Strategic Director, Cloud & Web Engineering

Transamerica; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Transamerica, a leading financial services company, seeks an IT Development leader to drive web and cloud initiatives in a hybrid Denver area setting. You will shape strategy, mentor teams, and partner with executives to deliver end-to-end digital solutions.

Key requirements include a technical degree and 10+ years in architecture, DevOps/CI-CD, and large-scale project delivery. You will collaborate across business lines to accelerate innovation while maintaining security and performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
• 10+ years of database design and distributed applications experience.
• 8+ years delivering large-scale design projects.
• 6+ years managing diverse teams.
• Strong DevOps, CI/CD, architecture and strategy experience.
• Vendor management and contract negotiation exposure.
• Familiarity with modern UI frameworks and web technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to development teams to deliver quality solutions.
• Interact with executive management to set strategic direction.
• Translate priorities into actionable plans and milestones.
• Oversee enterprise architecture and design principles.
• Lead stakeholder discussions and present key results.
• Identify opportunities to use third-party frameworks and APIs.
• Ensure delivery quality with KPIs, controls, and market awareness.
• Coach and mentor staff to raise technical excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

DevOps

CI/CD

Angular/React/Vue.js

Architecture

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, math, engineering, or other technical field

Tools

Angular

React

Vue.js

Job description

Transamerica, a leading financial services company, seeks an IT Development leader to drive web and cloud initiatives in a hybrid Denver area setting. You will shape strategy, mentor teams, and partner with executives to deliver end-to-end digital solutions.

Key requirements include a technical degree and 10+ years in architecture, DevOps/CI-CD, and large-scale project delivery. You will collaborate across business lines to accelerate innovation while maintaining security and performance.