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We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.\nOur impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.\n The Principal Engineer for Digital Workplace Technology is a senior technical leader within NBCUniversal’s Workplace Technology Engineering (WTE) organization, responsible for defining and delivering the next-generation digital workplace platform. This role spans enterprise collaboration, endpoint engineering, and AI platform engineering, including Microsoft 365, Copilot, Power Platform, and enterprise AI solutions. This position plays a critical role in transforming NBCU’s digital workplace into an AI-first productivity platform that powers employee communication, engagement, and innovation.\nResponsibilities:\nTechnology Strategy & Architecture\nDefine and lead the technical vision, roadmap, and standards for NBCU’s digitalworkplace platforms across collaboration, endpoints, and AI.\n\nOwn the end-to-end architecture for Workplace Technology Engineering, ensuringalignment with enterprise architecture, security, and compliance requirements.\n\nServe as a technical authority for complex system design, scalability, and long-termplatform evolution.\n\nDigital Workplace Platform Engineering\nLead design and engineering of enterprise workplace services, including:\nMicrosoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange Online)\nIdentity & security (Entra ID, Purview, Defender)\nEndpoint engineering (Intune, JAMF, SCCM)\nUnified communications, telephony, and conferencing solutions\nEnsure platforms deliver high availability, performance, and security, while reducing operational overhead through automation and standardization. \nDrive global consistency across workplace technologies supporting hybrid work environments.\nAI & Workplace Intelligence Engineering\nArchitect and deliver enterprise AI capabilities, including:Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio\nPower Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate)\nEnterprise AI and low-code automation solutions\n\nLead the engineering of agentic AI solutions, automation workflows, and knowledge systems that enhance employee productivity and decision-making.\nEstablish standards for:AI governance, security, and responsible use\nData protection, privacy, and compliance within AI solutions\n\nPartner with business stakeholders to identify and prioritize high-value AI use cases across NBCU.\nEngineering Excellence & SRE Practices\nApply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles across workplace platforms:Define and manage SLIs/SLOs\nImprove observability and monitoring\nAutomate operations to reduce manual toil\n\nDrive reliability, resilience, and operational excellence across global services supporting collaboration, endpoints, and AI platforms. \nLeadership & Cross-Functional Influence\nAct as a senior technical leader and mentor across WTE engineering teams.\nLead architecture reviews, engineering design boards, and technical decision-making forums.\nPartner closely with:Workplace Operations\nCybersecurity & Risk\nEnterprise Architecture\nProduct & Business stakeholders\n\nInfluence strategic decisions and ensure alignment between technology investments and business outcomes.\nInnovation & Transformation\nDrive modernization initiatives across workplace platforms, including cloud migration, endpoint transformation, and AI adoption.\nEvaluate and integrate emerging technologies in: Generative AI and LLM ecosystems\nDigital employee experience (DEX) platforms\nAutomation and low-code development\n\nEnable continuous improvement of employee experience across NBCU’s global workforce.\n12+ years of experience in enterprise engineering, platform engineering, or workplace technology\nDeep expertise in:Microsoft 365 ecosystem (Teams, SharePoint, Exchange, OneDrive)\nEndpoint engineering and device management platforms (Intune, JAMF, SCCM)\nCloud platforms (Azure preferred)\n\nStrong experience in AI/ML or enterprise AI engineering, including Copilot or similar platforms\nExperience with Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Power Platform\nKnowledge of MLOps, DevOps, and platform engineering best practices\nExperience in media, entertainment, or large global enterprise environments\nFamiliarity with NBCU-specific platforms (e.g. Intranet, employee portals, custom digital experiences)\nProven experience leading large-scale enterprise platform transformations\nStrong architectural, analytical, and problem-solving skills\nExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills\nStrong business acuity, including understanding and practical application of relevant market/industry trends\nAbility to thrive in an ambiguous and fast-paced environment and to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring organization and time management.\nAdditional Requirements:\nFully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence.\nThis position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $180,000 - $210,000 (bonus and long-term incentive eligible)\nAs part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.\nIf you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. 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