Engineering Manager, WebApps (R50033477)

Fox Tech; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox Corporation in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager, WebApps to lead a high-performing team building scalable web applications using TypeScript, React, and Next.js. You will mentor engineers, drive engineering excellence, and collaborate with Product, Design, QA, and DevOps to deliver world-class digital experiences across FOX platforms.

This role emphasizes ownership, modern CI/CD practices, and delivery reliability in a fast-paced media technology environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience, incl. 3+ years leading engineering teams.
• Strong hands-on experience with TypeScript, Next.js, React, Tailwind, CSS3 and RESTful APIs.
• Experience designing and developing scalable, high-performance web applications.
• Strong understanding of frontend architecture, state management, and responsive UI development.
• Experience with AWS services and modern CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven ability to manage priorities, delivery commitments, and stakeholder expectations.
• Experience leading Agile software development teams using Scrum or Kanban.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of WebApps engineers through coaching and career development.
• Drive technical excellence by promoting engineering best practices, testing, performance optimization, and maintainability.
• Partner with senior engineers to improve architecture, scalability, and security.
• Own delivery of WebApps initiatives from planning through production releases.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, QA, DevOps, Backend Engineering, and Architecture teams to define scope and timelines.
• Ensure Agile practices and continuous delivery across the team.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and remove blockers to ensure on-time delivery.
• Conduct regular code reviews and uphold high engineering standards.

Skills

TypeScript

React

Next.js

Tailwind

CSS3

RESTful APIs

AWS

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Datadog

New Relic

Grafana

Splunk

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Corporation

Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox Corporation

Fox Corporation is home to industry-leading brands including FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations, and Tubi Media Group. We combine innovative technology, deep data insights, and world-class content to shape the future of digital entertainment. Our DTC platforms are built to deliver highly personalized, scalable user experiences to millions of global users.

ABOUT THE ROLE

FOX Corporation is looking for an experienced Engineering Manager, WebApps to lead our WebApps engineering team responsible for building high-quality, scalable, and reliable web applications. You will be responsible for building, mentoring, and scaling a high-performing team while driving technical excellence and delivering world-class digital experiences.

Our WebApps team is responsible for developing and maintaining modern, high-performance applications that serve millions of users across FOXs digital platforms. Leveraging technologies such as TypeScript, React, Next.js, we build intuitive, responsive, and highly scalable applications that deliver exceptional customer experiences. The team is committed to engineering excellence, code quality, performance optimization, and continuous innovation.

As an Engineering Manager - WebApps, you will lead and grow a high-performing engineering team, providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and driving the successful execution of product roadmaps. You will collaborate closely with Product, Design, QA, DevOps, Backend Engineering, and Architecture teams to deliver scalable, secure, and user-centric web applications while fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of WebApps engineers through coaching, feedback, and career development.
• Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement across the engineering team.
• Drive technical excellence by promoting engineering best practices, code quality, testing, performance optimization, and maintainability.
• Partner with senior engineers to improve application architecture, scalability, security, and accessibility.
• Lead technical design discussions and provide guidance on implementation approaches for complex engineering initiatives.
• Balance feature delivery with long-term platform scalability, maintainability, and technical debt reduction.
• Own the delivery of WebApps initiatives from planning through production releases while ensuring quality and predictability.
• Partner closely with Product Management, UX Design, Backend Engineering, QA, and DevOps teams to define scope, priorities, and delivery timelines.
• Ensure engineering teams follow Agile development methodologies and continuous delivery practices.
• Monitor delivery progress, proactively identify risks, and remove blockers impacting execution.
• Conduct regular code reviews and establish high engineering standards across the team.
• Drive engineering operational excellence through CI/CD automation, monitoring, observability, and production reliability.
• Mentor engineers in technical growth while supporting career progression and succession planning.
• Communicate project status, technical trade-offs, delivery risks, and engineering metrics to leadership and stakeholders.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of software development experience, including 3+ years leading engineering teams delivering modern web applications.
• Strong hands-on experience with TypeScript, Next.js, React, Tailwind, CSS3, and RESTful APIs.
• Experience designing and developing scalable, high-performance web applications.
• Strong understanding of frontend architecture, state management, reusable component design, and responsive UI development.
• Experience in using AWS services and modern CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven ability to manage engineering priorities, delivery commitments, and stakeholder expectations.
• Experience leading Agile software development teams using Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of software design principles, testing strategies, code review practices, and engineering best practices.
• Excellent leadership, coaching, communication, and people management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a passion for building high-performing engineering teams.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog, New Relic, Grafana, or Splunk.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.