Executive Director, Platform Engineering – Streaming & Ads

Comcast Technology Solutions; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 236,000 - 315,000; Full time

Job summary

Comcast Technology Solutions in Irvine, CA seeks a senior platform engineering leader to drive growth across Xumo FAST platforms (Play and Enterprise). You will define engineering strategy, oversee budgets, and guide monetization, personalization, security, and governance while shaping an inclusive, high-performing engineering culture.

You will lead cross-functional teams across Video, Ad Tech, Data, and Backend domains, mentor Directors and Principal Engineers, and ensure delivery of

Qualifications

• Deep experience leading engineering organizations for video, advertising tech, and data platforms at scale.
• Proven success building cloud-based platform architectures for high-volume products.
• Track record of leading through ambiguity in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Orchestrate engineering strategies across Video, Ad Tech, Data, CMS, and Backend domains.
• Drive monetization, personalization, and platform efficiency with measurable ROI.
• Define cross-functional initiatives aligning Engineering, Product, and business priorities.
• Oversee data-driven analysis of operational metrics and budgets to ensure ROI.

Skills

Video streaming

Ad tech

Data platforms

Cloud architecture

Leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Mentoring engineers

Strategic planning

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Cloud platforms

Job description

Comcast Technology Solutions in Irvine, CA seeks a senior platform engineering leader to drive growth across Xumo FAST platforms (Play and Enterprise). You will define engineering strategy, oversee budgets, and guide monetization, personalization, security, and governance while shaping an inclusive, high-performing engineering culture.

You will lead cross-functional teams across Video, Ad Tech, Data, and Backend domains, mentor Directors and Principal Engineers, and ensure delivery of