Hearst
Principal Software Engineer, Personalization & Recommendation Systems
Hearst, New York, New York, us, 10261
Principal Software Engineer
Hearst Magazines is one of the largest publishers in the world, with more than 25 brands, including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Women's Health, Esquire, Men's Health, Good Housekeeping, Harper's BAZAAR, Popular Mechanics, and Oprah Daily. We reach more than 150 million people every month in the United States alone. But we're more than just our magazines. We engage our audience across all mediums and channelsprint, digital, video, and socialwith sophisticated content creation, distribution, and data capabilities. We create, package, and sell products with cutting-edge technology and proprietary platforms. Together, we are reinventing publishing for the 21st century. We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical development of a next-generation personalization and recommendation platform, powering both content and product discovery experiences across Hearst's digital ecosystem. This is a hands-on engineering leadership role that combines strategic system architecture with deep executiondriving personalized user experiences that increase engagement, conversion, and loyalty. You will work closely with product managers, data, designers, and others to deliver scalable, intelligent recommendation features that surface the right content, commerce products, and offers to the right users at the right time. You will also lead coordination across internal and external engineering resources, and guide technology choices for long-term scalability and innovation.
Hearst Magazines is one of the largest publishers in the world, with more than 25 brands, including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Women's Health, Esquire, Men's Health, Good Housekeeping, Harper's BAZAAR, Popular Mechanics, and Oprah Daily. We reach more than 150 million people every month in the United States alone. But we're more than just our magazines. We engage our audience across all mediums and channelsprint, digital, video, and socialwith sophisticated content creation, distribution, and data capabilities. We create, package, and sell products with cutting-edge technology and proprietary platforms. Together, we are reinventing publishing for the 21st century. We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical development of a next-generation personalization and recommendation platform, powering both content and product discovery experiences across Hearst's digital ecosystem. This is a hands-on engineering leadership role that combines strategic system architecture with deep executiondriving personalized user experiences that increase engagement, conversion, and loyalty. You will work closely with product managers, data, designers, and others to deliver scalable, intelligent recommendation features that surface the right content, commerce products, and offers to the right users at the right time. You will also lead coordination across internal and external engineering resources, and guide technology choices for long-term scalability and innovation.