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Director, Digital Platform Engineering (Hybrid - Acton, MA)

Acton, Massachusetts, USFull-time$206k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead the transformation of the Digital Platform Engineering organization into an AI-native powerhouse, driving architecture, platform strategy, and AI-enabled SDLC for digital experiences.

Role type

Director of Engineering (Platform & AI-SDLC)

Builds

Cloud-native platforms, multi-agent AI architectures, AI harnesses, LLM gateways, and internal developer portals for E-commerce and CRM.

Domain

Enterprise Software Engineering, AI/ML, Platform Engineering, E-commerce

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Distributed systems, API management, Kubernetes, serverless patterns, multi-agent system architecture, RAG patterns, policy-as-code, CI/CD orchestration, enterprise observability

Preferred skills

AI-SDLC implementation, DORA metrics, DevEx optimization, matrixed organizational leadership

Technologies

Kubernetes, serverless, LLM gateways, internal developer portals, policy-as-code frameworks

Responsibilities

Architect scalable multi-agent frameworks and AI harnesses for customer journeys; modernize cloud-native stacks and API gateways; lead the transition to an AI-SDLC with automated workflows; define engineering effectiveness via DORA metrics; partner with Enterprise AI/Data organizations to orchestrate core services.

Seniority

Director, executive leadership