Software Engineering Manager, Media Systems
Dotdash MeredithNew York, New York, United States
Posted December 23, 2025
140000 - 170000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Dotdash Meredith is America’s largest digital and print publisher. Our 40+ iconic and fast-growing brands harness the best intent-driven content, the fastest sites, and the fewest ads to help nearly 200 million people every month, including 95% of US women, make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, Southern Living and more. Dotdash Meredith is based in New York City and is an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ: IAC).
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead the Video Workflow Tools and Technology team, guiding the strategy and implementation of MAM, DAM, and video storage systems for multiple corporate stakeholders.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering management
- Hands-on experience with Iconik, LucidLink, Adobe Creative Suite, AWS Billing Console, AWS Elemental, Airtable, Linux, and AWS CLIs
- Strong Python programming skills
- Expert proficiency in Python
- Intermediate BigQuery knowledge
- Linux CLI experience
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere Pro and After Effects
- Experience with AWS services, including AWS Billing Console, S3 storage, lifecycle management, and AWS Elemental transcoding
- Project management experience, Agile and Scrum experience a must
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and projects
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Prior experience in the media and entertainment industry
- Understanding video acquisition and digital asset lifecycle is paramount to this position
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage
- Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
- Adoption or surrogate assistance
- Donation matching
- Tuition reimbursement
- Basic life insurance
- Basic accidental death & dismemberment
- Supplemental life insurance
- Supplemental accident insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Short term and long term disability
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- Family care benefits
- A generous 401K savings plan with a company match program
- 10-12 paid holidays annually
- Generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents)
- Pet insurance
- Accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance