Vice President, Software Engineering

Verra Mobility

. Own enterprise software delivery execution, platform modernization, and engineering operating model transformation across the Business Unit .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in enterprise software delivery, platform modernization, and engineering governance, with a strong focus on AI-enabled engineering practices and measurable improvements in delivery outcomes. Proven ability to lead high-performing teams and collaborate effectively with stakeholders across business units.

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Software Engineering LeadershipPlatform TransformationAI-Enabled Engineering PracticesAgile/Lean Delivery PracticesEnterprise Architecture Standards

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Hard Skills

Software Delivery ExecutionPlatform ModernizationEngineering GovernanceCI/CD StandardsAutomated TestingSecurity ScanningAPIsMicroservicesCloud PlatformsReliability Engineering

Soft Skills

Executive CommunicationStakeholder ManagementOrganizational Leadership

Tools & Technologies

Developer Productivity ToolingIncident Analysis ToolsObservability ToolsSaaS PlatformsInternal Developer Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Computer ScienceNlets Fingerprinting Background Assessment

Industry Keywords

Enterprise Software DeliveryPlatform EcosystemsLegacy ModernizationDistributed SystemsGovernance Models

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDistributed SystemsMicroservices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own enterprise software delivery execution, platform modernization, and engineering operating model transformation across the Business Unit
Own delivery outcomes, KPIs, platform consolidation strategy, engineering governance standards, and alignment between business priorities, enterprise architecture, AI initiatives, and technology execution
Collaborate with architecture and delivery peers on enterprise Software Delivery vision and strategy across all Business Units
Lead platform consolidation and modernization into reusable services, APIs, and common engineering patterns
Establish engineering standards for CI/CD, code review, automated testing, security scanning, release readiness, rollback, observability, and incident learning
Drive improvements in deployment frequency, lead time, defect escape rate, change failure rate, incident trends, and delivery predictability
Ensure enterprise architecture standards and AI directives are adopted across products and squads
Partner with Product, Infrastructure, DevOps, Database, Security, AI, PMO, Operations, QA COE, and Support
Oversee Daily Management, KPI reviews, release readiness, production health reviews, and PSR execution
Drive AI-enabled engineering capabilities for developer productivity, test automation, defect reduction, documentation, incident analysis, and operational insight
Establish responsible AI usage standards balancing productivity with security, compliance, maintainability, and quality
Represent Software Delivery in executive customer, partner, and stakeholder discussions
Build and coach high-performing delivery leadership teams
Oversee CapEx and OpEx alignment, resource planning, and platform/tooling investments
Establish enterprise delivery governance, KPI operating model, decision rights, Tech Lead accountability, and PMO engagement rules
Define platform consolidation roadmap, modernization priorities, shared service opportunities, and legacy deprecation approach
Standardize release readiness and production health reviews across Business Units
Launch AI-enabled engineering productivity initiatives with measurable improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
12+ years of software engineering leadership experience
7+ years leading multiple teams or Business Units
Proven success leading platform transformation, modernization, consolidation, and governance across legacy and modern systems
Experience implementing scalable engineering governance models, Agile/Lean delivery practices, and measurable flow and quality improvements
Demonstrated experience deploying AI-enabled engineering practices, developer productivity tooling, or intelligent automation within software delivery organizations
Strong executive communication, stakeholder management, and organizational leadership capability
Successful completion of the Nlets fingerprinting background assessment
Experience across enterprise software delivery, platform ecosystems, APIs, microservices, cloud platforms, containers, CI/CD, observability, and reliability engineering
Ability to evaluate platform strategy, delivery tradeoffs, architectural direction, modernization paths, AI-enabled engineering practices, and operational risk
Familiarity with SaaS or large-scale digital platforms, internal developer platforms, distributed systems, and legacy modernization

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Opportunity Employer
Candidate personal data retention limited to two years following recruitment closure, with explicit consent
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