Director, Platform Engineering

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $150k - $200k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Dynata

5001 - 10000 employees

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

☁️ SaaS

💰 $31.5M Debt Financing - Dynata on 2024-05

Consulting • Marketing • SaaS

Dynata is a market research and data company that provides high-quality first-party survey panels, audience data, and a suite of survey and analytics platforms to help organizations collect, activate, and measure insights. The company offers global B2B and B2C panels, survey scripting and fielding tools, data enrichment, audience activation, brand lift measurement, and data visualization, and it emphasizes data quality using AI/ML (QualityScore™) and security certifications. Dynata serves researchers, brands, media agencies, publishers, pollsters, and academics with both self-service and managed services.

📋 Description

• Lead and grow a cross-functional team of engineers, architects, and data professionals • Partner with business units to identify data platform requirements and translate them into platform capabilities • Own platform SLAs, uptime, cost management, and quality standards • Drive adoption of platform best practices across data engineering, governance, and DevOps • Oversee vendor relationships, licensing, and cloud provider partnerships across AWS, Azure, and GCP • Ensure platform compliance with data privacy, security, and regulatory requirements including GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA • Champion a culture of data democratization and self-service analytics • Provide technical leadership and engineering execution for platform initiatives • Drive operational excellence, platform adoption, and continuous modernization of the enterprise data ecosystem • Align platform capabilities with enterprise data strategy

🎯 Requirements

• 12+ years in data engineering, architecture, or platform leadership roles • 5+ years in a director or senior leadership position managing large technical teams • Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale data platforms, including Databricks, Snowflake, Delta Lake, and Apache Iceberg • Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure including AWS, Azure, or GCP, and the modern data stack • Experience with data governance frameworks, data mesh, and data product thinking • Executive communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders • MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred • Experience with budget management and P&L ownership • Familiarity with AI/ML platform enablement and MLOps • Certifications such as AWS/Azure/GCP Data Architect or Databricks Platform Architect

🏖️ Benefits

• Discretionary incentive program may be provided as part of the compensation package • Full range of medical and other benefits, dependent on full-time employment status • Competitive compensation • Opportunities for growth • Collaborative, inclusive culture • Professional development through the global Power Your Career conference • Experiential High-Potential Program with hands-on professional development opportunities • Leadership Challenges providing skills and insights for managers and future leaders • Accommodations available upon request for all aspects of the selection process

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