Top Director Of Engineering Jobs

Leads enterprise Product Security Incident Response Team operations, overseeing product-related cyber incident detection, investigation, containment, remediation, recovery, and disclosure. Defines PSIRT strategy, governance, playbooks, tooling, threat intelligence integration, and secure CI/CD controls. Partners with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Cloud Infrastructure teams; briefs executives; manages audit documentation; and builds a multidisciplinary security response team.

Leads the Enterprise Systems engineering team, partnering with finance, product, business, and analytics stakeholders to deliver business-facing tools, integrations, platforms, and reporting. Responsibilities include writing and maintaining code, evaluating architecture, improving system reliability and observability, managing stakeholder expectations, mentoring and managing engineers, and overseeing operational support for finance systems.

Provides strategic and technical leadership for engineering teams designing custom packaging and food-processing equipment. Oversees projects from concept through commissioning, reviews mechanical designs and documentation, coordinates resources and schedules, and partners with manufacturing, sales, vendors, customers, and leadership. Leads troubleshooting, design improvements, manufacturability initiatives, engineering standards, and technical decision-making across multiple projects. Occasional U.S. travel is required for commissioning, startups, customer projects, and trade shows.

Lead onsite building, equipment, and grounds maintenance for a hotel property. Manage engineering staff, preventive and corrective maintenance, contractors, budgets, inventory, safety compliance, guest satisfaction, and capital planning. Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain facility condition.

Lead design, implementation, and operation of infrastructure to improve reliability and operational efficiency. Drive complex incident management, integrate AI-assisted reliability workflows across the SDLC, validate AI outputs and data sensitivity, lead cross-team projects, influence stakeholders with measurable reliability outcomes, and translate analysis into business recommendations.

Lead global strategy, engineering, and operations for enterprise service desk and field services. Architect scalable ServiceNow, automation, and GenAI solutions to drive self-service, hyper-automation, CI/CD, XLAs, sentiment-driven improvements, vendor and stakeholder management, budget ownership, and high-performing team leadership.

Leads multiple software engineering departments and sets strategy for transactional data, analytics, and AI platforms. Directs agentic AI-enabled engineering and SDLC automation, establishes governance and security guardrails, and prepares data applications for AI agent consumption. Oversees large-scale distributed systems, cross-functional delivery, data quality, resilience, incident response, stakeholder alignment, and talent development across a global banking organization.

Leads engineering teams responsible for secure, scalable enterprise Linux platforms and services. Sets technical direction for OS image development, lifecycle management, automation, CI/CD, security hardening, software supply chain integrity, and operational resilience. Owns roadmaps and modernization initiatives, partners with cybersecurity and technology stakeholders, establishes governance and reliability metrics, and mentors engineering talent in a globally distributed, regulated environment.

Oversees engineering, landscaping, maintenance, building systems, and facilities operations across multiple luxury properties. Leads preventive maintenance, energy management, staffing, budgeting, safety compliance, permits, vendors, contractors, and large-scale capital improvement projects. Develops maintenance and capital plans, supervises teams, coordinates with hotel leadership and regulatory agencies, and ensures safe, efficient, attractive facilities supporting guest and employee operations.

Leads engineering for Grainger’s eProcurement domain and customer-facing API portal. Manages engineering teams and managers, establishes team charters, drives cross-functional execution, shapes external API standards, and advances modernization. Builds reliable, observable, high-performing systems through strong engineering practices, operations reviews, metrics, incident processes, and cloud-based delivery. Develops engineering leaders and partners with Product, Architecture, UX, Data, ML, and peer engineering teams.

Leads daily operations and strategic execution for a platform engineering team. Responsibilities include coaching and developing engineers, supporting hiring, aligning sprints and objectives with digital product strategy, maintaining technical roadmaps, removing operational barriers, establishing API standards, managing technical debt, controlling costs, and providing technical leadership on major projects.

Leads the strategy, development, and delivery of Nordstrom’s PDLC Agents Platform, an AI-native software delivery system using multi-agent orchestration, digital workers, persistent project memory, evaluations, governance, observability, and safety guardrails. Defines platform strategy, enforces policy-as-code ship gates, drives open agent standards, partners across engineering and business teams, and builds and mentors a high-performing engineering organization.

