Top Director of Engineering Jobs in Seattle, WA

Lead DigitalOcean Managed PostgreSQL: own strategy, architecture, reliability, scalability, and AI-native integration. Build hyperscaler-grade reliability, scale Advanced Edition for large workloads, partner across Product/GTM/SRE, and grow a high-performing global engineering organization.

Lead and scale a multi-functional platform engineering organization (SRE, Operations, Data & AI Platform, Database Engineering). Own the cloud platform and infrastructure-as-product, drive multi-quarter initiatives to improve developer velocity and reliability, solve scalability and system reliability problems, partner with product and engineering leaders, manage vendors and cost governance, and raise engineering quality and operational excellence.

Lead design and delivery of JPMC-VPC, architecting control and data planes (OVN/OVS), driving SDN adoption, operational stability, CI/CD and cloud-native practices, mentoring teams, and partnering with vendors and leadership to deliver scalable, secure networking platforms.

Lead the Money Platform engineering organization to deliver reliable, secure systems for moving funds. Set technical direction, grow leaders and principal engineers, ensure operational excellence and correctness, ship platform capabilities with strong developer experience, and design for an agentic future while engaging as a technical peer to senior engineers and executives.

Lead multiple platform engineering teams to build scalable, high-volume SaaS infrastructure for security products. Drive technical roadmap, SRE and developer-experience best practices, integrate AI tooling, hire and coach managers, measure engineering performance, and partner with product and architecture to deliver iterative customer value.

The Senior Director of Engineering leads engineering strategy, mentors teams, oversees project delivery, collaborates with stakeholders, and champions best practices for operational excellence.

Lead and scale Inspiren's embedded firmware organization: define technical roadmap, architectures, standards, and AI-augmented workflows; oversee multi-modal sensing firmware (mmWave, optical, audio), multi-protocol communications, SoC strategy, OTA and secure/HIPAA-compliant systems; manage JDM partnerships and cross-functional alignment across R&D, NPI, and sustaining engineering.

Lead and scale core cloud and bare-metal infrastructure including SRE, global and HPC networking, and distributed storage. Define SLOs/SLAs, incident response, observability, and IaC. Architect InfiniBand/RoCE networks and high-performance storage to support large GPU workloads. Hire and mentor managers and senior ICs, partner with product and program teams to forecast capacity and drive reliability, throughput, and low-latency infrastructure at scale.

The Director of Solutions Engineering will lead pre-sales technical functions, oversee demos and POCs, build playbooks, and coach a team. This role requires strong technical expertise in AI and security while collaborating with various departments to improve sales efficiency and customer success.

Lead Statara’s Data Products & Engineering function, owning Snowflake-based data infrastructure reliability and evolution, solution architecture for client engagements, pre-sales technical support, cross-functional alignment, and team leadership to deliver scalable data and analytics solutions.

Lead Zapier's Enterprise engineering organization responsible for identity, access, audit, admin tooling, and AI/agent governance. Define strategy and technical roadmap, ensure reliability of Tier-1 services, partner with Product, Sales, and Customer Success, shape AI-native engineering practices, build and develop managers and ICs, and oversee cross-org initiatives and incident leadership.

Lead the electrical engineering team for designing and developing consumer products, oversee technical leadership in power electronics and embedded systems, and manage product development from concept to production.

Lead and develop motor engineering team, drive motor technology strategy, oversee end-to-end motor development, collaborate with suppliers and engineering teams, ensure optimal performances and manufacturability of motor systems.

Lead and scale Forward Deployed Engineering and Technical Support teams, owning customer technical outcomes from pre-sales through deployment. Define engagement models, SLAs/SLOs, on-call/escalation structures, tooling, and feedback loops into Product and Engineering. Partner cross-functionally to prioritize roadmap, improve self-service, and drive operational discipline.

Define and operationalize company-wide engineering design standards for aerospace programs (VBAT, XBAT). Standardize CAD, drawing quality, design/analysis workflows, documentation, EBOM/MBOM handoffs, and configuration management. Partner with engineering leaders to scale engineering excellence, influence cross-discipline design decisions, and improve consistency without blocking execution.

Lead regional engineering operations for rail projects, manage project managers and staffing, drive business development and client relationships, oversee financial performance and contracts, coordinate resources and training, mentor staff, represent the company at industry events, and support organizational strategy and growth planning.

Lead and grow ecommerce engineering teams to deliver world-class website experiences. Drive modernization to composable architecture, oversee front-end stack and developer platforms (CI/CD, feature flags, observability), own technical debt and SRE practices, define QA strategy, and partner cross-functionally to enable content, commerce, and personalization.

Lead Data & Integrations Engineering to enhance healthcare integration and data platforms. Manage delivery processes, team development, operational excellence, and cross-functional partnerships.

The Director of Engineering will lead platform engineering strategy and teams, enhancing developer experience, driving AI integration, and establishing governance for development practices.

Lead the Pipeline team to own strategy and execution for MongoDB's end-to-end software delivery platform. Drive reliability, scalability, security, developer experience, CI/CD and release systems, telemetry, and organizational growth while partnering across engineering and product.

Lead and grow an engineering squad to design, build, and operate the customer data platform. Own architecture, integrations, data governance, delivery practices, hands-on technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to enable scalable, secure, real-time customer data products.

Lead Engineering strategy, architecture, and execution for a B2B SaaS aviation maintenance product. Build and mentor a high-performing team, manage cloud deployments, ensure scalability and security, and serve as technical representative on the Information Security Team and ISMS implementation.

Lead and scale engineering teams, set technical direction, and drive execution for a HIPAA-compliant, AWS-hosted digital health SaaS platform. Own architecture, processes (CI/CD, on-call, incident response), AI-assisted developer tooling adoption, cross-functional partnerships with Product, Security, and Customer Success, and vendor/infrastructure decisions while hiring and mentoring engineers and managers.

Lead and grow manufacturing engineering across sites to optimize processes, tooling, and production readiness for complex aerospace products. Drive continuous improvement, NPI readiness, process validation, PFMEAs, and cross-functional alignment with operations, quality, programs, and supply chain. Evaluate automation and capital investments, report KPIs, and support audits and customer requirements.

Lead platform engineering teams to design, build, operate, and run OCI-native services for IoT and Connected Devices. Own service reliability, architecture, releases, incident response, KPIs, talent development, and cross-functional delivery of scalable, production-grade cloud services.