Lead Engineer

Help shape the next generation of personalized discovery at Hearst as a Lead Engineer, architecting and building systems that power smarter content and commerce recommendations.

Requirements

• 10+ years in software engineering, with a focus on backend systems, personalization, or e-commerce platforms
• Hands-on development expertise in Python, React, and building microservices at scale
• Deep knowledge of recommendation systems: collaborative filtering, ranking algorithms, content-based and hybrid models
• Ability to lead through influence in cross-functional environments and drive alignment across product, data, design, and engineering stakeholders

Benefits

• Work with the Best
• Grow Your Skills
• Work-Life Harmony
• Foster Connection & Belonging
• Wellness First
• Plan for Your Financial Future