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Director of Engineering

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Nov 12, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading engineering teams in a hybrid leadership capacity, the full-time Director of Engineering will define the infrastructure strategy, manage platform architecture, and ensure cloud cost efficiency while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Define and execute the roadmap for platform infrastructure across various deployment models
  • Lead engineering managers and senior technical leads to enhance system design and operational ownership
  • Build proofs of concept and guide technical solutions for complex infrastructure challenges
Required qualifications
  • 6+ years of engineering leadership experience with infrastructure or platform teams
  • Deep technical background in platform, infrastructure, systems, or cloud engineering
  • Experience operating high-security, high-availability cloud environments in AWS, Azure, or both
  • Ability to evaluate complex systems trade-offs and write production infrastructure code
  • Strong written communication skills in remote-first environments

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