Top Director of Engineering Jobs in Austin, TX

Lead multiple global engineering teams to deliver cloud-native SaaS products. Set technical strategy, drive DevOps/CI/CD practices, recruit and mentor leaders, align engineering with product and business goals, and manage budgets and KPIs.

Lead and build an Engineering Platforms org to enable eight product teams: define platform strategy, transition to platform engineering, build data and AI infrastructure, govern cloud and infra, partner with brand engineering leads, and communicate platform outcomes to executive leadership.

Lead global engineering IT infrastructure supporting 1,000+ semiconductor design engineers. Own strategy, availability, performance, security, and scalability of Linux platforms, HPC/compute farms, enterprise storage, revision control, automation, observability, incident response, capacity planning, and cross-functional alignment to improve engineering productivity and tapeout reliability.

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.

Lead delivery for the Nebula SaaS platform: run planning, sprint execution, release management, and reliability at scale. Drive cloud platform and architecture modernization, move AI features from prototype to production, hire and develop engineering leaders, and own budget, headcount, and cross-functional partnerships.

Lead delivery for a cloud-based eDiscovery SaaS platform, owning roadmap execution, platform scalability, reliability, AI feature productionization, org design, hiring and development of engineering managers, budget and vendor management, and cross-functional partnership with Product and senior leadership.

Senior engineering leader responsible for architecture, delivery, operations, reliability, and scalability of the enterprise Data Lakehouse. Leads cross-functional teams, defines platform SLAs, cost and quality targets, drives platform adoption and best practices, manages vendor/cloud relationships, ensures regulatory and data security compliance, and enables self-service analytics and AI/ML platform enablement.

Lead a global manufacturing engineering organization to standardize processes, drive lean continuous improvement, deploy automation and Industry 4.0 solutions (cobots, ML), and ensure safety, traceability, and zero-defect customer quality across international sites.

Lead and grow the engineering org for a perimeter-safe data lineage and migration-impact platform. Own delivery, quality, security readiness, CI/CD, testing, infrastructure, and roadmap execution. Hire and retain engineers, drive secure perimeter/on-prem deployments and SOC 2 readiness, and apply practical AI across engineering practices.

Design and manage the production of components for multifamily housing using CAD, ensuring certifications and high-quality output while collaborating with teams.

Lead development of scalable EDA flows and AI/LLM-driven automation for 3DIC, interposer, and RDL systems. Build flow-generation, debugging assistants, root-cause analysis, and platform integration using C++, Tcl, Python, and Java. Collaborate across teams to define requirements, validate behavior, and deliver production-quality, automated workflows improving usability and debug efficiency for complex package and system-level designs.

Lead Front End Design projects, mentoring RTL engineers, define IP features, write and optimize RTL code, oversee pre-silicon verification, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Lead and manage cloud-native software engineering teams to design, build, deploy, and operate scalable, secure cloud applications. Define cloud strategy, CI/CD, architecture standards, modernization initiatives, and engineering KPIs. Recruit and mentor engineers, collaborate with product, security, DevOps, QA, and stakeholders, and ensure compliance, reliability, and performance across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.

Lead and grow the Funding & Payments engineering organization, owning architecture, reliability, and delivery for underwriting, funding, and payments systems. Drive distributed, event-driven microservices, CI/CD, observability, security/compliance, and cross-functional alignment with Product, Risk, and Operations. Hire and mentor managers and senior ICs, set KPIs, manage technical debt, and establish on-call and incident response for high-throughput financial transactions.

Lead and grow the product engineering team, strengthen engineering processes and culture, operationalize AI across the SDLC, own governance for agentic systems, set architectural direction, partner cross-functionally, and drive hiring and team development.

As VP of Engineering, lead the engineering team, establish technical direction, and drive product delivery while ensuring high reliability and quality standards.

Lead engineering for Partner Experience across Partner Acquisition & Delivery and Partner Reporting & Insights. Own team health, technical strategy, delivery velocity, and AI-native engineering adoption. Partner with product leadership on roadmap, coach engineering managers, drive architecture and resourcing decisions, and measure AI-augmented velocity while delivering partner onboarding, quoting, lead delivery, and reporting systems.

Lead and grow engineering teams that build and operate petabyte-scale data ingestion, processing, storage, and ML platforms. Own architecture, reliability, incident response, platform strategy, cross-functional alignment, and delivery for AI/ML and LLM-ready infrastructure supporting security detections and analytics.

Lead operational engineering across three product lines: roadmap delivery, release coordination, incident/on-call programs, staffing and capacity planning, engineering metrics, and AI-native engineering governance. Manage and develop engineering managers, partner with Product and Finance, and quantify AI-assisted development ROI.

Lead physical design timing efforts for next-generation SoCs: perform timing analysis and optimization, generate and validate timing constraints, define PVT conditions, develop timing models and flows, collaborate with clocking, architecture, and logic teams to ensure high-performance, low-power chip integration.

Lead product engineering for server and storage programs, managing cross-functional teams to deliver new and sustaining products. Drive technical direction, quality, cost reduction, and organizational development while collaborating with product, program, manufacturing, test, and quality stakeholders.

The role involves leading the engineering team to build and scale institutional trading capabilities across various asset classes while ensuring a robust architecture and technical standards.

Lead systems engineering and architecture for safety-critical autonomous drone systems. Define traceability and verification strategies, ensure regulatory compliance (DO-178C/DO-254/ARP4754A), lead safety assessments, select requirements/MBSE tools, mentor the team, and coordinate cross-functional integration through certification.

Lead and own the Internal Developer Platform strategy, team, and execution. Build cloud-native, self-service tooling that improves developer experience while balancing security, compliance, and reliability. Serve as platform product owner, define architecture, prioritize features, collaborate with engineering/product leaders, and communicate outcomes to executives.

Lead and grow ROOST's engineering team, set technical direction, drive high-quality open-source development and release practices, engage the external community as stakeholders, and contribute hands-on to code, architecture, and operational excellence.