Chief Platform Engineer - Enterprise CRM/ERP

MAXIMUS; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 230,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

MAXIMUS is seeking an experienced technology leader to own the engineering and operations of Salesforce, Deltek Costpoint, and related enterprise systems. You will guide platform modernization, DevSecOps, and release management while upholding security and compliance across CRM/ERP ecosystems.

You will manage budgets, teams, and relationships with vendors, ensuring delivery of mission-critical capabilities and scalable architectures in a remote-friendly, national context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field.
• 12+ years of progressive engineering experience on large programs.
• Strong leadership in enterprise platforms and technical teams.
• Experience with enterprise CRM/ERP platforms and DevSecOps.

Responsibilities

• Own the application development, administration, integration, DevSecOps, and operations of lifecycle of Salesforce, Deltek Costpoint, and supporting enterprise systems.
• Lead application engineering, platform operations, integration, DevSecOps, and release management.
• Drive platform modernization, automation, reuse, simplification, and technical debt reduction.
• Adhere to architecture, engineering, data, and integration standards across CRM, ERP, and connected enterprise systems.
• Ensure platform security, reliability, performance, resilience, compliance, and operational health.
• Partner with business and technology leaders to prioritize capabilities, investments, and transformation initiatives.
• Build and lead high-performing teams with clear accountability, standards, and workforce strategies.
• Manage technology budgets, licensing, vendors, professional services, resources, and total cost of ownership.
• Participate in reviewing emerging technologies, including AI, automation, analytics, and platform-native capabilities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Salesforce

Deltek Costpoint

Job description

MAXIMUS is seeking an experienced technology leader to own the engineering and operations of Salesforce, Deltek Costpoint, and related enterprise systems. You will guide platform modernization, DevSecOps, and release management while upholding security and compliance across CRM/ERP ecosystems.

You will manage budgets, teams, and relationships with vendors, ensuring delivery of mission-critical capabilities and scalable architectures in a remote-friendly, national context.