Top Remote Engineering Director Jobs

Leads the data engineering organization and enterprise Databricks Lakehouse on AWS. Owns team development, platform strategy, delivery, reliability, governance, budget, vendors, architecture standards, and regulatory compliance. Partners with executives on data transformation, MDM, ERP migration, analytics, and AI enablement. Requires extensive data engineering leadership, Databricks and AWS expertise, regulated-environment experience, and proven budget and vendor management.

Leads the architecture, development, and deployment of enterprise Generative AI and agentic systems for mortgage lending. Builds RAG pipelines, multimodal applications, cloud integrations, and LLMOps capabilities. Mentors engineers, guides technical strategy, evaluates emerging AI technologies, and collaborates with product, data, and UX teams to deliver scalable solutions. Requires strong software engineering or data science experience, expertise in LLM systems, cloud platforms, AI governance, model safety, and prompt engineering.

Leads engineering delivery and modernization roadmaps for retail front-store merchandising technology. Drives AI-enabled transformation, manages risks, dependencies, program plans, KPIs, reporting, stakeholder communication, and vendor relationships. Partners with business, product, architecture, PMO, and engineering teams to execute large-scale software programs and achieve business outcomes.

Lead and scale a Support Engineering function for Ashby across the Americas. Own vision, operating model, escalation/triage standards, reporting, tooling, and cross-functional feedback with Product and Engineering. Manage a Support Engineering Manager, drive hiring and career paths, and use data to reduce recurring technical friction while balancing immediate customer resolution with durable product improvements.

Lead and grow Proof’s IT Engineering team while transforming corporate IT from reactive help desk support into an engineering-first function. Own the strategy and roadmap for identity, access, endpoints, SaaS, vendors, procurement, and budgeting. Mentor engineers, implement infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, GitOps, automation, and AI-driven operations, reduce ticket volume through root-cause fixes, and partner with InfoSec on security and compliance.

Lead cloud-based data engineering delivery for UHC HEDIS retrospective processing. Manage large teams of data engineers and SMEs, drive AI/GenAI adoption, ensure NCQA/compliance alignment, collaborate with product and business stakeholders, remove execution barriers, and evaluate emerging trends to inform scalable, quality-focused solutions.

As VP of Engineering, lead the engineering team, establish technical direction, and drive product delivery while ensuring high reliability and quality standards.

Lead reliability, performance, and observability for multiple Vertafore products. Own SLIs/SLOs, incident response, error budget management, CI/CD and automation, and 24x7 on-call rotations. Manage managers and engineers, collaborate with Cloud Ops, Security, and Product to ensure scalable, highly available SaaS platforms.

The role involves leading the engineering team to build and scale institutional trading capabilities across various asset classes while ensuring a robust architecture and technical standards.

Own the GoMining Platform’s technology strategy, architecture, roadmap, reliability, shared infrastructure, and engineering organization. Lead platform capabilities including authentication, authorization, integrations, analytics, user controls, and application infrastructure. Partner with product and executive leaders to align technical investments with business impact, while improving engineering velocity, resilience, and delivery. Hire and develop engineering leaders, establish operational excellence, and introduce AI-assisted workflows across engineering and operations.

Lead multiple platform engineering teams to build scalable, high-volume SaaS infrastructure for security products. Drive technical roadmap, SRE and developer-experience best practices, integrate AI tooling, hire and coach managers, measure engineering performance, and partner with product and architecture to deliver iterative customer value.

Leads Highland’s engineering and design function for EV charging, battery energy storage, and edge compute sites. Oversees engineering standards, design packages, QA/QC, utility interconnection, AHJ permitting, consultant management, project schedules, budgets, and construction readiness. Builds and scales internal teams and external engineering capacity while improving design velocity through standardized processes, automation, and tooling. Partners with development, construction, procurement, origination, and fleet operations on technical due diligence, feasibility, estimating, and risk.

Leads AHEAD’s Specialist Solutions Engineering team, overseeing daily management, strategic technical direction, coaching, career development, performance metrics, partner relationships, customer engagement, presales processes, quoting, and collaboration with sales and delivery leaders. The role presents solutions to customers and partners, supports sales plays, develops resource capacity processes, and maintains alignment across presales, delivery, and customer stakeholders.

