Senior Software Engineer, WebOTT

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San Francisco, CA, USA
In-Office
186K-266K Annually
Senior level
News + Entertainment
The Role
Lead development and optimization of Web and OTT UI/UX using React and Node.js. Ship experiment-driven features, improve performance on low-end devices, maintain CI/CD pipelines, manage CDN infrastructure, and mentor engineers while collaborating with Product and Design.
Summary Generated by Built In

About the Role:

The WebOTT Experiences team is responsible for building and optimizing the UI/UX across all Web and OTT applications at Tubi. This team owns everything that end users see and interact with, making it one of the most impactful teams in the company.

As part of this team, you will work closely with Product and Design to develop cutting-edge, experiment-driven features that enhance the user experience. In addition to front-end development, the team maintains the underlying infrastructure, improves CI/CD pipelines, and ensures seamless app performance at scale.

You will be working with React, Node.js, GitHub Actions, Terraform, and CDN infrastructure to build and deploy high-performance applications that reach millions of users.

This is a hybrid role based out of our San Francisco office. You must be willing to travel to our San Francisco office two days/week. 

What You'll Do:

  • Own the UI/UX across 19 different platforms, ensuring a seamless and high-performing experience for millions of users worldwide.
  • Lead and drive innovation in building experiment-driven features that push the boundaries of user experience in streaming.
  • Consistently ship features and improvements across Web and OTT apps with minimal guidance, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact updates.
  • Optimize performance and reliability of OTT applications especially on low end platforms, ensuring smooth playback and interactions across various network conditions and devices.
  • Improve and maintain the CI/CD pipeline to streamline deployments and ensure high-quality releases across all platforms.
  • Identify and implement improvements in shared UI components, platform-specific optimizations, and overall front-end infrastructure.
  • Mentor and collaborate with fellow engineers, sharing technical expertise and contributing to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Your Background:

  • 5+ years of experience developing high performing and scalable web applications using React JS, Redux, JavaScript, Web APIs, HTML5/CSS, and Typescript
  • Experience leading engineering initiatives and effectively communicating with cross functional stakeholders
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers

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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is listed annually below. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, long-term incentive plan, and various benefits including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents.

High cost labor markets such as but not limited to Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco
$186,400$266,300 USD

Tubi is a division of Fox Corporation, and the FOX Employee Benefits summarized here, covers the majority of all US employee benefits.  The following distinctions below outline the differences between the Tubi and FOX benefits:

  • For US-based non-exempt Tubi employees, the FOX Employee Benefits summary accurately captures the Vacation and Sick Time.
  • For all salaried/exempt employees, in lieu of the FOX Vacation policy, Tubi offers a Flexible Time off Policy to manage all personal matters.
  • For all full-time, regular employees, in lieu of FOX Paid Parental Leave, Tubi offers a generous Parental Leave Program, which allows parents twelve (12) weeks of paid bonding leave within the first year of birth, adoption, surrogacy, or foster placement of a child in addition to applicable government leave program(s) and FOX’s short-term disability policy. This time is 100% paid through a combination of any applicable state, city, and federal leaves and wage-replacement programs in addition to contributions made by Tubi.
  • For all full-time, regular employees, Tubi offers a monthly wellness reimbursement.
About Tubi:

Boldly built for every fandom, Tubi is a free streaming service that entertains over 100 million monthly active users. Tubi offers the world's largest collection of Hollywood movies and TV shows, thousands of creator-led stories and hundreds of Tubi Originals made for the most passionate fans. Headquartered in San Francisco and founded in 2014, Tubi is part of Tubi Media Group, a division of Fox Corporation.

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.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years developing high performing and scalable web applications using React JS, Redux, JavaScript, Web APIs, HTML5/CSS, and Typescript
  • Experience with Node.js
  • Experience with GitHub Actions
  • Experience with Terraform
  • Experience with CDN infrastructure
  • Experience improving and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience leading engineering initiatives and communicating with cross-functional stakeholders
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers
  • Willingness to work hybrid in San Francisco office two days per week

Tubi Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Tubi and has not been reviewed or approved by Tubi.

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision start from day one with multiple plan options under the parent-company framework; a high employer premium share and added supports like HSA funding and mental‑health resources strengthen coverage.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with matching plus an additional company contribution and a student‑debt program that counts eligible payments toward matching indicate robust long‑term savings support.
  • Parental & Family Support A dedicated 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave, along with backup care and adoption/surrogacy reimbursements, provides meaningful family assistance.

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
504 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Tubi, a division of FOX Entertainment, is an ad-supported video-on-demand service with more than 40,000 movies and TV shows in the U.S., including a growing library of Tubi Originals, 145+ local and live news, sports and entertainment channels, and 400+ entertainment partners, featuring content from every major Hollywood studio. Tubi gives fans of film, television, news and sports an easy way to discover new content that is completely free. Tubi is available in the U.S. on Android and iOS mobile devices, Amazon Echo Show, Google Nest Hub Max, Comcast Xfinity X1, Cox Contour, and on connected television devices such as Amazon Fire TV, Vizio TVs, LG TVs, Sony TVs, Samsung TVs, Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox One & Series X|S, and soon on Hisense TVs globally. Consumers can also watch Tubi content on the web at www.tubi.tv.

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