Director, Engineering Operations
Core
Build and evolve the operating system of the CTO organization while steering the AI transformation of engineering and cloud infrastructure operations.
Role type
Director, Engineering Operations (Strategic Leadership & Operations)
Builds
Engineering operating cadence, decision-ready narratives, AI-enabled workflows, and cross-functional operating norms.
Domain
Software Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, AI/ML Operations, Organizational Strategy
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Software architecture, distributed systems, cloud operations, strategic leadership, operating cadence design, cross-functional influence, data-driven decision making, AI tooling integration, financial modeling, IPO readiness support
Preferred skills
CTO/VP Engineering support experience, portfolio management, M&A diligence, automated observability, LLM integrations
Technologies
CI/CD pipelines, automated observability platforms, AI-driven incident management tools, LLMs
Responsibilities
Design and run CTO organization operating cadence (QBRs, leadership forums); Establish lightweight standards for decision capture and risk escalation; Align priorities, people, and investment across functions; Provide structure for high-risk strategic initiatives; Drive AI transformation in engineering and cloud ops.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & hands-on execution
