Director of Product & Cloud Engineering

Our Corporate Product Development team is seeking interest for a Director of Product & Cloud Engineering. The Director of Product & Cloud Engineering leads Product Development, the engineering team that builds and runs BI WORLDWIDE's recognition and rewards platform. This role is responsible for leading and mentoring engineering managers and teams while owning how BI WORLDWIDE governs, secures, and manages the cost of its cloud environment as the organization moves out of its data center.

The ideal candidate is a proven engineering leader who develops managers, stays technical enough to make the hard calls, and brings strong cloud (AWS) governance, security, and cost management experience.

Responsibilities

Lead product engineering managers, UX designers, and Cloud Engineering team; hire, develop, and retain strong talent. Mentor and coach engineering managers as they own their areas and run a sprint-based SDLC. Set cross-team priorities and make the trade-offs that keep the product roadmap predictable. Own product platform health, including reliability, performance, and disaster recovery.

Partner with Product, Client Services, Sales, and offshore engineering teams to deliver roadmap commitments. Own Cloud governance across teams, including cost management (Fin. Ops), tagging, account structure, and access management. Partner with BI WORLDWIDE's Security team to keep the cloud environment secure, monitored, and compliant.

Establish and lead a Cloud Center of Excellence that sets shared cloud standards cross functionally. Oversee the task force moving applications from private data center to the cloud. Provide director-level communication, status reporting, and escalation management to leadership.

Qualifications

10+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years leading engineering teams and leading engineering managers. Proven leader and mentor of direct reports, with a track record of building strong teams. Experience leading multiple teams through a sprint-based SDLC with predictable delivery. Deep software engineering background; highly technical and credible with engineers and architects.

5+ years of hands-on cloud (AWS) experience and strong knowledge of cloud engineering and DevOps. Cloud governance experience, including Fin. Ops, tagging, IAM, and security baselines, with strong knowledge of cloud and infrastructure security. Ability to influence teams and leaders who do not report to you. Strong communication and presentation skills, including experience with executive audiences and clients.

BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience. Experience migrating applications and databases from on-premise data centers to the cloud is a plus. What Success Looks Like Maintains a strong product engineering team whose managers grow and own their areas. Delivers the product roadmap predictably while keeping the platform stable and secure.

Brings cloud cost, tagging, and security standards under clear, centralized governance. Makes the Cloud Center of Excellence the go-to source for cloud standards across the organization. Moves applications out of the data center on plan, without disruption to clients. Base Salary Range: $160,000.00 to $210,000.00. The final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, and skills.

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