Senior Director, Cloud-Native Data Platform

Confluent; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A data infrastructure company in Palo Alto seeks a Director II to lead the Compute Platform strategy. The successful candidate will guide technical initiatives and manage collaborations to enhance multi-tenant, cloud-native solutions. Ideal applicants should have over 10 years of experience with scalable software and distributed systems, possess strong leadership qualities, and drive operational excellence. This opportunity emphasizes team success and innovation within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in delivering scalable software solutions.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale systems.
• Deep hands-on technical expertise in distributed systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Drive the overall technical charter for the Compute Platform.
• Collaborate to build and drive the overall roadmap.
• Deliver high impact by driving important technical initiatives.

Skills

Scalable software solutions

Multi-cluster Kubernetes

Distributed systems engineering

Cloud Native technologies

Technical leadership

Operational excellence

Job description

A data infrastructure company in Palo Alto seeks a Director II to lead the Compute Platform strategy. The successful candidate will guide technical initiatives and manage collaborations to enhance multi-tenant, cloud-native solutions. Ideal applicants should have over 10 years of experience with scalable software and distributed systems, possess strong leadership qualities, and drive operational excellence. This opportunity emphasizes team success and innovation within a fast-paced environment.