--- title: Director, Platform Design & Intelligence at Complex description: Complex is hiring for the Director, Platform Design & Intelligence role in New York, NY. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/director-data-engineering-ai-and-data-platforms-at-complex-01a0eed6-2862-7876-8b8f-524a74fd9a00 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Complex as Director, Platform Design & Intelligence in New York, NY. Pays $165K–$185K per year. Full-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/zju8r2.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Complex | | **Location** | New York, NY | | **Salary** | $180K/yr - $225K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Sep 30, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** C- · Some flags. Mostly fine, a few things to check. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Complex. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Complex. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $105,000 – $166,000 a year (median $113,000). ## Description **Company And Culture**   Complex is the definitive platform for global youth culture and music lifestyle, seamlessly integrating cutting-edge content, commerce and live experiences with unparalleled scale. Through innovative content, Complex tells stories of music, streetwear and style, sports, art and beyond. Its content engages in a dynamic conversation with the audience, reflecting and shaping the zeitgeist of convergence culture. A powerful media juggernaut paired with a curated marketplace, Complex is redefining the way fans interact with their favorite brands and artists and reshaping the future of digital culture and commerce.   **Why We're Hiring** We’re looking for a hands-on technical leader who loves systems design and is deeply curious about our audience. You’ll co-design and implement Complex’s platform, AI, and agentic infrastructure with both leaders and technical colleagues, building secure systems, proprietary tools, and better audience experiences. You’ll exercise architectural decision-making authority with both leaders’ advice and consent, especially in continuous improvement, refinement, and optimization. We believe software is the new media: bring design thinking to our content and audience systems, building for durability and adaptability. This position will be on-site in our New York, NY or Los Angeles, CA office. *We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.* *Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.*   *The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties.* *Complex participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.*   *Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship.* ## Related - [Data & Analytics jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/data-and-analytics?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Analytics jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/data-and-analytics/analytics?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Data Science Manager jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/data-and-analytics/analytics/data-science-manager?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [New York](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150114 jobs - [New York, NY](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 66067 jobs - [Online Media](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/media-and-communications/online-media?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 7909 jobs ## Related pages - [New York](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150114 jobs - [New York, NY](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 66067 jobs - [Online Media](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/media-and-communications/online-media?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 7909 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)