Lead and grow ROOST's engineering team, set technical direction, drive high-quality open-source development and release practices, engage the external community as stakeholders, and contribute hands-on to code, architecture, and operational excellence.

Lead engineering strategy, architecture, AI-native product development, execution, hiring, and organizational growth. Partner with the CEO, leadership, and Product to build technical roadmaps, establish AI-assisted development and evaluation practices, improve infrastructure and engineering quality, and maintain delivery accountability. This hands-on leadership role requires coding credibility, product collaboration, talent development, cross-functional communication, and ownership of engineering metrics, culture, and technical direction.

Lead engineering teams for Xplor's Laundry SaaS to deliver roadmap, improve platform reliability and performance, own release management/QA/support, drive cloud cost optimization, and define AI strategy to boost engineering productivity and customer experience.

Lead and grow a remote AI engineering organization, manage ~30 forward-deployed engineers, maintain technical standards for agentic full‑stack applications, review architectures, run performance management and hiring, support client engagements, and drive team enablement, evaluation harnesses, and MLOps practices.

Leads a team of senior Engineering Solution Architects supporting complex, cross-team initiatives. Oversees solution architecture, dependency mapping, technical estimation, sequencing, stakeholder alignment, risk resolution, and execution guidance. Establishes architecture standards, reusable patterns, and lightweight review processes while partnering with Engineering, Product, and Program Management leaders. Contributes to technology strategy and organizational decision-making as a member of the Technology Leadership Team.

Lead the engineering of a platform for digital assets, focusing on scalability, security, and team growth. Directly manage the development of critical systems supporting millions of users.

Lead senior engineering teams responsible for ZoomInfo’s operational and analytical data platforms. Set strategy, architecture, and roadmaps for Bigtable, BigQuery, ingestion pipelines, CDC systems, reliability, scalability, observability, and compliant customer data deletion. Manage technical leaders, develop engineering talent, prioritize competing initiatives, and partner with executives, product, legal, compliance, security, and downstream engineering teams to accelerate data onboarding and maintain platform integrity.

Leads civil, site, and nuclear development engineering for advanced fission powerhouse sites from development through construction readiness. Oversees site layouts, geotechnical and infrastructure planning, basis-of-design packages, technical risk reviews, permitting and licensing inputs, consultant quality control, and EPC handoff. Builds and manages multidisciplinary engineering teams while coordinating reactor design, site constraints, project schedules, isotope facilities, and Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses.

Leads the technical vision, architecture, development, and delivery of FOS software products. Manages and scales engineering teams, drives modernization from legacy to modern technology stacks, oversees cloud, microservices, APIs, CI/CD, quality, security, and reliability practices, and collaborates with product and business stakeholders. The role also supports talent recruitment and development, compliance with SOC 2 requirements, disaster recovery planning, and continuous engineering improvement.

Leads operations for Penn Engineering’s Office of Academic Services, overseeing cross-functional projects, academic systems, data governance, reporting, events, partnerships, budgets, and operational workflows. Manages and develops the Operations team, drives technology adoption and service improvements, coordinates academic agreements and institutional events, and represents the office in university-wide initiatives. Supports strategic planning, compliance, procurement, and student success infrastructure.

Lead and grow the enterprise Platform Engineering organization while defining strategy, standards, and operating practices. Design and evolve Azure platforms, support AWS and on-premises migrations, and establish Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, self-service capabilities, governance, observability, resiliency, security, and FinOps practices. Partner with Network Engineering, SRE, Security, and application teams to improve infrastructure delivery, reliability, compliance, cost efficiency, and developer productivity. Recruit and develop engineering leaders and communicate platform strategy and transformation progress to executives.

Lead and scale Inspiren's embedded firmware organization: define technical roadmap, architectures, standards, and AI-augmented workflows; oversee multi-modal sensing firmware (mmWave, optical, audio), multi-protocol communications, SoC strategy, OTA and secure/HIPAA-compliant systems; manage JDM partnerships and cross-functional alignment across R&D, NPI, and sustaining engineering.