Director of Engineering (Video & Mobile)

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Location: REMOTE
Salary: $170,000.00 USD Annually - $180,000.00 USD Annually
Description: Job Title: Director of Engineering, Mobile Video
Location: Remote (Texas residents preferred)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary

We are seeking a Director of Engineering, Mobile Video to lead end-to-end engineering execution across embedded software, cloud platforms, backend services, and system-level quality assurance. This role will define and drive the technical strategy for AI-powered video analytics, lead architecture convergence initiatives across multiple product lines, and establish standards-based device interoperability to deliver best-in-class mobile video solutions for the transit industry.

This position requires a seasoned engineering leader with deep technical expertise and a proven track record of scaling teams, maturing engineering processes, and delivering highly reliable, high-quality products used by customers worldwide.

Lead, mentor, and scale engineering teams across embedded software, backend/cloud engineering, and system-level QA.
Foster a high-performance culture grounded in accountability, innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.
Drive hiring, succession planning, and talent development to support long-term organizational growth.
Build and maintain strong engagement across global and cross-functional teams.

Define and own the technical roadmap for next-generation mobile video platforms, including AI-based video analytics, distributed processing, and intelligent cloud-connected workflows.
Lead convergence initiatives to unify architecture, shared components, and development standards across multiple product lines.
Drive adoption of industry standards (ONVIF, RTSP, ITxPT, video codecs) to ensure interoperability across devices and third-party ecosystems.
Champion innovation, modernization, and continuous improvement of engineering platforms and workflows.

Own end-to-end engineering execution, including architecture, development, integration, validation, and product release.
Ensure predictable delivery of high-quality embedded software, backend services, and cloud platforms through mature engineering processes and strong program management.
Partner closely with Product Management, Hardware Engineering, Vendors, Customer Success, and global cross-functional teams to align priorities and deliver customer commitments.
Champion Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and data-driven decision-making.

Lead the evolution of system-level QA across embedded devices, backend platforms, and cloud services to ensure reliability, performance, and security.
Develop automated validation pipelines to test features, video workflows, and full system functionality across multiple devices and configurations.
Drive implementation of telemetry, monitoring, and diagnostics to proactively identify issues and improve long-term platform reliability.
Establish quality metrics and continuous improvement processes across engineering teams.

15+ years of engineering experience across embedded systems and cloud platforms, with 7+ years in senior engineering leadership roles.
Experience developing and launching AI-powered video analytics solutions.
Strong background in video streaming, video processing pipelines, or IoT platforms.
Experience managing hardware OEM partnerships and building hardware-agnostic platforms.
Deep understanding of security-first engineering practices, including secure video transport, encryption standards, credential management, and vulnerability remediation.
Experience designing and operating large-scale video storage, streaming, and event-driven processing systems.
Proven success delivering complex systems that combine embedded software, cloud services, and client applications.
Strong expertise in cloud-native architectures, microservices, and scalable distributed systems.
Experience building and operating resilient cloud platforms, preferably using Microsoft Azure, including cost optimization strategies.
Deep understanding of embedded software development and system-level architecture.
Demonstrated success driving technical roadmaps, engineering excellence, and cross-functional alignment.
Proven ability to scale and lead multidisciplinary, globally distributed engineering teams.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

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About the Company:
Judge Group

The Judge Group Inc., is a leading professional services firm specializing in talent, technology, and learning solutions. We consult, staff, train, and solve. Through our work we make people and organizations better. Our services are successfully delivered through a network of more than 30 offices across the United States, Canada, and India.

The Judge Group is proud to partner with the best and brightest companies in business today, including over 60 of the Fortune 100. We serve organizations in financial services, healthcare, life sciences, insurance, government (including aerospace and defense), manufacturing, and technology and telecommunications. If you would like to learn more about The Judge Group visit www.judge.com or call toll free (800) 360-4474.

Company Size:
5,000 to 9,999 employees

Industry:
Computer/IT Services

Founded:
1970

Website:
https://www.judge.com

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