Enterprise Engineering Lead — Cloud, AI & Secure Delivery

Photon; United States; On-site; USD 44,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental benefits

401k retirement plan

Variable pay/incentives

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Photon in the United States seeks a senior engineering leader to drive design, development, and delivery of scalable software across web, mobile, backend, cloud, and integrations. You will guide cross-functional teams, set engineering standards, and steer architectural decisions for large-scale digital transformation initiatives.

You will mentor engineers, lead multiple Agile teams, and ensure security, performance, and reliability while fostering innovation and continuous improvement in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience with at least 3+ years leading engineering teams.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale enterprise applications across web, mobile, backend, and cloud platforms.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, distributed systems, microservices, RESTful APIs, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native development.
• Experience with modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue), backend technologies (.NET, Java, Node.js, or similar), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps practices, containerization, and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies including Scrum and Kanban.
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• Experience mentoring engineers and leading distributed technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership & Architecture: Lead engineering teams in designing, developing, and delivering enterprise-grade software solutions.
• Engineering Delivery: Plan releases, prioritize work, and monitor delivery quality across Agile teams.
• People Leadership: Mentor, coach, and assess engineers and technical leads.
• Quality & Operational Excellence: Enforce CI/CD, observability, and secure development practices.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Align with product, security, infra, and executives on strategy and risks.
• AI-Assisted Engineering: Leverage enterprise AI tools to boost productivity while maintaining governance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Agile delivery

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

React

Angular

Spring Boot

ASP.NET Core

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

AWS

Azure

GCP

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Prometheus

Grafana

Splunk

Datadog

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Job description

Photon in the United States seeks a senior engineering leader to drive design, development, and delivery of scalable software across web, mobile, backend, cloud, and integrations. You will guide cross-functional teams, set engineering standards, and steer architectural decisions for large-scale digital transformation initiatives.

You will mentor engineers, lead multiple Agile teams, and ensure security, performance, and reliability while fostering innovation and continuous improvement in a