Director, Platform Engineering
Core
Lead the teams and technologies powering internal engineering platforms, infrastructure services, and developer experience to enable reliable software development at scale.
Role type
Director, Platform Engineering
Builds
Internal engineering platforms, CI/CD systems, infrastructure automation, and developer productivity tooling
Domain
Cloud infrastructure and platform engineering
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Multi-cloud architecture, CI/CD systems, Infrastructure-as-Code, Linux systems administration, networking, observability, identity and access management, team leadership, strategic roadmap planning
Preferred skills
Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, SRE practices, Python, Go, global team management
Technologies
AWS, GCP, Azure, Keycloak, FreeIPA, NetBox/IPAM, DNS, PKI
Responsibilities
Lead the Platform Engineering organization for developer infrastructure and CI/CD; Own and operate core infrastructure services including IAM, VPN, and networking; Drive evolution of scalable developer platforms and CI/CD systems; Champion infrastructure automation and AI-assisted operational tooling; Establish best practices for reliability, incident response, and capacity planning; Partner with leadership to align platform capabilities with organizational priorities; Build and mentor high-performing engineering teams; Define and execute the long-term platform roadmap.
Seniority
Director, hands-on technical leadership