Fandango is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead complex technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and shape the long-term direction of all of our brands (Fandango, Fandango at Home, and Rotten Tomatoes) with the best processes and practices of world. In this role as a technical leader, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional partners, influence architectural decisions, and ensure our engineering practices scale with the business.
You’ll focus on enriching the fan experience by building systems that manage studio data, metadata, and community reviews, utilizing LLMs and AI. Your work will empower audiences to discover, share, and connect socially while helping teams across the company leverage shared data and insights. Movies and TV are more than content. They are our culture and it’s in our DNA.
WHAT YOU'LL DO: As a Staff Software Engineer on our team, you will:
- Drive innovation across iconic brands: Lead development efforts for a diverse portfolio of product offerings spanning Fandango, Fandango at Home, and Rotten Tomatoes, delivering experiences that reach millions of users.
- Data & Metadata Leadership: Architect platforms for ingesting, normalizing, and distributing studio catalogs, ratings, and metadata at scale
- Social & Reviews: Expand features that let fans rate, review, and share their opinions, strengthening the community aspect of entertainment
- Enrich Experiences: Collaborate with product and design to deliver personalized discovery, recommendations, and curated content
- Data Sharing Across Teams: Ensure studio data and metadata flows seamlessly between ticketing, streaming, and review platforms
- Mentor & Inspire: Provide technical leadership and guide best practices for handling large-scale, content-rich systems
- Create market-ready platforms: Build API- and AI-driven SaaS products designed to scale—serving both internal teams and external clients through powerful distribution channels
- Champion security and compliance: Partner with Cybersecurity, Data Governance, Legal, and Privacy teams to ensure products meet the highest standards of trust, safety, and compliance