Director, Platform as a Product — Remote

GE Aerospace; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 152,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Nashville, TN seeks a Director of Infrastructure & Platform to lead the team responsible for secure, scalable environments serving Defense & Systems software. The role delivers a platform-as-a-product with a single golden-path delivery pipeline and published service standards, driving reliability, performance, and cost efficiencies.

You will shape the operating model, govern change, and collaborate with Cyber Security to embed security by default.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher with 7+ years in infra/platform engineering or IT.
• Minimum 6 years in Infrastructure & Platform Engineering or IT.
• Minimum 3 years leading technical teams.
• Military experience counts as professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Infrastructure & Platform team with clear role clarity and objectives.
• Own the team’s performance; foster ownership, flow, and continuous improvement.
• Identify and remove obstacles; coach problem-solving at the point of work.
• Own and mandate a single golden-path delivery pipeline adopted by all product teams.

Skills

People leadership

Platform engineering

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Security best practices

Roadmap alignment

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Engineering/CS background

Military experience counts

Tools

CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitLab)

Security tooling

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Infrastructure as code (IaC)

Job description

GE Aerospace in Nashville, TN seeks a Director of Infrastructure & Platform to lead the team responsible for secure, scalable environments serving Defense & Systems software. The role delivers a platform-as-a-product with a single golden-path delivery pipeline and published service standards, driving reliability, performance, and cost efficiencies.

You will shape the operating model, govern change, and collaborate with Cyber Security to embed security by default.