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Director, Engineering – Personalization & Recommendations API (PNR)

IND-KA-Bengaluru, INFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead engineering teams building scalable personalization and recommendation platforms that power content discovery and individualized user experiences across FOX's digital products.

Role type

Director, Engineering – Personalization & Recommendations API

Builds

Scalable recommendation services, personalization platforms, user profile services, experimentation frameworks, and content discovery capabilities for Web, Mobile, and Connected TV.

Domain

Digital Entertainment / Personalization & Recommendation Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Distributed systems, microservices, event-driven architectures, cloud-native development, AWS, engineering strategy, team leadership, hiring, talent development, A/B testing, CI/CD, observability, business acumen

Preferred skills

Recommendation engines, feature flagging, ML lifecycle tools, feature stores, real-time inference, streaming platforms, data platforms, global team leadership

Technologies

AWS, Datadog, Grafana, New Relic, Splunk

Responsibilities

Define engineering strategy and technology roadmap, drive architecture decisions for scalable services, build engineering culture and best practices, partner with Product/Data Science/ML teams, lead organizational planning and hiring, mentor managers and senior engineers, balance feature delivery with scalability, lead experimentation platform development, ensure high availability and performance, communicate strategy to executives

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & team building