Director, Platform Engineering
Core
Design, build, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions and automation frameworks to power large-scale hybrid cloud and on-prem infrastructure environments.
Role type
Senior IC Platform Engineering Director (Infrastructure Automation)
Builds
Reusable automation patterns, platform services, CI/CD pipelines, and self-service infrastructure delivery tools.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Python, Go, CI/CD pipeline design, Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Hybrid infrastructure management, GitOps workflows, Drift detection, Policy as code (OPA/Sentinel)
Preferred skills
Custom Terraform providers, Ansible Collections/Tower, Observability platforms, SRE practices
Technologies
Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Python, Go, AWS, Azure, GCP, VMware, Linux, GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, OPA, Sentinel
Responsibilities
Design and maintain IaC solutions for cloud and on-prem environments; Develop reusable modules and automation libraries; Engineer platform services including CI/CD and secrets management; Implement automated testing and security scanning; Integrate automation with cloud and network systems; Implement drift detection and compliance checks; Collaborate with SRE and security teams on automation standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC leadership