Engineering Mgr - Platform

TEGNA Inc.

Knoxville, TN, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
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7+ years software engineering experience
3+ years engineering management experience
Microservices architecture expertise
** TEGNA Inc. is seeking an Engineering Manager for their Platform Services domain in Knoxville, TN. The role involves leading teams responsible for backend microservices, media asset management systems, DevOps, and infrastructure, while ensuring service reliability and operational excellence. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the Platform Services domain that serves as the backbone for TEGNA's digital product portfolio across web, mobile, and connected TV.
  • The Engineering Manager is responsible for owning delivery outcomes, operational health, and team execution while balancing feature delivery with technical debt reduction.
  • TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits including medical plans, a 401(k) with up to 80% contribution eligibility and a 100% match on the first 4%, plus nine paid holidays.

Matching Summary

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** TEGNA Inc. is seeking an Engineering Manager for their Platform Services domain in Knoxville, TN. The role involves leading teams responsible for backend microservices, media asset management systems, DevOps, and infrastructure, while ensuring service reliability and operational excellence. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, eye care, 401(k) match, PTO, and virtual health services

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years software engineering experience
  • 3+ years engineering management experience
  • Microservices architecture expertise
  • AWS and Azure cloud platforms
  • Terraform infrastructure as code
  • CI/CD pipelines and containerization
  • Incident response and release oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Event driven architectures
  • New Relic observability cost optimization
  • Media asset management systems
  • Content management workflows
  • Digital publishing platforms
  • Team collaboration across disciplines

Key Requirements

  • 7 or more years in software engineering
  • 3 or more years in engineering management
  • Experience with AWS and Azure
  • Proficiency with Terraform
  • Proven ability to lead releases and incidents

Work Rights

Not specified

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