Director, Platform & Cloud Engineering (On-Site)

Becton Dickinson NA; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 195,000 - 324,000; Full time

Job summary

BD is seeking a Director of Platform Engineering & Cloud Operations in Irvine, CA to lead platform engineering, DevOps, and cloud operations across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will drive CI/CD, IaC, and AI-enabled delivery while ensuring reliability, security, and regulatory compliance in a fast-growing healthcare technology environment.

You will partner with Product, Architecture, Security, and Quality teams to steer transformation, establish engineering standards, and foster a culture of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 12+ years in software engineering, cloud infra, DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering.
• 5+ years leading managers and distributed engineering teams.
• Proven cloud-native platforms on AWS/Azure/GCP with container/Kubernetes workloads.
• CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, DevSecOps, observability, and reliability across product teams.
• Experience with mission-critical SaaS platforms in regulated environments.
• Collaborate with Product, Architecture, Security, Quality, and stakeholders on tech solutions.
• Healthcare/regulated industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute platform engineering and cloud operations strategy.
• Develop and evolve developer platforms with standardized CI/CD, GitOps, and IaC.
• Lead cloud strategy across AWS/Azure/GCP with scalable, secure infrastructure.
• Drive SRE practices: reliability, observability, incident management.
• Embed DevSecOps and automate compliance across pipelines.
• Foster automation and AI-enabled software delivery for continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

DevOps

Platform engineering

SRE

CI/CD

Cloud architecture

Observability

Automation

AI-enabled delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

BD is seeking a Director of Platform Engineering & Cloud Operations in Irvine, CA to lead platform engineering, DevOps, and cloud operations across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will drive CI/CD, IaC, and AI-enabled delivery while ensuring reliability, security, and regulatory compliance in a fast-growing healthcare technology environment.

You will partner with Product, Architecture, Security, and Quality teams to steer transformation, establish engineering standards, and foster a culture of