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News Corp Senior Software Architect in PRINCETON, New Jersey

Job Description :

News Corp is looking for someone to lead the cyber security engineering team. This group builds custom software used to secure the enterprise, as well as builds integrations between commercial products as needed to enable the cyber security function as needed. As this group has significant impact on the success of the larger group, the ideal candidate has a good mix of engineering process and communication skills.

This position will report directly to the Head of Cloud Security at NewsCorp.

Location is Princeton New Jersey

Hybrid Role - 3 days in office

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Build out and manage a high-performance team of fully remote software engineers

  • Keep your team happy, motivated and successful

  • Develop and implement innovative processes, strategies and best practices to maximize team morale and productivity

  • Conduct code reviews and ensure developers adhere to team best practices and process

  • Develop technical requirements and documentation

  • Determine and track key engineering metrics

  • Drive a DevOps model that sees your team responsible for the daily operations and costs of the tools they develop.

  • Collaborate heavily with Cyber Security leadership and Business Unit leadership.

  • Software Engineering Process

  • Oversee our Scrum based SDLC process ensuring excellence throughout all phases of the lifecycle

  • Build robust software ensuring a firm commitment to test driven development, peer reviews, and inline documentation

  • Enforce an Infrastructure as Code delivery model

  • Communications

  • Effective, clear communicator able to articulate across all levels of the organization.

  • Serve as the security SME for product engineering teams

  • Team Development

  • Serve as the software development SME for the cyber security group

  • Encourage cross training, skill development, and mentorship

  • Security awareness and evangelism

  • Collaborate with the Cloud Security, Product Security and Enterprise Security teams to identify needs that engineering can fill.

Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering or equivalent experience

  • 5 to 7 years of software development

  • Experience with application design & architecture using modern design patterns

  • Experience with cloud with a focus on AWS and GCP.

  • Experience with Scrum, DevOps, and Test-Driven Development.

  • Experience in Python and one or more of the following modern languages/frameworks - HTML5, Ruby, node.js, JavaScript, PHP, Python, Java.

  • Ability to communicate complicated technical issues and risks to engineers, project managers and product managers

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Pay Range: 145000 - 175,000

We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.

Pay-for-performance is a key element in our strategy to attract, engage, and motivate talented people to do their best work. Similarly to salary, for bonus eligible roles, targets are set based on a variety of factors including competitive market practice.

For benefits eligible roles, in addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce.

News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers throughout the world. The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services, cable network programming in Australia, and pay-tv distribution in Australia.

Headquartered in New York, the activities of News Corp are conducted primarily in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

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