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Senior Director, Engineering & Applied Science - VenturaOS
$243K–$446K
San Jose · Director · Full-time · Posted Jun 8, 2026
- Experience
- 15+ years; no alternatives stated.
About the job
Leads VenturaOS engineering strategy, architecture, and execution for a global Connected TV platform spanning devices, software, services, monetization, and partner infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Lead and scale engineering teams across consumer experiences, platform software, device/OS engineering, backend services, monetization, partner integrations, and infrastructure.
- Own the platform’s technical vision and architecture, ensuring reliability, performance, security, and scalability across devices.
- Partner with Product, Business, executives, OEMs, and silicon partners on strategy, roadmap, partnerships, and ecosystem development.
What they ask for
- 15+ years of experience leading large-scale engineering organizations, including leaders of leaders.
- Strong technical depth across operating systems, platform architecture, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure.
- Proven record building and scaling platform, OS, or infrastructure-focused teams in fast-moving environments.
- Deep understanding of platform dynamics, OEM ecosystems, and openness, standardization, and customization tradeoffs.
Nice to have
- Experience in Connected TV, consumer operating systems, digital media platforms, or large-scale device ecosystems.
Pay
$243,400 — $446,200 USD base salary
Tools
VenturaOS, OTA updates, observability, telemetry, APIs
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