Architect 6, Enterprise Architecture

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☕ Washington – Remote

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💵 $157.9k - $284.1k / year

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NBCUniversal

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Media • Entertainment

NBCUniversal is a leading global media and entertainment company known for creating and distributing content across a variety of platforms. With over 100 years of experience, it is a part of Comcast and encompasses brands like Peacock, NBC Sports, and many others to educate, entertain, and empower audiences around the world. The company is involved in television broadcasting, film production, and theme parks, and is also recognized for its initiatives in technology and corporate social responsibility. NBCUniversal is committed to innovation and social impact, making it a vibrant workplace for media and tech professionals.

10,000+ employees

Founded 2004

📱 Media

📋 Description

• Serve as the architecture interface between Product and Engineering, converting market and client needs into pragmatic, end-to-end solution designs for Streaming Hub (SSP/ad server) and Programmatic Demand (DSP). • Produce Solution Blueprints, Reference Architectures, and Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) that balance speed with long-term maintainability, platform consistency, and extensibility. • Guide Product-aligned Architecture Roadmaps, sequencing capabilities to deliver measurable business value while reducing technical debt. • Provide hands-on design leadership for cloud-native (Kubernetes, microservices, data plane/control plane) systems including reliability (SLOs/SLA), observability, security, privacy, and cost controls. • Shape standards for data contracts, identity, consent, measurement, and programmatic interoperability across buy- and sell-side workflows. • Identify and lead strategic initiatives to grow our technical capability, reducing tech debt, improve software quality and velocity. • Establish common practices for teams to ensure end software and systems interact seamlessly with one another. • Advise and support leaders on technical choices and associated risks and rewards on build, buy, extend, customize and deprecate strategies; facilitate architecture reviews; and de-risk delivery with proof-of-concepts and reference implementations. • Reinforce and voice support for grounding principles to ensure architecture designs are stable, secure, scalable, reusable, and operable. • Review and ensure Solution Designs produced both internally and by 3rd party suppliers. • Apply new and innovative ideas to business and technology constraints, champion diversity and innovation.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years in software architecture/engineering, with 5+ years leading distributed, high-scale, low-latency systems (Go/Java/Scala, gRPC/REST, Kafka/Pub-Sub, columnar/NoSQL stores). • Designed or led architectures for ad serving and SSP platforms (preferably premium video/CTV) including unified decisioning (direct + programmatic), mediation, forecasting, and yield protections. • Working knowledge of header bidding, deal types (OpenRTB, PMP, curated deals), supply-path optimization (SPO), and auction transparency. • Built or integrated with DSP workflows (planning, activation, bidding, pacing/optimization, frequency management, brand safety, measurement). • Practical grasp of identity & addressability (e.g., first-party graphs, UID2/PPID concepts, clean rooms), and how buyers/sellers align IDs for targeting and measurement (preferably in CTV). • Architected privacy-centric audience and measurement capabilities—data onboarding, audience building/forecasting, reach/frequency, outcomes—using standardized signals and ID interoperability. • Kubernetes (multi-cluster, multi-region), service mesh, autoscaling, observability (OpenTelemetry), and resilience engineering; hands-on with at least one major cloud. • Experience with multi-cloud architecture a plus. • Strong security and privacy patterns (OAuth/OIDC, tokenization, encryption, secrets, least-privilege, auditability) and FinOps sensibilities. • Hands-on experience with API management and API security standards. • Proven track record turning ambiguous business needs into roadmaps, blueprints, and execution plans; excellent communication with senior product leaders, engineering, sales, and client-facing teams.

🏖️ Benefits

• Best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. • Array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, personalized to meet the needs of support physically, financially and emotionally.