Executive Director, Engineering - Xumo PLAY at Comcast, Philadelphia, 1800 Arch St, PA

Executive Director, Engineering - Xumo PLAY at Comcast in Philadelphia, 1800 Arch St, PA. Full-time. Est. up to $250k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Xumo, a joint venture between Comcast and Charter Communications, was formed to develop and offer a next-generation streaming platform for the entire entertainment industry. The company consists of three primary lines of business: Xumo devices, Xumo Play, and Xumo Enterprise. Powered by Comcast’s global entertainment platform, Xumo devices feature a world-class user interface with universal voice search capabilities, making it easy for consumers to find and enjoy their favorite streaming content. Xumo Play is a free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) service offering hundreds of linear channels and on-demand options. Xumo Enterprise provides tools and services for content creators, distributors, and advertisers to make FAST content more accessible.

Job Summary
This role leads engineering strategy and execution for Xumo Play as it evolves across deeply integrated, platform-native experience on owned-and-operated systems and a distribution-optimized experience across third-party ecosystems. The leader operates at the intersection of platform architecture, product strategy, content distribution, audience reach, monetization, and enterprise partner outcomes, ensuring engineering investments are aligned with engagement growth, platform efficiency, commercial scalability, and long-term business sustainability.
Job Description
Highly Preferred Qualifications/Ideal Experience:

Responsibilities:

Employees at all levels are expected to:

Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Skills
Back-End Development, Business Outcomes, Ecosystems, Operational Excellence, Strategic Thinking, Thought Leadership

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Education
Master's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Certifications (if applicable)

Relevant Work Experience
10 Years +

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