VP of Platform Engineering: AI, Cloud & Global Lead

Kaufman Rossin; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaufman Rossin in Florida is seeking a Vice President of Platform Engineering to lead the strategy, delivery, and governance of KR's Platform Engineering function, including AI applications, Salesforce CRM, Azure and AWS cloud infrastructure, Microsoft 365, automation and M Files, with a global delivery team based in Bengaluru.

You will shape the technical roadmap for cloud platforms, build a high-performing global engineering team, and manage budgets, vendor contracts, and cross-functional

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive leadership across software development, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and platform engineering.
• Deep expertise in Azure and AWS architecture, governance, and cost management.
• Proven leadership with AI/ML applications, including large language models and responsible AI.
• Experience with M Files or a comparable document management system.

Responsibilities

• Define the technical roadmap for cloud platforms, DevOps, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, and AI tooling.
• Build, develop, and retain a high performing global engineering team across South Florida and Bengaluru.
• Manage Platform Engineering budget, headcount, cloud costs, tools, and vendor contracts.
• Lead AI applications development and governance across Azure AI, retrieval augmented generation, and client solutions.
• Provide strategic oversight of Salesforce CRM, including integration and user adoption.
• Lead cloud infrastructure strategy across Azure and AWS, including migrations and security.
• Define build/buy and platform strategies to improve efficiency and ROI.
• Lead the implementation and integration of M Files with Salesforce and Azure.

Skills

Leadership experience

Azure architecture

AWS architecture

DevOps

Platform engineering

AI applications

Governance

Budget management

Vendor management

Executive communication

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

Automation Anywhere

UiPath

Power Automate

Workato

MuleSoft

M Files

Salesforce

Azure DevOps

Job description

Kaufman Rossin in Florida is seeking a Vice President of Platform Engineering to lead the strategy, delivery, and governance of KR's Platform Engineering function, including AI applications, Salesforce CRM, Azure and AWS cloud infrastructure, Microsoft 365, automation and M Files, with a global delivery team based in Bengaluru.

You will shape the technical roadmap for cloud platforms, build a high-performing global engineering team, and manage budgets, vendor contracts, and cross-functional