Top Director Of Engineering Jobs

Leads approximately 20 engineers building and operating scalable HR Service Delivery services. Owns technical strategy, architecture, delivery, reliability, security, AI-powered employee experiences, and AI-assisted engineering adoption. Recruits and develops engineering leaders, drives software quality and operational excellence, and partners with product, design, platform, customer success, and executive teams.

Assists the Director of Engineering in overseeing resort facility operations, safety, regulatory compliance, and maintenance. Supervises inspections, repairs, installations, construction activities, work-order fulfillment, capital projects, contractor bidding, permitting, and property improvements across mechanical, electrical, HVAC, architectural, life-safety, and grounds systems. Also supports team performance, development, engagement, and retention.

Leads global developer platform and AI infrastructure capabilities supporting approximately 300 software and data engineers. Responsibilities include platform strategy, high-availability infrastructure, internal IT operations, AI tooling and governance, cost and security controls, enterprise AI adoption, and development of high-performing engineering leadership teams.

Assists the Director of Property Operations in leading hotel facility operations, maintenance, inspections, repairs, life safety, regulatory compliance, work-order fulfillment, and capital improvement projects. Supervises contractors and maintenance activities, coordinates permits and inspections, supports budgeting and scheduling, and develops a high-performing facilities team.

Leads GitLab’s Database Excellence organization, setting strategy for PostgreSQL and other application datastores. Owns database reliability, capacity, availability, sustainability, infrastructure costs, and platform standardization. Manages three Engineering Managers, develops technical leaders, oversees hiring and organization design, establishes objectives and KPIs, manages budgets, partners cross-functionally on platform investments, and serves as an escalation point for database incidents and operational processes.

Leads Apollo’s core data engineering organization, including Native Data, waterfall enrichment, and scraping platforms. Owns strategy, architecture, team growth, data acquisition, enrichment, synchronization, quality, freshness, monitoring, and large-scale ETL systems. Partners with executives and cross-functional teams to improve data coverage and reliability, establish feedback loops, select vendors, and apply AI to data acquisition and maintenance.

Lead Statara’s Data Products & Engineering function, owning Snowflake-based data infrastructure reliability and evolution, solution architecture for client engagements, pre-sales technical support, cross-functional alignment, and team leadership to deliver scalable data and analytics solutions.

Leads software engineering strategy, technology implementations, governance, resource decisions, and complex cross-functional initiatives. Directs adoption of agentic AI-enabled engineering and SDLC automation, establishing controls for security, validation, resiliency, traceability, and reuse. Oversees technical solutions across business domains, develops engineering talent, influences senior stakeholders, and drives cloud-native delivery and operational improvements.

Lead the Financial Incentives (FIN) engineering function end-to-end (ingestion, eligibility, adjudication, accumulation, payments/treasury). Own correctness, reliability, security, roadmap, hiring and development of managers and senior ICs. Stay hands-on with design, code, and incidents; establish validation standards, event-driven boundaries, AI-native engineering practices, and partner cross-functionally with CTO, Product, Finance, and Operations.

Leads a 45+ person AI/ML engineering organization responsible for designing, deploying, and scaling enterprise AI solutions. Drives responsible AI, architecture, cloud-native modernization, automation, software quality, CI/CD, security, reliability, and operational excellence. Oversees hiring, talent development, performance, retention, compensation, stakeholder alignment, and strategic innovation across large-scale healthcare technology platforms.

Leads and mentors a product engineering organization, setting technical vision, strategy, roadmaps, and measurable goals. Partners with Product, Design, Data Science, Operations, and Engineering teams to deliver scalable, reliable, secure, privacy-conscious products. Oversees distributed systems and product experiences, drives execution across strategic initiatives, develops engineering talent, hires leaders, and communicates priorities and risks to senior stakeholders.

Leads an eight-person analytics engineering team and sets strategy for trusted semantic models, governed data, enterprise BI, AI-powered data access, and production data applications. Oversees data modeling, evaluation datasets, telemetry, LLM routing, governance, security, and self-service capabilities. Partners cross-functionally to establish engineering standards, roadmaps, and measurable business impact while hiring, coaching, and developing team members.

Leads cloud security operations and strategy across large-scale AWS and GCP environments supporting AI-powered SaaS platforms. Builds and develops security teams, strengthens cloud security posture management, ensures compliance, guides security architecture and automation, investigates incidents, audits IAM configurations, and advises executives on risks. The role also leads major incident response, promotes reliability and scalability, and partners cross-functionally to mature security programs.

