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Sr Director, Software Development Engineering
Pleasanton or Atlanta or Boulder
$282k-$422k/yr HybridFull Time
Workday
WorkdayNASDAQ: WDAY: Provides cloud-based software for financial and human capital management.
15+ YOE8+ MgmtRequires 15+ years in database, cloud, platform, or software engineering; 8+ years leading management leaders; 10+ years building technical teams; multi-cloud and enterprise migration experience; and a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
MySQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, CI/CD
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Director, Software Engineering
San Jose, California, United States
$245k-$325k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SambaNova Systems
SambaNova Systems: AI infrastructure providing a full-stack platform for enterprises, AI labs, service providers, and sovereign AI initiatives.
12+ YOE2+ Mgmt12+ years software engineering, 2+ years leading teams; backend in Python/Go/Rust; Kubernetes/distributed systems; strong leadership and communication; iterative processes.
Python, Go, Rust, Kubernetes, Helm, Operators
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Director, Software Engineering
Warrendale or Warrendale or Troy or Farmington Hills or Washington or Bowie or New York or Denville or Sterling Heights or India or Alabama or Alaska or Arizona or Arkansas or California or Colorado or Connecticut or Delaware or Florida or Georgia or Hawaii or Idaho or Illinois or Indiana or Iowa or Kansas or Kentucky or Louisiana or Maine or Maryland or Massachusetts or Michigan or Minnesota or Mississippi or Missouri or Montana or Nebraska or Nevada or New Hampshire or New Jersey or New Mexico or New York or North Carolina or North Dakota or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or South Dakota or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Vermont or Virginia or Washington or West Virginia or Wisconsin or Wyoming
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Fullsight
Fullsight: Nonprofit shared-services organization providing HR, IT, legal, finance, and operational support to three mobility-sector affiliates.
10+ YOE7+ Mgmt10+ years software engineering experience,7+ years people leadership,3+ years microservices experience,experience with IaC,CI/CD and DevOps,metric-driven and strong strategic leadership skills.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, Jira, DevOps
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Director, Software Engineering
Santa Clara, California, United States
$292k-$443k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
12+ YOE8+ MgmtBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; 12+ years building large-scale software or infrastructure, including 8+ years leading engineering teams; expertise in distributed systems, cloud platforms, databases, and production operations.
Kubernetes, FinOps
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Director, Software Engineering
Irvine, California, United States
$223k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Diality
Diality: Privately held U.S. medical device developing mobile, connected hemodialysis systems for kidney disease care.
15+ YOE7+ MgmtProven leadership of software engineering and V&V teams in regulated medical device development; deep embedded software, architecture, verification, cybersecurity, and regulatory experience.
C, C++, Python, Linux, BSP, Jira, Jama
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Director, Software Engineering
Santa Clara, California, United States
$292k-$443k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
12+ YOE8+ MgmtBachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience; 12+ years building large-scale software or infrastructure, including 8+ years leading engineering teams; expertise in distributed systems, cloud, databases, and production operations.
Kubernetes, FinOps
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Director, Software Engineering
San Diego, California, United States
$205k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Truvian
Truvian: Private biotechnology and medical-device developing automated benchtop blood analyzers for clinics, pharmacies, and healthcare providers.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtRequires BS, MS, or PhD in a relevant engineering or computer science field, 10+ years of software engineering experience, 5+ years leading teams, and FDA-regulated medical device or IVD software experience.
AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, LIS, HL7, EMR/EHR, IEC 62304
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Director, Software Development
San Jose, California, United States
$230k-$315k/yr OnsiteFull Time
OneSpan
OneSpanNASDAQ: OSPN: Public cybersecurity and digital-agreements software serving financial institutions and enterprises with authentication, fraud prevention, and e-signatures.
15+ YOE8+ Mgmt15+ years software product delivery, 8+ years leading distributed engineering organizations, identity and authentication experience, distributed systems and APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud deployment experience.
REST APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, FIDO2, WebAuthn, NoSQL
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(USA) Director, Software Engineering
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$169k-$338k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Multinational retail operating discount stores and supermarkets.
6+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's degree in a relevant computing field and 6 years of software engineering experience, or 8 years of experience; 3 years of supervisory experience; expertise in software lifecycle, DevOps, AI/ML, reliability, and scalability.
Python, Java, Rust, Dart, DevOps, Kubernetes
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(USA) Director, Software Engineering
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$169k-$338k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Global retail, e-commerce, and supply chain.
6+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's degree in a relevant computing field and 6 years of software engineering experience, or 8 years of experience, plus 3 years of supervisory experience. Leadership in scalable software, AI/ML, DevOps, and reliability required.
