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Executive Director, System Software Development

Durham, NCFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead global strategy, development, and lifecycle support for systems software enabling Toshiba's retail hardware platforms.

Role type

Executive Director, Systems Software Development

Builds

Linux, SKY, and Android OS solutions; device drivers; diagnostics; hardware SDKs; system images

Domain

Retail hardware / Embedded systems / Operating Systems

Required skills

Systems software architecture, Linux/Android OS, device drivers, CI/CD, DevOps, AI-enabled engineering, global team leadership, technology strategy, engineering productivity transformation

Preferred skills

Master's in CS/EE/Software Engineering or MBA, retail/POS/embedded systems experience, proprietary OS platforms, software security, large-scale engineering transformation, Agile toolchains

Technologies

Linux, Android, SKY, CI/CD, DevOps, AI/ML tools, Automated testing frameworks

Responsibilities

Establish technical and organizational strategy for systems software; lead global multi-level engineering organization; transform engineering productivity via AI and automation; define technology roadmaps and align hardware/software architectures; oversee full development lifecycle from new product enablement to lifecycle support; drive adoption of AI capabilities in production workflows; manage complex development portfolios and resource constraints.

Seniority

Executive, hands-on IC & strategy