VP of Engineering
Apply NowCompany: Fubo
Location: New York, NY 10025
Description:
About Fubo:
With a mission to build the world's leading global live TV streaming platform with the greatest breadth of premium content and interactivity, FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO) aims to transcend the industry's current TV model. Fubo operates in the U.S., Canada, France and Spain. The company also has a growing technology center in Bangalore, India that is developing strategic product and technology features for the global Fubo platform.
We're rapidly growing in employees, subscribers, and content offerings! Which means we need your help taking us to the next level.
Fubo is committed to excellence through diversity, which involves attracting talented people from diverse backgrounds and traditions. We encourage everyone to apply.
About the role:
*This role is a New York City based HYBRID position. Candidates must be located in NYC, and willing to come into the office on a hybrid basis, three times a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday).*
We are seeking an exceptional Vice President of Engineering to lead several of our core backend engineering teams. This leader will have a passion for building high-performing teams, simplifying complex systems, and developing scalable backend platforms.
Reporting to the CTO, the VP of Engineering will define strategy, roadmaps, and operational execution across the following teams:
This VP will play a key role in shaping our engineering culture and scaling the technical organization as Fubo continues to grow.
Our VP of Engineering will have:
The ideal candidate will also have:
Perks & Benefits:
Fubo's minimum base salary for this role if hired in New York City is $275,000 per year; maximum base salary for this role is $320,000 per year. Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Fubo's equity plan, annual cash bonus plans, unlimited PTO, and a full range of medical benefits. The final offer amount will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by multiple factors, including years and depth of experience and expertise, location and other business considerations.
With a mission to build the world's leading global live TV streaming platform with the greatest breadth of premium content and interactivity, FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO) aims to transcend the industry's current TV model. Fubo operates in the U.S., Canada, France and Spain. The company also has a growing technology center in Bangalore, India that is developing strategic product and technology features for the global Fubo platform.
We're rapidly growing in employees, subscribers, and content offerings! Which means we need your help taking us to the next level.
Fubo is committed to excellence through diversity, which involves attracting talented people from diverse backgrounds and traditions. We encourage everyone to apply.
About the role:
*This role is a New York City based HYBRID position. Candidates must be located in NYC, and willing to come into the office on a hybrid basis, three times a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday).*
We are seeking an exceptional Vice President of Engineering to lead several of our core backend engineering teams. This leader will have a passion for building high-performing teams, simplifying complex systems, and developing scalable backend platforms.
Reporting to the CTO, the VP of Engineering will define strategy, roadmaps, and operational execution across the following teams:
- Platform Core Services: Builds and maintains critical infrastructure powering all backend services, including API Gateway (CAPIG), security, location and device tracking, user profiles, DVR, and more.
- Backend Product: Delivers new product features using our backend-first architecture. At Fubo, most features are developed primarily on the backend, making this team essential for driving product innovation.
- Subscriptions: Co-leads our FR/US subscription team (in partnership with a French-based leader), focused on building a robust, feature-rich subscription and billing system to support global expansion.
- Triage: Our first line of defense against production issues, the triage team cuts through the noise of customer feedback and works closely with engineers to ensure issues are resolved.
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE): Ensures our infrastructure is scalable, cost-effective, and continuously monitored for performance and reliability. We run a very complex platform across multiple cloud providers and on-prem facilities.Finops: Dedicated to monitor and optimize our cloud cost
This VP will play a key role in shaping our engineering culture and scaling the technical organization as Fubo continues to grow.
Our VP of Engineering will have:
- 10+ years of backend engineering experience, including 5+ years in engineering leadership roles
- Proven track record managing and mentoring Engineering Managers and Directors
- Strong people leadership and organizational development skills
- Experience with large-scale backend system architecture and cloud-native infrastructure
- Excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Ability to attract, hire, and onboard top-tier engineering talent
- Familiarity with the full Software Development Lifecycle in an agile environment
- Strong technical skills - while this isn't a coding-heavy role, we expect our VPs to be technically credible and capable of contributing when needed
- Ability to tackle complex technical, business, and organizational challenges
The ideal candidate will also have:
- Experience in DTC, MVPD, or entertainment streaming
- Hands-on experience with live and on-demand video streaming systems
Perks & Benefits:
- At Fubo, you will have the opportunity to personally influence what live media looks like after it goes through its next big transformation
- Fubo provides a highly competitive compensation based on experience and market standards
- Robust benefit package including Health/Dental/Vision coverage sponsored up to 100% for employees, 401k, Life Insurance, and commuter benefits
- Free Premium Fubo Account
- Unlimited PTO days and regular company-wide activities.
- Fubo's main Headquarters are located in Midtown Manhattan, with offices in Denver, Paris, and Bangalore
- Fubo is an e-verified company
Fubo's minimum base salary for this role if hired in New York City is $275,000 per year; maximum base salary for this role is $320,000 per year. Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Fubo's equity plan, annual cash bonus plans, unlimited PTO, and a full range of medical benefits. The final offer amount will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by multiple factors, including years and depth of experience and expertise, location and other business considerations.