• Job Description

  Req#: DISTR001528

  ABOUT NCM:

  We are the country’s largest, most innovative cinema advertising platform whose mission is to unite brands with our young, diverse audience through the power of movies and pop culture. Hundreds of millions of moviegoers watch The Noovie Show each year, which airs in movie theaters nationwide prior to the trailers and feature film. NCM offers advertisers incredible reach with unrivaled engagement, making cinema a premium destination for advertisers. We’re a dynamic, fast-moving company focused on enhancing the moviegoing experience while developing creative ways for brands to connect with our hard-to-reach audience.

  We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and strive to create a culture that leans into innovation, collaboration, accountability, honor, and perseverance. We’re obsessed with the movies, client solutions, and having fun while we work. If that sounds like a great sequel to your career’s story, check us out at NCM.com/careers.

  POSITION SUMMARY:

  The Distributed System Architect will play a pivotal role in the engineering of NCM’s core content delivery and playback network. As a key player in shaping the future of our enterprise technology, they collaborate closely with the Enterprise Architect and other senior management to craft and refine our technology roadmap. This position requires a wide range of technical abilities from distributed system design and architecture principles to cloud and infrastructure management to security and compliance. The position offers an opportunity to drive innovation and influence the technical direction of the organization. Candidates with strong experience in Programmatic Ad-Tech, Internet of Things, or Content Distribution solutions, will be highly preferred. The person in this role will be responsible for leading the design, development and implementation of our cinema advertising network as we continue to work toward our cloud-first strategy.

  ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Focus on application and system architecture by breaking high level technical direction into user stories that can be implemented by the development team
  • Lead Software Development teams by providing deep technical knowledge, software design patterns and reusable core components and modules
  • Provide hands-on analysis and solutions for solving complex technical issues in performance and scalability
  • Define the overall direction and approach for IoT implementations
  • Provide technical direction for best practices
  • Support activities including business process re-engineering and architecture governance
  • Create and update architecture models and technology roadmaps
  • Architect and document technology solutions
  • Define and document technology standards, practices, and policies in collaboration with other senior technology staff and executives
  • Support the project intake process by providing documented architectural analysis
  • Design and implement cloud architecture solutions using Azure and AWS services
  • Manage cloud development, migration, and deployment in Azure and AWS environments
  • Ensure cloud solutions are scalable, secure, and efficient
  • Learn and understand the latest IoT technologies and best practices
  • Other duties as assigned or requested
  • Experience with programmatic AdTech solutions is highly desirable

  QUALIFICATIONS:

  Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Enterprise / Systems Architecture (data, integration, systems, security, etc.)
  • Enterprise class systems development utilizing J2EE or .NET
  • Architecture blueprint and Roadmap creation and documentation
  • Web Services design and implementation, Object Oriented Analysis & Design expertise
  • Enterprise-scale Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) program development
  • Enterprise-scale Identity Management (IDM) program development
  • Expertise in Modern Software Engineering practices
  • Ability to advise and assist senior management sponsors in the practical application of SOA principles in a distributed system environment

  Experience and Training:

  Any combination of the following experience and training (designated as required and/or preferred) that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.

  Experience:

  • Over 7 years of hands-on experience designing and implementing intricate multi-tier systems with a strong focus on event-driven and service-oriented architectures.
  • More than 3 years of experience in architecting technology solutions at the enterprise level for at least a medium-sized organization covering multiple business and technology domains.

  Education: BA/BS in Information Systems, Computer Science Engineering, Mathematics and/or Science and/or a combination of equivalent education plus experience are required.

  Licensure / Certification: n/a

  WORKING CONDITIONS

  Work Conditions:

  This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.

  Physical Conditions:

  Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time, etc.

  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To request an accommodation, please contact People & Organization at (303) 792-8899 or email: P&O@ncm.com.

  ****Out-of-market applicants are welcome. Please be advised that NCM does not pay any relocation expenses****

  SALARY RANGE & BENEFIT OPTIONS FOR COLORADO APPLICANTS:

  Salary Range: Base Salary of approximately $160,000 - $175,000 annually plus bonus - compensation is commensurate with skills & experience.

  Benefits Options:

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Leave (parental, vacation, personal days and sick)
  • Commuter benefits
  • Pet insurance

  This information is provided as the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.

  NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA APPLICANTS: For details about the Personal Information We may receive in connection with your application with and/or employment with National CineMedia and your rights regarding that Personal Information, please see our Employee / Officer / Director / Owner / Applicant / Independent Contractor Privacy Policy For California Residents at www.noovie.com/privacy .

  Equal Opportunity Employer
  This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

• About the company

  National CineMedia is an American cinema advertising company.

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