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Director of Engineering, HR Service Delivery

Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA, usFull-time$221k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Lead architecture, delivery, and evolution of key HR Service Delivery services (workflows, case management, knowledge, lifecycle events, document management, AI-powered assistance) for enterprise clients.

Role type

Director of Engineering (IC + Leadership)

Builds

Scalable, reliable, secure cloud services and AI-native employee experience features

Domain

Enterprise SaaS / HR Technology / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Distributed systems, cloud-native architecture, API design, system design, observability, reliability engineering, AI/LLM integration, team leadership, technical strategy

Preferred skills

AI-assisted development practices, agentic workflows, semantic search, modern programming languages (Java, Python, Go)

Technologies

Java, Python, Go, Cloud platforms, LLMs, Retrieval systems

Responsibilities

Define technical strategy and architecture for HRSD portfolio; Drive development of AI-powered employee capabilities; Build and lead high-performing engineering teams; Ensure security, privacy, and compliance in enterprise services; Partner with Product, Design, and Customer Success to deliver value

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC with management responsibilities