Director of Engineering - DTC Platform Engineering
Core
Leads the shared engineering platforms, cloud foundations, and developer tooling enabling DTC product teams to build secure, scalable, and reliable software.
Role type
Director of Platform Engineering (DTC)
Builds
Shared engineering platforms, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, test automation frameworks, and integration services for consumer-facing commerce systems.
Domain
E-commerce / Retail Technology / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud Architecture, DevOps & CI/CD, Test Automation, Performance Engineering, Security Engineering, Integration Architecture, Team Leadership, AI Engineering Strategy, FinOps, Release Governance
Preferred skills
AI-enabled engineering platforms, GitOps, Kubernetes, Event-driven architecture
Technologies
Kubernetes, CI/CD tools, Test Automation Frameworks, Cloud platforms, API management, Event-driven platforms
Responsibilities
Define and execute multi-year Platform Engineering strategy; Lead a cross-functional organization spanning DevOps, Security, QA, and Cloud Architecture; Drive adoption of platform capabilities as a product discipline; Govern performance standards and Core Web Vitals; Own security engineering strategy and DevSecOps adoption; Partner with product engineering organizations to accelerate delivery velocity.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & hands-on architecture