AI-Driven Platform Engineering Director (Azure & Kubernetes)

Doma; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Doma is seeking a hands-on Director of Platform Engineering to own our infrastructure and DevOps foundation across product, software, and data teams. You will drive AI-assisted engineering for secure, production-grade systems and report to the VP Engineering, while staying hands-on to review architecture and incidents.

This role focuses on cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, data warehousing, and security, guiding a team of engineers and managers in a fast-growing environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in infrastructure, platform, or DevOps engineering, including hands-on experience on Azure, Kubernetes, Postgres and data warehousing.
• Experience owning secrets management and related tooling.
• Deep experience with CI/CD, GitOps, and infrastructure as code.

Responsibilities

• Own our cloud infrastructure (Azure) and Kubernetes environment, keeping it reliable, secure, and cost efficient.
• Lead the team in using AI-assisted engineering to design, build, and operate platform infrastructure—setting standards, guardrails, and review practices for AI-generated code and infrastructure.
• Drive infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and GitOps practices that enable safe and rapid shipping by engineering teams.
• Own secrets management and the DevOps tooling that underpins our deployment pipeline.
• Maintain and evolve database and data warehouse infrastructure; build observability and reliability practices.
• Manage and mentor engineers and engineering managers, while staying hands-on to contribute directly.
• Partner with Security and Corporate IT on handoffs between platform and security.

Skills

Hands-on platform engineering

Azure

Kubernetes

Postgres/Data warehousing

CI/CD/GitOps

AI-assisted engineering

Security & incident response

Leadership/mentoring

Observability tools (Datadog/Grafana)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field

Tools

Datadog

Grafana

Snowflake

Job description

Doma is seeking a hands-on Director of Platform Engineering to own our infrastructure and DevOps foundation across product, software, and data teams. You will drive AI-assisted engineering for secure, production-grade systems and report to the VP Engineering, while staying hands-on to review architecture and incidents.

This role focuses on cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, data warehousing, and security, guiding a team of engineers and managers in a fast-growing environment.