Strategic Product Development Director

1 week ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Stonewood Group Inc. Full time
Divisional Leader for Video and AI Solutions

We are seeking a visionary technology leader who can drive innovation in software product development. The ideal candidate will oversee the product development of our video product lines, including machine vision and artificial intelligence.

Key Objectives:

  • Bolster a strong and creative team
  • Create an environment that fosters innovation
  • Present technological vision and roadmap to diverse corporate audiences
  • Develop groundbreaking technology-based products and solutions
  • Leverage company assets
  • Expand and enhance current portfolio
  • Collaborate with the group technology leadership team to achieve sustainable growth

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Identify market and technological opportunities to guide R&D focus
  • Develop products/solutions that support market needs
  • Manage video product development, technical management, and AI/Machine Vision teams
  • Evaluate new and emerging technologies regularly
  • Lead the development and implementation of strategic and tactical technology-based products within established timeframes
  • Identify ways to integrate our products and software
  • Coach direct reports on cultivating strong relationships with key customers
  • Establish best practices for software development tools and methodologies
  • Manage resources to ensure product release schedules support maintenance revenue streams
  • Collaborate with other engineering managers on a common vision across products

Competency Profile:

Motivating: Encourages others by creating enthusiasm and a sense of investment

Results Orientation: Focuses strongly on achieving outcomes and meeting objectives

Leading Change: Recognizes when change is necessary and acts as a catalyst

Preferred Experience and Education:

  • Degree in Computer Science with 7-10 years of experience leading technology product development and architecture
  • 5-10 years of experience leading both development teams and driving product marketing
  • Experience in skilled hiring, developing, and motivating technology professionals
  • Senior-level experience in software product development and architecture
  • Experience with Scrum methodology and Agile practices
  • A background in security would be beneficial
  • Proven ability to develop a product vision based on market requirements

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per annum



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