Senior Vice President of Engineering leading Hearst Magazines’ technology strategy and execution. Shaping modern media capabilities with AI integration and scalable architecture in a hybrid role.
Responsibilities
Define and drive Hearst Magazines’ technology strategy, architecture, and roadmap to ensure systems remain current, scalable, and future-ready.
Oversee a composable, cloud-based architecture supporting both internal platforms (CMS, data, content management) and consumer-facing experiences.
Partner with Product and Data to implement AI-assisted engineering and data-driven personalization across workflows and platforms.
Foster a collaborative culture across Product, Design, and Technology, ensuring roadmap alignment and impactful user experiences.
Lead engineering operations focused on reliability, performance, and security across all digital platforms.
Grow and mentor a high-performing, inclusive engineering organization, and evolve team structure to meet future business needs.
Manage global delivery through a strategic mix of nearshore/offshore vendors and in-house teams, ensuring high velocity and quality.
Align technology budgets and priorities to business goals, balancing innovation with operational excellence.
Champion security, compliance, and governance standards across platforms and services.
Requirements
15+ years of experience in software and technology leadership, with 7+ years managing large, multi-location engineering organizations.
Proven success modernizing enterprise technology through cloud migration, modular architecture, and data platform innovation.
Hands-on experience deploying AI and data capabilities to enhance engineering productivity and personalization.
Strong understanding of CMS ecosystems (including headless/hybrid), microservices architecture, and digital consumer products.
Experience building and managing hybrid teams of FTEs and contractors across global locations.
Track record of effective cross-functional collaboration with Product, Design, and Business teams.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical vision into business outcomes.
Hybrid role based in New York City; in-office 4 days per week.
Benefits
Work with the Best: Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.
Grow Your Skills: Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.
Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.
Foster Connection & Belonging: Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.
Wellness First: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.
Plan for Your Financial Future: Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
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