Platform Operations Engineer

Overview

COMPANY DESCRIPTION (DEFAULT) : VERSANT, Comcast Corporation's (NASDAQ : CMCSA) planned spin-off, will be a leading independent publicly traded media company comprised of NBCUniversal's cable television networks and complementary digital assets. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025, subject to customary conditions.

BUSINESS OVERVIEW : At VERSANT Media's Sports & Entertainment Digital Products division, we're driven by a shared mission : to innovate, create unforgettable experiences, and connect with fans through the power of technology. Our diverse portfolio serves millions of users across the sports and entertainment landscape. In sports, we empower over 30 million players, coaches, administrators, and fans in 40 countries through more than 25 digital products, including SportsEngine SportsEngine Play GolfNow , and GolfPass . In entertainment, we reach over 50 million movie and TV fans with platforms such as Fandango Rotten Tomatoes , and Fandango at Home (formerly Vudu). Together, we're shaping the future of how people experience the sports they play and the stories they love.

This role offers the unique opportunity to work across multiple high-impact verticals within our Sports & Entertainment Digital Products division – entertainment, golf, and youth & recreational sports. You'll collaborate with teams supporting platforms including Fandango Rotten Tomatoes Fandango at Home GolfNow GolfPass SportsEngine , and SportsEngine Play . Your work will help fans discover their next favorite film, stream their child's game, or book their next tee time, shaping how millions engage with activities and communities they love. This cross-functional role is ideal for someone excited to apply their skills at the intersection of media, sports, and technology.

What you'll do

As a Platform Engineer on our team, you will :

• Drive and participate in solution architecture and delivery across diverse domains, offering expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure and resources, containers (ECS / Kubernetes) and cloud-native architectures
• Develop, enhance, and operate platform capabilities including CI / CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, reusable patterns, and automation solutions that enable rapid, reliable, and secure deployments
• Design and implement standardized, reusable cloud infrastructure patterns and templates that help teams adopt best practices while maintaining security and compliance requirements
• Demonstrate, enable, and promote consistent adoption of software delivery practices and solutions that optimize for fast feedback, observability, and operational excellence
• Proactively collaborate with product and engineering teams, taking technical leadership in areas of cross-functional projects while sharing knowledge and best practices
• Evaluate existing standards and practices, identify gaps, and implement improvements to strengthen Development, Security, and Operational practices across the organization
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills through proactive status updates, clear documentation, knowledge sharing, and effective collaboration when facing technical challenges
• Partner closely with engineering teams to understand their needs, refine requirements, and deliver solutions that enhance developer productivity while meeting project objectives
• Work with emerging technologies around AI, MCP, RAG

What we're looking for

Bonus points for

Fully Remote : This role has been designated as fully remote, meaning it is expected to be performed from a non-Versant worksite, typically an employee's residence.

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and / or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

Although you'll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you'll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.

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