VERSANT, a planned spin-off from Comcast Corporation, is establishing itself as an independent publicly traded media company. The Sports & Entertainment Digital Products division, specifically the Fandango group, aims to innovate and create unforgettable experiences for millions of users by connecting them with sports and entertainment content through technology. This involves scaling platforms, expanding globally, and unifying diverse services like ticketing, streaming, and reviews.
Requirements
- 8+ years of engineering experience with transaction-heavy systems* (ticketing, e-commerce, or payments).
- Strong background in API-first development, integrations, and distributed systems
- Hands-on experience with modern cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Proficiency in python, c, java, typescript or equivalents with a focus on scalable and maintainable backend development
- Expertise in scalable distributed systems* and cloud-native infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of global commerce* — payments, localization, and scaling internationally.
- Knowledge of microservices and event-driven architectures at enterprise scale
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Architect for Growth – Design and evolve systems that scale with the business, supporting massive spikes in demand* around blockbuster releases and live events.
- Global Expansion – Build platforms ready for international markets, ensuring localization, payments, and regulatory compliance* work seamlessly at scale.
- Unify Experiences – Collaborate across teams to connect ticketing, concessions, memberships, digital media services, and reviews* into a cohesive user journey.
- 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.
- Advance intelligence capabilities*: Leverage AI and machine learning to deliver predictive forecasting and insights across all lines of business.
- Optimize Reliability – Ensure high availability and transaction security* for millions of customers across multiple platforms.
Other
- Lead and inspire team*: Guide engineers across teams, setting technical standards that enable consistent delivery as we expand globally.
- 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.
- Excellent collaboration skills, especially in cross-functional and cross-border contexts* .
- Track record of building diverse, inclusive teams and fostering a strong engineering culture
- Experience partnering with cybersecurity, data governance, legal and compliance teams to ensure secure, and compliant product delivery