DevOps, Kubernetes, Python, Java, Rust, Dart
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Director, Software Engineering
Glendale or Orlando
$229k-$307k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Disney Experiences
Disney Experiences: ’s family travel and leisure division operates theme parks, resorts, cruises, vacation programs, and consumer products worldwide.
12+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or related field; 12+ years in technology, including 5+ years in management or senior leadership; web or mobile engineering delivery experience.
Gemstone AI, SDLC
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Sr Director, Software Development & Engineering (FAST Innovation-Xumo)
Irvine, California, United States
$208k-$277k/yr HybridFull Time
Xumo
XumoNASDAQ: CMCSA: A global media and technology.
15+ YOE7+ MgmtBachelor's degree preferred; 15+ years software engineering experience, including 7+ years leading large-scale engineering organizations. Requires streaming, cloud, distributed systems, platform, AI, and executive leadership expertise.
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Director/Senior Director, Software Engineering
South San Francisco, California, United States
$201k-$427k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Roche
RocheSIX Swiss Exchange: ROG: Provides innovative pharmaceutical and diagnostic healthcare solutions.
12+ YOE7+ MgmtLead AI-first data and software engineering teams; 12+ years software engineering, 7+ years in leadership; cloud-first, AI/ML, data pipelines.
Python, Java, HTML, CSS, REST, GraphQL, SQL, NoSQL, APIs
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Senior Director, Software Engineering - AI
Plano or New York City or San Francisco or Philadelphia or United States or Canada or United Kingdom or Philippines
$286k-$327k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: A technology-driven bank providing diverse financial services.
9+ YOEBachelor's degree, 9+ years software development, 7+ years AI development, experience leading engineering teams and scaling production ML/AI systems, knowledge of LLM orchestration, generative AI pipelines, MLOps, and secure/ethical AI deployment.
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Senior Director, Software Engineering
San Francisco or Lehi or Plano
$214k-$335k/yr HybridFull Time
Collective Health
Collective Health: Independent third-party administrator helping self-funded employers administer health plans, manage costs, and care for employees.
15+ YOE5+ MgmtRequires 15+ years in software engineering, 5+ years leading teams including managers, large-scale web/mobile product ownership, contact-center technology, AI/ML and LLM experience, executive communication, and regulated-domain expertise.
CCaaS, Agent Assist, Smart Search, IVR, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), LLM, GenAI, AI/ML, SSO, HIPAA
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Senior Director of Software Engineering
Los Angeles, California, United States
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GPL Technologies
GPL Technologies: Managed IT and infrastructure services provider serving media, entertainment, post-production, creative, and enterprise studios.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtRequires 10+ years of software engineering, 5+ years of engineering leadership, hands-on production coding, architecture, cloud, DevOps, AI development tools, LLM APIs, and strong technical communication.
Microsoft Azure, Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, AI coding agents, LLM APIs, OpenAI, Anthropic, RAG, Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Container Apps, Azure SQL, Azure Storage, Azure Service Bus, Azure Key Vault, Azure API Management, Application Insights, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, CI/CD
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Senior Director, Software Development
Los Angeles, California, United States
$180k-$210k/yr HybridFull Time
Mathnasium
Mathnasium: Provides specialized math tutoring and supplemental education for children.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years software engineering experience with 5+ years leading development teams; strong technical depth, SDLC discipline, platform stability focus, and cross-functional leadership; Bachelor’s in CS or equivalent experience.
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Director of Software Engineering
Seal Beach, California, United States
$177k-$328k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach
Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long BeachOTCQX: FMBL: California state-chartered community bank providing business and consumer banking services across Southern California.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's degree required; master's preferred. Requires 10+ years in software engineering, including 5+ years leading cross-functional technical teams, plus Java, Python, cloud, microservices, DevOps, RPA, and data engineering expertise.
Java, Python, AWS, Microsoft Azure, UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism, Kafka, Spark, CI/CD, RPA, ETL
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Director, Software Engineering - Enterprise Infrastructure
Mountain View, California, United States
$215k-$352k/yr HybridFull Time
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12+ YOE8+ MgmtBachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience; 12+ years in infrastructure/software engineering, 8+ years managing people, and experience with enterprise network, compute, storage, and Azure portfolios.
Azure, Windows, Linux, CI/CD, LangSmith, Infrastructure-as-Code, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), FinOps, Wi-Fi, VPN
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Director, Software Engineering
Glendale or Orlando
$229k-$307k/yr HybridFull Time
Disney Experiences
Disney Experiences: ’s family travel and leisure division operates theme parks, resorts, cruises, vacation programs, and consumer products worldwide.
12+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's degree or higher in a related field, 12+ years of technology experience, 5+ years in management or senior leadership, web/mobile delivery experience, and expertise in AI programs, ROI tracking, change management, and executive engagement.
AI, AI Value Dashboard, Gemstone AI, AI Engineering Tools & Practice, SDLC, OKR, KPI
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