Top Director of Engineering Jobs in NYC, NY

The Director of Software Engineering will lead the software engineering team, engage in hands-on coding, manage team development, and shape technical strategy while addressing architectural challenges during rapid expansion.

The Director of Engineering will lead and scale engineering teams, ensuring high-quality delivery while transitioning to an AI-first engineering culture. Responsibilities include managing teams, evolving engineering processes, and collaborating cross-functionally to drive predictable execution.

Lead Solutions Engineering team to maximize customer value from InfoSum's technology, overseeing project execution, technical relationships, and customer success.

The Director of Quality Engineering will lead the QE strategy, manage teams, and drive quality initiatives across technology projects while collaborating with various stakeholders.

Lead the design, scaling, and reliability of Neko Health's core infrastructure. Build a secure Azure platform, improve deployment cycles, and manage a high-performance team.

Lead and manage the Site Reliability Engineering team, establish vision, define processes for collaboration, design robust infrastructure, and mentor team members while ensuring service availability and system reliability.

Lead and architect MDM integrations between Databricks lakehouse and NeoXam, design cloud data architecture using Databricks features, implement AI/ML automation for data transformation and quality, drive large-scale legacy-to-AWS migrations, break monoliths into microservices, and hire/mentor multiple product-focused engineering teams to deliver scalable, resilient data platform solutions for enterprise financial products.

The Director of Workflow Engineering will lead ServiceNow architecture, develop AI-driven workflows, oversee automation, and ensure compliance with ITSM policies to enhance operational efficiency.

Lead and scale Duolingo's Math engineering org, drive product and technical strategy, partner with Product/Design/Learning/AI, build leadership bench, and deliver high-velocity, experiment-driven, LLM-enabled education products while ensuring operational excellence and hiring/talent decisions.

The Director of Engineering will lead Nitra's engineering team, setting technical direction, ensuring project delivery, and developing talent, while fostering collaboration across locations.

Lead engineering teams to deliver a cloud-native SaaS platform and ship production AI agents for MEP fabrication workflows. Own delivery, architecture (Azure/MongoDB Atlas), CI/CD, observability, and cross-functional execution. Maintain customer empathy via shop-floor engagement, partner with Product/CTO, and build an AI-forward engineering culture and high-performing teams.

The Director of Systems Engineering will lead and mentor teams in developing cardiac health monitoring technologies, ensuring compliance and effective product lifecycles.

Lead Cloud Platform to build scalable, secure, and cost-efficient AWS infrastructure (EKS-focused), align stakeholders, automate shard buildout, reduce incidents via hardened ingress and Terraform guardrails, manage distributed senior teams and AWS spend, and deliver a cloud roadmap tied to AI and enterprise goals.

Lead strategy and delivery for enterprise software engineering and systems integration. Set architecture and engineering standards, manage multi-team portfolios, drive CI/CD, observability, security and operational excellence, oversee budgets and vendors, and develop senior technical management to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.

Lead and manage electrical engineering for mission‑critical data center development across multiple projects and regions. Oversee design, standards, procurement, vendor coordination, risk resolution, and cross‑functional collaboration. Provide technical direction, mentor staff, support due diligence and master planning, present updates to executives, and drive scalable, compliant electrical solutions aligned with business objectives.

Lead multiple engineering teams owning foundational services (identity, documents, payments, vehicle data). Grow managers and engineers, define strategy and roadmaps, ensure technical quality, compliance, operational readiness, cross-team collaboration, and financial sustainability of services.

Lead technical execution and people management for multiple engineering pods (18 people). Set goals, shape roadmap with product and design, build scalable engineering processes, provide architectural oversight, drive technical excellence, and champion practical AI tooling adoption to improve developer velocity and product capability.

Lead engineering execution and organizational capability for a cloud-based PMS. Drive predictable delivery, platform reliability, modernization, AI-enabled developer productivity, standardized practices, and cross-business platform strategy while growing and developing engineering teams.

Lead global engineering teams for S365 and SmartShopper, partner with Product and Architecture to deliver scalable cloud solutions, drive modernization and operational excellence, mentor managers and senior engineers, and establish engineering standards, roadmaps, and metrics to improve delivery, reliability, and performance.

Lead and grow platform, cloud, and DevSecOps teams to modernize delivery pipelines, implement CI/CD and GitOps, ensure secure, multi-cluster platform operations, align engineering strategy with business priorities, and establish an enterprise tools team supporting Linear, Notion, and ITSM.

The Director of Automation Engineering will develop and execute automation strategies for fiberoptic transceiver manufacturing, guiding teams to implement innovative automated solutions and drive continuous improvement in production processes.

Lead a small infrastructure engineering team to own cloud infrastructure, backend services, website, CI/CD, observability, and developer tooling. Set technical direction, improve reliability, scalability, security, and engineering effectiveness, drive incident readiness and operational practices, partner with product and business stakeholders, hire and mentor engineers, and balance long-term investments with fast-moving product needs.

Lead and scale Edmentum's enterprise automation capability: define roadmap, design and build automations, integrations, dashboards, and internal tools; establish standards and governance (including responsible AI); enable citizen development; partner with cross-functional teams; convert prototypes to supported capabilities; communicate with executives and expand the team and partner ecosystem.

Lead and scale a global SRE team to ensure 4-9's availability, run 24x7 operations and incident command, own release management, capacity planning, performance tuning, and observability. Drive SRE practices, CI/CD, IaC, containerization, pre-production performance/DR constructs, and partner with engineering leadership to improve reliability, uptime, and operational processes.

Lead and execute enterprise platform engineering strategy to build AI-enabled, cloud-native Internal Developer Platforms, SRE, application security, and platform operations. Oversee global teams, vendor and budget management, and drive automation to improve developer productivity, scalability, and operational resilience.