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Senior Director, Platform Engineering
Signet Jewelers. Define and own enterprise solution architecture for commerce and order management .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in enterprise solution architecture, cloud platforms, and platform engineering, with a strong focus on building scalable systems and leading large engineering teams. Proficient in CI/CD, DevSecOps, and security engineering, ensuring robust governance and compliance across technology initiatives.
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Enterprise Solution ArchitectureAWS Cloud PlatformCI/CD and DevSecOpsPlatform EngineeringSecurity Engineering
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Hard Skills
Platform EngineeringCloud-Native ArchitectureCI/CDDevSecOpsPerformance EngineeringAPI Design and ManagementOrder Management SystemsEvent-Driven PatternsSecurity EngineeringInfrastructure Monitoring
Soft Skills
Executive-Level CommunicationVendor and Contract ManagementTeam LeadershipCredibility BuildingCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
AWSKubernetesMuleSoftInformatica PIMAkamaiSAP Commerce (Hybris)AngularSpartacusTest AutomationLogging and Tracing
Industry Keywords
ECommerceRetailHeadless CommerceComposable CommercePCI DSSGovernanceCompliancePerformance TestingChange FreezeSeasonal Traffic Peak
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAngularAWSCloudInformaticaKubernetesSDLC
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Define and own enterprise solution architecture for commerce and order management
- Build and scale reusable platform engineering capabilities, shared APIs, integration frameworks, orchestration patterns, developer tooling, templates, and production-grade components
- Own AWS cloud platform direction and AI in the software development lifecycle
- Define and mature build and release pipelines, CI/CD, DevSecOps, test automation, and the integration platform
- Own environment management, performance engineering, edge delivery, and pre-render through peak trading
- Establish engineering standards, platform guardrails, reference implementations, and reusable accelerators
- Lead security engineering by embedding policy and controls into pipelines, environments, and platform services
- Lead permanent engineers and architects and direct contract architecture, DevOps, and environments capacity onshore and offshore
- Own partner relationships and determine what should be held internally over time
- Provide senior technical leadership to transformation programs and brand initiatives
- Evaluate emerging technology and make trade-offs across scalability, risk, performance, cost, speed, and business value
- Partner with Information Security, Data, Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure, and business technology leaders on governance, security, compliance, and cost optimization
Requirements
What you’ll need- 15 or more years of progressive technology leadership experience across software engineering, platform engineering, architecture, cloud, or enterprise technology organizations
- 7 or more years leading large-scale engineering teams responsible for platform engineering, cloud platforms, architecture practices, or production technology capabilities
- Proven experience building and scaling platforms, reusable services, shared capabilities, APIs, integration frameworks, developer tooling, and production-grade systems
- Hands-on experience owning environments, release pipelines, and performance engineering
- Experience leading architects and engineers who do not report directly to the role
- Experience moving capability from a systems integrator or managed service back in house
- Experience in high-volume consumer eCommerce, retail, or another business with a seasonal traffic peak and a change freeze
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Preferred experience in a multi-brand or multi-storefront commerce estate operating in more than one country
- Preferred experience with a move toward headless or composable commerce
- Commerce platform experience with SAP Commerce (Hybris), composable and headless commerce patterns
- Front-end experience with Angular, Spartacus, server-side rendering, pre-render, and full-stack engineering
- Order management experience with IBM Sterling Order Management or comparable enterprise OMS
- AWS, cloud-native architecture, containers, and Kubernetes
- MuleSoft, API design and management, and event-driven patterns
- Informatica PIM or comparable enterprise data platforms
- Akamai or comparable CDN and WAF, caching strategy, and load and performance testing
- CI/CD, infrastructure as code, DevSecOps, and test automation
- Application and infrastructure monitoring, logging, tracing, and service-level objectives
- AI in the development lifecycle, including coding assistants, agentic workflows, evaluation, and run-cost management
- Security engineering, secure SDLC/AI-DLC, vulnerability management, and PCI DSS scope
- Executive-level communication and written clarity
- Vendor and contract management, including rate cards, statements of work, and partner performance
- Ability to build credibility with experienced leaders and deliver through teams embedded elsewhere
- Location in Irving, Texas, or Akron, Ohio
- Travel between the two sites, plus periodic time in stores
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision insurance active on day 1 of employment
- Generous 401(k) matching after one year
- Ample paid time off
- Seven holidays
- Exclusive discounts on premium merchandise
- Learning & Development programs