VP of Engineering: Scale, Refactor & Deliver Features

Media Excellence Group; Inglewood (CA); On-site; USD 289,000 - 428,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Media Excellence Group in Inglewood, CA is scaling its technology platform, seeking a VP of Engineering who will own a slice of the tech mission from day one. The role offers a salary range of $289,000 to $428,000 with unlimited PTO and a manager dedicated to your growth.

You’ll refactor legacy React modules, own Elasticsearch platform work for California expansion, and help the team deliver high-impact features while improving on-call reliability.

Qualifications

• Own the unglamorous middle of a full-time project.
• Excellent communication and transparency in team settings.
• Strong React fundamentals and Laravel polish.
• Able to be the newest person in the room and loud in notes.
• Demonstrated Presentation Skills in a fast-moving environment.
• Critical thinking and independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Refactor legacy React modules for cleaner code.
• Own Elasticsearch platform work for CA expansion.
• Document on-call runbooks to improve reliability.
• Deliver VP-level features within the VP of Engineering mandate.
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and Elasticsearch libraries.
• Refactor technology modules deemed risky.
• Scale Presentation Skills services from Inglewood pilot to CA-wide rollout.
• Containerize applications and manage deployments with React and Active Listening.

Skills

React fundamentals

Laravel polish

Presentation Skills

Critical thinking

Independent judgment

Communication discipline

Tools

Elasticsearch

Job description

Media Excellence Group in Inglewood, CA is scaling its technology platform, seeking a VP of Engineering who will own a slice of the tech mission from day one. The role offers a salary range of $289,000 to $428,000 with unlimited PTO and a manager dedicated to your growth.

You’ll refactor legacy React modules, own Elasticsearch platform work for California expansion, and help the team deliver high-impact features while improving on-call reliability.