Dome Productions is North Americas leading production and transmission facilities provider Dome is unique in its business approach and sets itself apart from others with its integration of primary business units of Mobile Production Host Broadcaster and Media Services and Transmission services all under its corporate umbrella. Dome Productions resume includes work with major worldwide broadcasters leagues production companies government parties and other content creators with a major emphasis on sports eSports and entertainment.
We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental social and governance initiatives you will feel good about the greater impact you will have making every day better for people as they connect work learn and play.
Join us. You belong at Dome Productions
Summary
The Director of Engineering is responsible for the strategic leadership technical direction operational performance and ongoing evolution of Dome Productions engineering organization. This role oversees the maintenance readiness and modernization of Domes mobile production fleet technical infrastructure and engineering resources while ensuring the delivery of reliable industry-leading broadcast solutions.
As a member of the senior leadership team the Director of Engineering will establish the long-term technology vision for the organization lead the transition to next-generation IP cloud and hybrid production environments and develop high-performing engineering teams that support North Americas most prestigious live sports and entertainment productions.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Technology Innovation
- Provide strategic and technical leadership for Domes engineering organization establishing the vision and multi-year roadmap for media platforms mobiles studios software architecture and infrastructure.
- Execute Domes long-term technology strategy and roadmap ensuring continued leadership in broadcast and production technologies.
- Lead the evaluation adoption and implementation of emerging technologies including IP-based workflows cloud-based production UHD/4K HDR and software-defined infrastructure.
- Provide expert technical guidance to executive leadership clients and industry partners regarding technology trends opportunities and risks.
- Collaborate with leaders across Dome Productions Bell Media and Rogers Media to understand business priorities and future growth plans translating them into scalable technology strategies and roadmaps.
- Establish strategic partnerships with technology vendors service providers and industry organizations to support current and future business requirements.
- Represent Dome Productions within industry associations technology forums and key vendor partnerships.
- Provide leadership and oversight for Domes mobile production fleet studios control rooms and supporting technical infrastructure.
- Guide the evolution of Dome Productions infrastructure and shape the transition to next-generation architectures across on-premises cloud and hybrid environments.
- Ensure all systems meet operational reliability performance and broadcast quality standards.
- Oversee engineering support for major live productions and serve as the senior escalation point for critical operational issues.
- Lead large-scale engineering projects system upgrades equipment acquisitions and infrastructure enhancements.
- Ensure effective asset lifecycle management maintenance planning and operational readiness across all technical platforms.
Business Partnership & Financial Accountability
- Partner with division leaders across Dome Productions Bell Media Rogers Media to align technology investments with business objectives.
- Develop capital plans operating budgets forecasts and business cases that support strategic priorities.
- Manage/oversee capital projects ensuring adherence to cost time and quality deliverables. Oversee purchase delivery and installation of new equipment. Ensure the smooth integration training and communication of new equipment or process.
- Make sound business decisions that balance operational excellence financial stewardship and long-term organizational success.
People Leadership & Organizational Development
- Lead mentor and develop a high-performing team of engineering leaders technical specialists and field engineering personnel responsible for building maintaining and continually evolving Domes technology ecosystem.
- Foster a culture of accountability collaboration innovation and continuous improvement.
- Drive talent acquisition succession planning workforce development performance management and employee engagement initiatives.
- Establish training and development programs that advance technical expertise and leadership capabilities across the organization.
- Promote a safe inclusive and high-performing work environment for employees and freelance resources.
Industry Leadership & Client Support
- Maintain strong relationships with clients vendors partners and industry stakeholders.
- Update and maintain thorough knowledge of the mobile studio and distribution business including whos who trends technology changes relationships competitive and client landscapes and changes within the industry
- Support client-facing discussions involving technical strategy production solutions and future business opportunities.
- Ensure exceptional service delivery and client satisfaction across all engineering-supported productions.
Critical Qualifications
- 10 years of progressive leadership experience in broadcast engineering media technology or related technical environments.
- Minimum 5 years in a senior management or director-level role leading technical teams and complex operations.
- Demonstrated success developing and executing technology strategies infrastructure roadmaps and large-scale transformation initiatives.
- Experience leading high-performing engineering teams within live production broadcast media or technology environments.
- Solid knowledge of live production and broadcast technologies including video audio routing replay intercom transmission and contribution systems.
- Significant experience with SMPTE 2110 IP-based workflows cloud-based media technologies and hybrid infrastructure environments.
- Understanding of modern networking compute storage cybersecurity and software-defined architectures.
- Knowledge of broadcast industry standards including SMPTE ATSC UHD/4K HDR and related emerging technologies.
- Experience overseeing complex technology implementations while maintaining highly reliable production operations.
- Strategic thinker with strong business and financial acumen.
- Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and build cross-functional partnerships.
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities in high-pressure environments.
- Ability to lead through change while maintaining team engagement and operational excellence.
- Passion for innovation continuous learning and delivering exceptional client experiences.
- Builds trust and credibility across technical operational and executive teams.
- Balances innovation with operational reliability.
- Develops future-ready engineering capabilities while maintaining exceptional service delivery.
- Leads confidently in fast-paced high-stakes live production environments.
- Creates a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally.
- Degree or diploma in Engineering Broadcast Technology Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.
- Relevant industry certifications and professional affiliations are considered assets.
Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
Additional Information:
Position Type: Management
Job Status:Regular - Full Time
Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Work Arrangement: Full-time in office (meaning that you will be required to perform your work on-site)
Application Deadline: 11/20/2026
For work arrangements that are Hybrid successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Dome office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance Dome offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team youll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us youll be eligible for medical dental vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus as a Dome team member youll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.
At Dome we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued respected supported and that they belong.
Dome is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities were actively recruiting for unless stated otherwise. We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry email your recruiter or to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.
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