Head of Software Engineering - AI, Microservices & Scale

Performance Review Institute (PRI); Oklahoma; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Review Institute (PRI) is seeking a Director of Engineering - Applications to lead internal and external facing platforms, including EAN, Mobilus, StandardsWorks, Curator, and WMI. This role oversees technology strategy, code quality, and release governance while managing large cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in software engineering, 7+ years of team leadership, and a strong background in microservices, IaC, and modern DevOps practices.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive software engineering experience.
• 7+ years leading and developing high-performing engineering teams.
• 3+ years designing and operating microservices in production.
• Experience shaping engineering strategy, roadmap, and architectural direction.

Responsibilities

• Lead technology strategy and software engineering oversight across platforms.
• Drive automated testing, release governance, and platform performance.
• Manage budgets and collaborate with product, architecture, UX, and support teams.
• Foster high-accountability engineering culture and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Budget management

Strategic thinking

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Performance Review Institute (PRI) is seeking a Director of Engineering - Applications to lead internal and external facing platforms, including EAN, Mobilus, StandardsWorks, Curator, and WMI. This role oversees technology strategy, code quality, and release governance while managing large cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in software engineering, 7+ years of team leadership, and a strong background in microservices, IaC, and modern DevOps practices.