Director Of Platform Engineering

DroneUp

Remote
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Cloud-native platform engineering
Developer experience enhancement
Security and compliance balance
** DroneUp is seeking a Director of Platform Engineering to lead the development of cloud-native, self-service infrastructure solutions that enhance developer experience while ensuring security and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, technical leadership, and product ownership, and will be responsible for executing a comprehensive platform strategy aligned with business goals. **

Job Summary

  • DroneUp is committed to delivering autonomous airspace management solutions that revolutionize drone operations with a focus on safety and exceptional performance.
  • As Director of Platform Engineering, you will own the strategy, team, and execution to build cloud-native, self-service solutions that improve developer productivity and security.
  • The company fosters a culture where people matter most and encourages employees to learn, grow, and inspire fast action to elevate the industry.

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** DroneUp is seeking a Director of Platform Engineering to lead the development of cloud-native, self-service infrastructure solutions that enhance developer experience while ensuring security and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, technical leadership, and product ownership, and will be responsible for executing a comprehensive platform strategy aligned with business goals. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • cloud-native platform engineering
  • developer experience enhancement
  • security and compliance balance
  • microservices architecture
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • AI-assisted development tools
  • cross-functional collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • continuous improvement culture
  • strong communication skills
  • adaptability to change
  • technical leadership
  • product ownership principles

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • proven engineering team leadership experience
  • extensive software development and architecture expertise
  • strong product ownership skills
  • experience with cloud computing and microservices
  • familiarity with Agile and CI/CD
  • security training and compliance adherence

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