Director, Cloud Platform Engineering — Remote

Lincoln Motor Company; Hagåtña (GU); Presencial; USD 142 000 - 268 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Flexible benefits

Paid time off

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Resumo da oferta

Ford Motor Company seeks a visionary Director, Cloud Platform Engineering – Data, Analytics & Agentic Data Cloud to own strategy, architecture, and engineering of Ford's cloud database and analytics platforms built on Google Cloud.

This leader will promote an automation-first, IaC approach, lead a global team of platform engineers and SREs, and drive consolidation and cost optimization across DBaaS and SaaS databases for Ford's PDOs.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field required.
• 15+ years in software engineering, cloud architecture, and data platform services with leadership experience.
• Proven ownership of large-scale database and analytics environments on GCP.
• Experience consolidating SaaS databases (MongoDB, Neo4J, Elastic, Redis) and optimizing costs.

Responsabilidades

• Define a multi-year strategic roadmap for cloud databases and analytics.
• Lead a global team of platform engineers, architects, and SREs.
• Build IaC-driven automation with self-service APIs and golden paths.
• Partner with cloud and SaaS vendors to expand capabilities.
• Drive SaaS consolidation, cost optimization, and governance across data platforms.

Conhecimentos

Platform engineering leadership

Cloud architecture

IaC / automation

GCP databases

DevOps / SRE

Executive communication

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Ferramentas

MongoDB

Neo4J

Elastic

Redis

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Ford Motor Company seeks a visionary Director, Cloud Platform Engineering – Data, Analytics & Agentic Data Cloud to own strategy, architecture, and engineering of Ford's cloud database and analytics platforms built on Google Cloud.

This leader will promote an automation-first, IaC approach, lead a global team of platform engineers and SREs, and drive consolidation and cost optimization across DBaaS and SaaS databases for Ford's PDOs.