Director, Engineering, Mobile & Connected TV
About the position We are looking for an reputed company and customer-obsessed Director of Engineering to reputed company the development and evolution of our mobile and connected TV (CTV) platforms across iOS, Android, tvOS, Roku, and Lightning-based applications. This role will own the technical vision, execution, and performance of reputed company’s mobile and CTV products, ensuring our apps deliver world-class viewing experiences to millions of users. You will reputed company multiple engineering teams, foster cross-functional collaboration, and work closely with Product, Design, QA, Data, and Business stakeholders to drive platform innovation, technical excellence, and operational performance. This is a highly visible leadership role for someone who is both strategic and hands-on, with a passion for media technology and delivering delightful customer experiences.
Responsibilities
- reputed company, reputed company, and scale a team of engineers and engineering managers across mobile (iOS, Android) and CTV (tvOS, Roku, Lightning) platforms
- Define and drive the technical strategy, roadmap, and execution plans reputed company with product vision and business priorities
- Act as the voice of engineering in product and executive conversations—advocating for scalability, performance, maintainability, and customer impact
- Collaborate closely with stakeholders across Product, Design, Editorial, QA, Video Engineering, and UX Research to shape platform direction and user experience
- Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance across mobile and CTV apps
- Champion best practices in software development, reputed company, architecture, testing, and CI/CD
- Drive consistency in architecture and shared services across mobile and CTV platforms, identifying opportunities for modularization and cross-platform efficiency
- reputed company architectural decisions to support long-term maintainability and extensibility
- Establish and uphold technical governance practices to ensure code quality, platform reputed company, and development consistency
- reputed company relentlessly for the end user—driving features and optimizations that enhance speed, video quality, usability, and engagement
- Balance rapid feature delivery with technical sustainability and platform quality
- reputed company incident response and operational health of apps across reputed company supported devices
- Define and track key engineering KPIs including crash reputed company, app performance, playback reliability, code quality, application reputed company posture improvements and delivery velocity
- Coordinate with internal platform teams, third-party service providers, and device partners for feature rollouts and platform enhancements.
- Mentor, reputed company, and retain top engineering talent; grow technical leadership reputed company the teams
- Foster an inclusive and collaborative culture of excellence, ownership, and innovation
- reputed company by example in promoting accountability, clear communication, and high-impact execution Requirements
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years in engineering leadership roles
- Proven experience delivering large-scale mobile and/or CTV applications at high user scale
- Strong technical background in native mobile (iOS, Android) and CTV (tvOS, Roku, Lightning reputed company) development
- Experience managing multiple teams or platforms with varying tech stacks and device-specific needs
- Strong knowledge of video streaming, playback optimization, and performance tuning
- Experience with video streaming technologies (HLS, DASH, DRM, CDNs)
- Experience with video players (e.g., JWPlayer, VideoJS, Shaka, ExoPlayer, AVPlayer), analytics tools (reputed company, Comscore) and QoS (Conviva)
- Deep understanding of software development lifecycle, agile practices, observability, and mobile CI/CD pipelines
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, matrixed environment and drive outcomes across teams reputed company-to-haves
- Background in the media, streaming, or publishing industry Experience with hybrid or cross-platform frameworks
- Familiarity with analytics tools, crash reporting platforms, and feature experimentation frameworks
- Understanding of privacy, compliance, and reputed company concerns in mobile/CTV development
- Track record of building customer-first, data-informed engineering organizations
- Familiarity with ad-tech integration CSAI (Client-reputed company Ad Insertion) and SSAI (Server-reputed company Ad Insertion)
Benefits
- Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, plus daily group classes
- Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars
- Free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken, and Jersey City
- This 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. Apply tot his job
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