reviews, architecture guidance, and engineering best practices. Drive adoption of engineering standards, platform capabilities, and modern software development practices across the organization.

8+ years of professional software engineering experience designing and delivering large-scale distributed systems.