Platform Ecosystem Director

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Stack Exchange

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Founded 2009

📚 Education

📱 Media

💰 $40M Series D on 2015-01

Education • Media

Stack Exchange is a network of question-and-answer (Q&A) communities, each focused on a specific topic, ranging from physics and law to worldbuilding and role-playing games. The platform enables experts to share knowledge and earn trust through providing helpful answers, which are upvoted by peers to ensure the best solution is easily accessible. Stack Exchange fosters communities of passionate individuals, where users can gain reputation and privileges, making it a resourceful site for learning and collaboration.

📋 Description

• Define and influence the long-term technical strategy for Stack Internal and the company's AI-powered knowledge platform. • Identify emerging trends in enterprise AI, developer productivity, knowledge management, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), agentic workflows, and enterprise search. • Partner with Engineering and Product leadership to translate customer needs into scalable platform capabilities. • Influence roadmap priorities through direct customer engagement and technical insight. • Serve as a technical executive for strategic customer and prospect engagements. • Advise enterprise architects, CTOs, platform teams, and AI leaders on knowledge architecture, AI adoption, governance, and developer experience. • Lead technical discovery sessions, executive workshops, and architecture reviews. • Represent Stack Overflow during executive briefings and customer advisory boards. • Shape the technical ecosystem surrounding Stack Internal, including APIs, integrations, developer tooling, and partner technologies. • Guide architectural patterns for integrating Stack Overflow into enterprise AI platforms and developer workflows. • Collaborate with strategic technology partners to expand ecosystem capabilities. • Identify opportunities for platform extensibility and ecosystem growth. • Represent Stack Overflow externally through conference presentations, industry events, technical blogs, webinars, podcasts, and customer forums. • Establish Stack Overflow as a thought leader in enterprise AI, knowledge management, and developer productivity. • Mentor internal technical teams through architectural guidance and industry expertise. • Partner with Product Management, Engineering, AI Research, Sales Engineering, Customer Success, and Marketing to align technical strategy with customer outcomes. • Help prioritize strategic investments by bringing customer insights directly into product planning. • Drive alignment across multiple organizations without formal authority.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline • 10+ years of software engineering experience (or similar) with significant experience designing and delivering large-scale distributed systems • Demonstrated success leading enterprise-scale technical initiatives through influence rather than organizational authority • Deep expertise in API platforms, cloud-native architectures, integration technologies, and developer platforms • Experience collaborating with executive leadership on technical strategy • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and business audiences. • Preferred • Experience in Developer Relations, Field CTO, Chief Architect, or Technical Strategy roles. • Experience with developer productivity platforms or knowledge management systems. • Familiarity with enterprise collaboration ecosystems such as Microsoft 365, Atlassian, GitHub, Slack, ServiceNow, and Salesforce. • Experience working with enterprise SaaS organizations. • Experience representing products publicly through conferences or technical communities.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Base Salary • Generous paid vacation • Generous parental leave, family care leave, and unlimited sick days • Industry-leading health benefits that are applicable per country of residence for all our full-time employees • Company-paid Life Insurance • Home Internet stipend • Professional allocation for your growth and development • One-time allowance to assist with your home office setup • Company-paid access to Calm, Prosus Academy and Overdrive