Head of Engineering, Developer Experience & Platform

The Company is seeking a Head of Engineering to shape developer experience and platform strategy across its engineering organization. The role will lead initiatives to improve developer productivity, modernize cloud platforms, and scale AI-enabled software development practices. Responsibilities include identifying workflow bottlenecks, setting and tracking engineering metrics, managing developer tools, and establishing platform standards and self-service capabilities. The successful candidate will also oversee cloud optimization and FinOps, partner with cross-functional stakeholders on reliability and security, and build and develop teams spanning platform engineering, developer experience, and tooling. Candidates should bring substantial software engineering experience, including a hands-on coding background, and a strong understanding of AI-assisted development and agentic workflows. Proven leadership in developer experience, platform engineering, or a related field, along with expertise in the software development lifecycle, CI/CD, developer tooling, and AWS cloud technologies, is required. Experience with infrastructure as code, cloud cost management, developer productivity metrics, and organization-wide change programs is important. The role also calls for strong commercial judgment, budget and business-case experience, and the ability to balance strategic direction with hands-on execution in distributed, multicultural teams.