Head of Front End Engineering

at  Score Media and Gaming INC

theScore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PENN Entertainment , empowers millions of sports fans through its digital media and sports betting products. Its media app ‘theScore’ is one of the most popular in North America, delivering fans highly personalized live scores, news, stats, and betting information from their favorite teams, leagues, and players. theScore’s sports betting app ‘theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino’ delivers an immersive and holistic mobile sports betting and iCasino experience. theScore Bet is currently live in the Company’s home province of Ontario. theScore also creates and distributes innovative digital content through its web, social and esports platforms.

The Head of Front-End Engineering reports directly to the Chief Technology Officer of PENN Entertainment and is responsible for front end engineering across the entire interactive portfolio for PENN Entertainment.
The Consumer portfolio includes theScore Media, theScore BET, ESPN, and PENN’s iCasino. This team crafts experiences delivered over the web, mobile/tablet, and emerging technologies across the portfolio of interactive properties.
This opportunity is uniquely positioned to impact the next generation of PENN’s interactive experiences immediately. They partner with the company’s product, engineering, design, and business stakeholders to develop strategic solutions that will win in the marketplace.
The VP, Front End Engineering, will set the vision and be responsible for the group’s execution and delivery models. This leader must have a strong senior presence, communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, and foster a can-do culture that aligns resources, priorities, and processes for success. In addition, this resource provides hands-on leadership for the ideation, development, and execution of strategic initiatives.