Director, Enterprise MFT & Data Gateway

Cotality; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 185,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off: PTO and holidays

Parental leave and baby stipend

Health coverage options

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Cotality is seeking a highly experienced Director of Software Engineering to lead the Digital Gateway initiatives, owning the IBM Sterling File Gateway strategy and 24/7 production operations. You will direct onshore and offshore teams, ensure secure data transfer, and drive modernization of legacy EDE platforms.

The role requires deep MFT expertise, strong leadership and strategic thinking in a follow-the-sun model, with a focus on reliability and security across global data exchanges.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software engineering, 5+ years in leadership.
• Deep experience with IBM Sterling File Gateway and related MFT components.
• Global, hybrid team leadership across onshore/offshore.

Responsibilities

• Own strategy, architecture, and optimization of the MFT Gateway.
• Oversee 24/7 production support and incident response.
• Lead onshore and offshore engineering teams.
• Ensure secure, compliant data transfer operations.

Skills

Software engineering

B2B integration

Enterprise IT ops

Leadership

IBM Sterling

CLEO Harmony

Global teams

Production support

Security protocols

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IT

Tools

IBM Sterling File Gateway

Sterling B2B Integrator

CLEO Harmony

Cloud (GCP)

Job description

Cotality is seeking a highly experienced Director of Software Engineering to lead the Digital Gateway initiatives, owning the IBM Sterling File Gateway strategy and 24/7 production operations. You will direct onshore and offshore teams, ensure secure data transfer, and drive modernization of legacy EDE platforms.

The role requires deep MFT expertise, strong leadership and strategic thinking in a follow-the-sun model, with a focus on reliability and security across global data exchanges.