Platform Engineering Director: Scale, Security & AI Architecture

ServiceNow

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 230,000 - 330,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous family leave
Matched donations
Annual learning stipends
Flexible PTO
Competitive retirement plan
Paid volunteer time

Job summary

Veza is seeking a visionary Director of Platform Engineering to lead our core platform organization, including the Access Graph, integrations ecosystem, and data pipeline infrastructure that connects them. This senior role shapes the technical direction across multiple teams and partners with Product, Security Engineering, SRE, and GTM to deliver scalable, secure, and AI-enabled platforms.

You will own architecture for distributed systems, drive standards for reliability and observability,

Qualifications

  • 12+ years in backend or platform software engineering.
  • 6+ years in senior engineering leadership across startup and enterprise SaaS.
  • Experience scaling enterprise SaaS data platforms.
  • Strong architectural and cross-team leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive technical vision for Veza’s platform.
  • Lead multiple teams spanning graph, integrations, and data pipelines.
  • Partner with Product, Security, SRE, and GTM.
  • Hire and develop engineering leaders and managers.
  • Ensure enterprise-grade reliability, security, and observability.

Skills

Distributed systems
Graph technologies
Data pipelines
Cloud platforms
Kubernetes
AI/ML integration
Leadership
SaaS architecture
Security engineering
Enterprise SaaS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS
GCP
Azure
Kafka
Spark
Flink
CI/CD

Job description

Veza is seeking a visionary Director of Platform Engineering to lead our core platform organization, including the Access Graph, integrations ecosystem, and data pipeline infrastructure that connects them. This senior role shapes the technical direction across multiple teams and partners with Product, Security Engineering, SRE, and GTM to deliver scalable, secure, and AI-enabled platforms.

You will own architecture for distributed systems, drive standards for reliability and observability,

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