Director, Platform Engineering

Posted 21 days agoViewed
Canada, United StatesFull-TimeSoftware Development
Company:StackAdapt
Location:Canada, United States, EST, PST
Languages:English
Seniority level:Director, 15+ years
Experience:15+ years
Skills:
Backend DevelopmentGraphQLLeadershipCloud ComputingRuby on RailsTypeScriptCross-functional Team LeadershipReactCI/CDDevOpsMentoringStakeholder managementSoftware EngineeringSaaS
Requirements:
15+ years of professional software engineering experience. 10+ years in engineering leadership roles. Proven experience leading web application teams in a high-scale SaaS or data-intensive environment. Strong technical background in distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and API-driven platforms. Experience building and scaling platforms that support multiple product teams. Track record of developing strong engineering leaders and building inclusive, high-performing teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Responsibilities:
Own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for Platform Engineering. Lead, mentor, and grow multiple engineering managers and senior engineers. Oversee the design and evolution of shared platform capabilities. Ensure the platform supports high-scale, low-latency, and highly available systems. Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to understand their needs. Translate strategic goals into actionable plans and measurable outcomes.
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