Global Platform Engineering Director, AI Modernization

Expedia Group; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 279,000 - 446,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Travel discounts

Wellness programs

Job summary

Expedia Group is seeking a strategic leader to modernize the Experience Platform for the AI era and to build a fast, intelligent, configurable platform for travel. You will lead a globally distributed team across Seattle, Chicago, London, Brisbane, and remote locations, and partner with the Chief Architect to shape enterprise direction.

The role emphasizes high-quality platform practices, engineering maturity, and cross-functional collaboration across Engineering, Product, Architecture, and

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading large-scale engineering or platform organizations.
• Experience operating with a platform mindset, treating internal developers and product teams as customers.
• Proven experience with experience platforms, commerce platforms, design systems, CMS technologies, configurable platforms, or developer platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead a globally distributed organization across Seattle, Chicago, London, Brisbane, and remote locations.
• Establish modern, high-quality platform engineering practices for internal developers and product teams.
• Guide evolution of experience platform services, web/app infrastructure, CMS, and design systems.

Skills

Leadership of large-scale teams

Platform engineering

Enterprise architecture

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Tools

CMS technologies

Job description

Expedia Group is seeking a strategic leader to modernize the Experience Platform for the AI era and to build a fast, intelligent, configurable platform for travel. You will lead a globally distributed team across Seattle, Chicago, London, Brisbane, and remote locations, and partner with the Chief Architect to shape enterprise direction.

The role emphasizes high-quality platform practices, engineering maturity, and cross-functional collaboration across Engineering, Product, Architecture, and