The Director of Field Sales Engineering leads a team focused on incubating new products, driving adoption, and ensuring cross-functional collaboration to deliver technical value to customers.

Leads enterprise AI engineering strategy and multi-team delivery of scalable, responsible AI systems. Oversees foundation model training, LLM inference, similarity search, guardrails, evaluation, governance, observability, and production optimization. Establishes responsible AI standards, makes technology decisions, develops long-term platform roadmaps, partners with research and risk teams, and attracts and mentors engineering talent.

Leads AI-first platform and full-stack engineering teams, setting technical direction, architecture, governance, and delivery strategy. Oversees scalable applications, APIs, microservices, data layers, AI/ML model governance, responsible AI, CI/CD, and compliance practices. Builds and develops engineering organizations, manages roadmaps and cross-team dependencies, drives productivity through automation and AI-assisted development, and partners with executive, product, architecture, data science, and business stakeholders.

Leads approximately 35 engineers across data engineering, integration engineering, and integration support. Owns delivery predictability, manager development, operational reliability, SLA performance, data platform modernization, integration scalability, and organizational clarity. Partners with product, data science, commercial, and delivery teams while overseeing healthcare integrations with EHR systems, enterprise data infrastructure, incident management, and client-facing reliability commitments.

Leads and consolidates a centralized security architecture engineering organization supporting threat modeling, architecture automation, testing, quality, SRE, and DevOps platforms. Owns engineering strategy, technical architecture, capacity allocation, operating standards, delivery quality, production resilience, hiring, staffing, performance management, and career development. Partners with product leadership to prioritize investments, establish measurable outcomes, and align engineering resources with business value and risk reduction.

Leads the Legal Engineering organization, overseeing engineering managers, software engineers, architects, contractors, and interns. Owns delivery, architecture, reliability, quality, integrations, and interoperability across legal technology platforms, including contract lifecycle management, document management, eBilling, intellectual property, eDiscovery, and AI workflows. Partners with Legal, Product, Cyber, and executive stakeholders while managing incidents, defects, SLAs, data integrations, and team development.

Leads WHOOP’s Firmware organization, setting technical strategy, scaling multiple embedded software teams, and developing engineering leaders. Owns reliable delivery across new products and sustaining work while improving architecture, testing, CI/CD, release practices, and quality. Guides firmware decisions for power, performance, accuracy, cost, and long-term platform health, partnering across hardware, algorithms, mobile, manufacturing, quality, product, and program management.

Leads the technology strategy and engineering organization for Capital One’s auto refinance business. Owns end-to-end lending technology, platform roadmaps, architecture, capital allocation, and multiple engineering teams. Responsibilities include modernizing distributed, event-driven systems; scaling automated funding and lien perfection; integrating real-time decisioning, data, and AI capabilities; automating compliance controls; and deploying resilient applications in cloud environments.

Leads platform engineering across learner and enterprise products, setting architecture direction, integrating AI and data capabilities, managing engineering managers and teams, and improving quality, reliability, security, accessibility, and delivery. Partners with product, design, IT, cloud operations, sales, and executives on strategy, planning, budgets, and enterprise SaaS outcomes.

Leads the Flight Software Integrated Product Team, overseeing technical execution, cost, schedule, quality, risk, subcontractors, and customer coordination. Provides direction for software architecture, design, integration, testing, validation, Agile delivery, release planning, and production deployment. Partners with systems engineering and functional leaders to improve development processes, develop talent, manage program commitments, and support proposals and organizational initiatives.

Leads the technical strategy, architecture, roadmap, and operational standards for Expedia Group’s Experience Management Platform. Manages engineers and engineering managers, drives modernization from legacy systems, oversees scalable distributed platforms, and aligns cross-functional stakeholders around measurable outcomes. The role also develops engineering leaders, advances self-service and configuration-driven experiences, and integrates AI/ML and agentic capabilities into production platforms.

Leads a globally distributed 130-person engineering organization responsible for Expedia’s experience platform. Sets platform engineering practices, modernizes web and app infrastructure, CMS, design systems, and configurable capabilities, and partners with architecture and technology leaders on enterprise decisions. The role develops engineering talent, strengthens execution and technical leadership, builds cross-functional partnerships, and treats internal developers and product teams as platform customers.