Remote Director of Platform Engineering & AI-Driven Solutions

University of British Columbia; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities for promotion

401K with company match

Flexible work environment

Discretionary PTO

Paid Holidays

Employee assistance programs

Medical, Dental, and vision coverage

HSA/FSA

Wellness program

Adoption assistance

Short term disability

Long term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

University of British Columbia seeks a Director of Software Engineering for Platform Development to lead platform engineering, AI-enabled capabilities, and enterprise-scale solutions in a regulated environment.

The role will shape the modern digital platform, define roadmaps, and lead architects and senior engineers while ensuring security, scalability, and performance across the stack.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years hands-on software engineering experience.
• Minimum of 5 years in people leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Platform Team and oversee software design, architecture and delivery.
• Establish standards and gates for moving solutions from concept to production.
• Create and improve CI/CD workflows, testing, deployment and support.
• Ensure secure, scalable, maintainable solutions aligning with UBC standards.
• Partner with Information Security on code quality and secure deployment.

Skills

Leadership

SDLC experience

Agile methodologies

Microsoft .NET stack

Azure

Web API development

React JS

SQL Server / Oracle

Education

BS degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Visual Studio

Azure DevOps

TFS

Job description

University of British Columbia seeks a Director of Software Engineering for Platform Development to lead platform engineering, AI-enabled capabilities, and enterprise-scale solutions in a regulated environment.

The role will shape the modern digital platform, define roadmaps, and lead architects and senior engineers while ensuring security, scalability, and performance across the stack.