Lead Platform Engineer - Policy-Driven, AI-Enabled Delivery

Habitat For Humanity Of Durham; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Truist Financial Corporation seeks a Lead Software Engineer to design, build, and operate enterprise platforms that improve delivery, quality, security, and compliance at scale. This senior, hands-on role requires writing code, shaping architecture, and delivering production-ready capabilities with minimal direction.

You will work across cloud, automation, observability, AI, and platform engineering to create self-service capabilities while ensuring reliability and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional software development experience.
• Deep knowledge of programming languages, software architecture, and design principles.
• Deep understanding of SDLC, testing, deployment, and security practices.

Responsibilities

• Implements architecture and engineering approaches for high-impact initiatives.
• Promotes advanced software engineering standards, governance, and delivery outcomes.
• Shaping technology strategy with senior leadership and architecture teams.
• Leads end-to-end design and implementation of scalable, secure software solutions.
• Provides technical leadership, coaching, and training across teams.
• Evaluates emerging technologies and builds prototypes for new capabilities.
• Contributes to long-term technical plans with design proposals and implementation experience.
• Drives large, cross-team projects with cohesive, high-quality outcomes.
• Works independently with substantial autonomy and aggressive ownership.

Skills

Programming languages

Software architecture

Security practices

Observability

Generative AI

Platform engineering

Automation

DevSecOps

Policy-as-code

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

GitLab

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Truist Financial Corporation seeks a Lead Software Engineer to design, build, and operate enterprise platforms that improve delivery, quality, security, and compliance at scale. This senior, hands-on role requires writing code, shaping architecture, and delivering production-ready capabilities with minimal direction.

You will work across cloud, automation, observability, AI, and platform engineering to create self-service capabilities while ensuring reliability and governance.