Director, Cloud Platform & Dev Experience

MGM Resorts International; California; Presencial; USD 118.000 - 157.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Wellness programs

Hotel discounts

Free employee meals

Free parking

Healthcare & time off

Career development

Descripción de la vacante

MGM Resorts International is seeking a Director of Digital Platform Services to lead cloud engineering, deployment automation, and developer experience platforms across our enterprise IT ecosystem. This role aligns technology strategy with business goals, driving efficiency, security, and innovation in a complex, multi-cloud environment.

You will manage a Platform Services team, define platform engineering strategies, and build automated pipelines that accelerate delivery while ensuring

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field—or equivalent professional experience.
• 4+ years of leadership experience in cloud engineering and operations within large-scale, complex enterprise environments.
• 8+ years of progressive IT experience, with deep expertise in cloud services, infrastructure, and platform operations.
• Proven track record of collaborating with infrastructure and application delivery teams to design and implement integrated, scalable IT solutions.
• Professional certifications in cloud computing, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Cloud Certified – Professional Cloud Architect.
• Demonstrated success in implementing automation within cloud environments, including hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and configuration management tools.
• Strong background in technical project management, strategic planning, and leading digital transformation initiatives in cloud-first or hybrid IT organizations.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the Platform Services team to deliver scalable, high-impact solutions aligned with enterprise technology goals.
• Define and implement platform engineering strategies, leveraging containerization (e.g., Kubernetes), IaC, and automation at scale.
• Develop and maintain deployment automation pipelines to accelerate and stabilize software delivery.
• Drive secure, cost-effective, and resilient multi-cloud infrastructure through cloud engineering best practices.
• Manage cloud landing zones for consistent, automated provisioning and governance.
• Oversee platform operations with an SRE mindset—ensuring observability, reliability, and robust incident response.
• Champion a seamless developer experience with self-service tools and streamlined environments.
• Lead team development, vendor relationships, and cross-functional collaboration to support continuous innovation.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Cloud engineering

Kubernetes

IaC

CI/CD

Platform ops

SRE

Dev experience

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Herramientas

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Terraform

CI/CD tools

Descripción del empleo

MGM Resorts International is seeking a Director of Digital Platform Services to lead cloud engineering, deployment automation, and developer experience platforms across our enterprise IT ecosystem. This role aligns technology strategy with business goals, driving efficiency, security, and innovation in a complex, multi-cloud environment.

You will manage a Platform Services team, define platform engineering strategies, and build automated pipelines that accelerate delivery while ensuring