Leads Engineering Technologies programs, overseeing curriculum, instruction, accreditation, assessment, enrollment, partnerships, grants, budgets, equipment, and faculty and staff supervision. Teaches assigned courses, advises students, develops instructional programs, supports internships and cooperative education, and maintains employer and academic partnerships. The role requires substantial teaching and learning responsibilities, program evaluation, grant administration, and compliance with prison-facility access requirements.

Directs engineering and product design strategy for transportation and infrastructure products. Leads product development, design standardization, calculations, customer and DOT engagement, and collaboration with manufacturing, drafting, supply chain, operations, sales, and customer experience teams. Builds and develops a high-performing engineering team, manages escalations, supports new-market entry, participates in industry committees, and ensures designs align with manufacturing standards and customer specifications.

Leads enterprise data engineering and AI platform strategy, architecture, governance, and execution. Oversees data engineering teams, cloud modernization, pipelines, data products, APIs, streaming, feature stores, vector databases, RAG, and AI lifecycle operations. Establishes data quality, lineage, security, responsible AI, and compliance standards while managing budgets, vendors, KPIs, and organizational talent development. Partners with executives and business leaders to deliver scalable AI capabilities and measurable business value.

Leads engineering teams building scalable, cloud-native AI-enabled marketing platforms. Defines platform vision, architects real-time data and decisioning systems, establishes integration and reliability standards, and oversees end-to-end delivery, deployment, and adoption. Partners with Product, Data, Marketing, AI/ML, CRM, media, and external technical teams while mentoring engineers and communicating with executives. The role emphasizes reusable data capabilities, automated marketing workflows, CI/CD, system security, availability, and measurable business outcomes.

Lead architecture, roadmap, design, testing, and validation for power delivery from data center grid connections through systems and chips. Define rack-level power hardware and firmware, power policies, resiliency strategies, telemetry requirements, and grid compatibility. Collaborate with vendors, ODMs, hardware, firmware, and data center teams; develop prototypes, resolve complex power issues, improve efficiency and reliability, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Supports the Director of Facilities in managing hotel engineering and facilities operations. Oversees work orders, building systems, preventative maintenance, inspections, safety compliance, budgeting, inventory, contractors, capital projects, and team training. Provides daily direction to Engineering staff and responds to maintenance emergencies while ensuring efficient, safe operations and an exceptional guest and employee experience.

Lead Boulevard’s infrastructure transformation by defining cloud, DevOps, security, and reliability strategy. Manage and grow infrastructure and reliability engineering teams while architecting scalable AWS platforms, EKS containerization, Terraform and GitOps automation, CI/CD pipelines, observability, disaster recovery, database scaling, and compliance practices. Partner with Product, Services, Data Engineering, and Platform teams to provide secure, highly available, self-service infrastructure that supports business growth.

The Engineering Director leads multiple teams for Hex's AI context platform, driving technical strategy, talent recruitment, and team development.

Define and operationalize company-wide engineering design standards for aerospace programs (VBAT, XBAT). Standardize CAD, drawing quality, design/analysis workflows, documentation, EBOM/MBOM handoffs, and configuration management. Partner with engineering leaders to scale engineering excellence, influence cross-discipline design decisions, and improve consistency without blocking execution.

Lead integration, verification, and flight testing of Hivemind autonomy on Group 5 ACP systems. Own test strategy and execute multi-phase SIL/HIL/simulation/ground/flight campaigns, manage test readiness, safety-of-flight, and risk decisions, coordinate OEMs, government customers, and cross-functional teams, and define mission-level performance metrics.

Lead and grow the CEMA software engineering organization, drive digital transformation (MBSE, DevSecOps, Agile), implement DevSecOps pipelines and generative AI, standardize processes, manage staffing, budgets, and talent development, and ensure delivery of large-scale, software-intensive defense programs.

Lead AI-native solution architecture and end-to-end technology delivery for client engagements. Set strategy, build product roadmaps, guide engineering teams on LLM/RAG implementations, mentor leaders, drive market opportunities, and ensure quality, integration, and compliance with firm standards.

Lead Supplier Development Engineering team, set supplier development strategy and metrics, manage supplier performance and risk, and ensure compliance and quality processes.