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Director of Engineering

Photon
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 11 days
Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Director of Engineering involves leading the development of an enterprise-grade Agentic AI platform with a focus on scalable agent orchestration and autonomous workflows.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with at least five years of experience in a related occupation.
  • The role requires managing a team of over 35 engineers and overseeing various engineering managers and technical leads to ensure timely and quality delivery.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the seniority and responsibilities of the role.
  • Travel and relocation may be necessary, as the job will be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the United States.

Job Title: Director of Engineering

 

Duties: 

  • Architect and lead development of an enterprise-grade Agentic AI platform, focusing on scalable agent orchestration and autonomous workflows.
  • Own end-to-end engineering delivery for product development, ensuring alignment between product requirements and technical implementation.
  • Design and maintain deployment frameworks for cloud marketplaces (AWS, Azure, GCP) to support enterprise procurement and private offers.
  • Manage and supervise a team of 35+ engineers across onsite and offshore locations, including setting objectives, assigning work, and evaluating performance.
  • Oversee multiple engineering managers, technical leads, and individual contributors to ensure timely and quality delivery.
  • Establish team structures, define roles and responsibilities, and implement performance tracking mechanisms.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide architectural guidance to ensure adherence to coding standards, security practices, and system design principles.
  • Lead integration with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud), including configuration and infrastructure alignment.
  • Manage customer accounts from an engineering standpoint, including participating in technical discussions, addressing escalations, and ensuring successful product implementation.
  • Collaborate with customers to gather requirements and translate business needs into product features and enhancements.
  • Participate in customer meetings, solution discussions, and technical reviews to support delivery and adoption.
  • Define and implement AI governance policies, including compliance, security, and ethical standards.
  • Lead modernization of customer systems into cloud-based architectures.
  • Manage hiring, onboarding, and training of engineering staff.
  • Coordinate with product, business, and executive teams to align engineering deliverables with organizational goals.
  • Implement monitoring and observability practices to maintain system availability and performance.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable data security and privacy standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2).
  • Apply Agile methodologies and development practices to maintain release schedules and delivery timelines.
  • Lead technical proofs of concept (POCs) for customers.
  • Manage engineering budgets, including cloud usage and vendor expenses.
  • Support research and evaluation of new technologies, including large language models and AI frameworks.

 

Requirement: Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Applications, Information Technology, Engineering (any), or related fields, plus five years of experience in a related occupation. Travel/relocation required as jobs will be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the United States.

 

Mail resume to HR, 4835 LBJ Freeway STE 540 Dallas, TX 75244 




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