Director of Tech Operations & AI Innovation

Trinnex; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinnex is seeking a Director of Technology Operations & Innovation to lead strategy, execution, and quality for our software engineering initiatives. The role focuses on scalable, secure, and high-quality solutions, with emphasis on ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the engineering org.

The candidate will define tech strategy, oversee architecture, platform scalability, cybersecurity, and regulatory alignment while mentoring teams and adopting AI-powered tools

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 15 years of related experience with at least 3 in leadership.
• Experience leading software engineering orgs for product development and delivery.
• Strong collaboration with Product, Security, and Compliance teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering strategy, delivery, and architectural direction for software platforms.
• Define technology strategy aligned with product roadmaps and business goals.
• Build and coach high-performing engineering managers and teams.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to drive value, risk management, and regulatory alignment.

Skills

Engineering Leadership

AI & Innovation

Strategic Acumen

Leadership & Communication

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Cloud Platforms

DevSecOps

Geospatial Tech

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

GIS

SCADA

MLOps

Cloud-Native

Job description

Trinnex is seeking a Director of Technology Operations & Innovation to lead strategy, execution, and quality for our software engineering initiatives. The role focuses on scalable, secure, and high-quality solutions, with emphasis on ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the engineering org.

The candidate will define tech strategy, oversee architecture, platform scalability, cybersecurity, and regulatory alignment while mentoring teams and adopting AI-powered tools