Manager, Software Engineering - (Chicago - Hybrid) - FreeWheel
Core
Manage an engineering team to design, build, and support a high-quality video advertising platform for the television industry, handling billions of daily requests and processing terabytes of data.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager
Builds
Video advertising platform for TV industry monetization
Domain
Advertising technology / Video streaming
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
C/C++ programming, distributed systems design, large system software design, network programming, team leadership (5-8 engineers), SDLC management
Preferred skills
Golang, Agentic AI in SDLC, advertising industry experience
Technologies
C++, Golang, distributed systems
Responsibilities
Manage engineering team and collaborate with stakeholders, review software designs and support application development, lead software development lifecycle from prototyping to maintenance, produce technical specifications and review code, provide technical leadership on architectural choices, monitor and evaluate competitive applications
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
