Head of Enterprise Platform Engineering

MAXIMUS

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 230,000 - 275,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Senior Technical Leader to own the program's engineering vision across Salesforce, Deltek Costpoint, and related enterprise systems. You will guide architecture, DevSecOps, integration, and platform operations, ensuring security, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

You will partner with business and technology leaders, manage budgets and vendors, and build high‑performing teams. This role requires 12+ years in enterprise software, government‑oriented programs, and the

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
12+ years of progressive engineering experience, including senior technical leadership on large programs.
Strong knowledge of enterprise CRM and ERP platforms, preferably Salesforce and Deltek Costpoint.
Experience with government or regulated programs, compliance, and contract execution.
Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Serve as the overall technical authority for the contract or program, ensuring integrity and quality of engineering solutions.
Ensure all technical deliverables meet contractual requirements, SLAs, and compliance standards.
Lead technical decision making for scope changes, risk mitigation, and issue resolution.
Document how scope changes impact delivery and communicate with stakeholders clearly.
Interface with Program customers during design reviews and executive briefings.
Ensure tracking and transparency of technical work, schedule, and meetings.
Set expectations for technical rigor and engineering discipline.
Foster collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams.