VP of Engineering
They are now investing heavily into the next generation of platform engineering, AI-enabled software development, and operational modernization — and this role sits at the center of that evolution. This is not a traditional engineering management role. The mandate is to build a world-class engineering system that improves velocity, reliability, customer outcomes, and engineering efficiency simultaneously. What You’ll Own
- End-to-end engineering delivery across a global retail platform ecosystem
- A 400 global engineering organization spanning platform, cloud, store-edge, and customer deployments
- Engineering velocity, operational reliability, and deployment performance
- AI-native software development and engineering automation initiatives
- Platform consistency and scalability across large enterprise customer environments
- Executive engineering leadership for strategic customer programs
- Engineering economics, efficiency, and operational scalability
This platform operates in highly complex retail environments where software reliability directly impacts real-world commerce operations at a global scale. AI-Native Engineering Transformation
The company is aggressively investing in AI-assisted development workflows, automation, and engineering acceleration. This leader will play a major role in defining how AI changes software delivery across the organization. Cloud Edge Complexity
This is not purely SaaS infrastructure. The environment spans cloud systems, store-edge deployments, payments, POS infrastructure, and customer-managed environments — creating genuinely difficult engineering and operational challenges. Executive Visibility & Impact
This role sits at the center of engineering execution, platform reliability, and customer delivery across the broader software organization. Modern Engineering Mandate
The focus is not simply “ship faster.” The expectation is to improve:
- Delivery velocity
- Reliability
- Production stability
- Platform consistency
- Engineering efficiency
- Customer outcomes
- Drive high-velocity software delivery across global engineering teams
- Improve deployment frequency and release confidence
- Establish strong production readiness and release governance
- Reduce change failure rates and operational instability
- Improve uptime, resilience, and platform consistency
- Ensure stable performance across highly diverse retail environments
- Balance rapid delivery with operational excellence
- Introduce AI-native engineering workflows across the SDLC
- Drive measurable improvements in engineering throughput and productivity
- Scale automation across development, testing, and operational workflows
- Align engineering priorities to real-world retail operational outcomes
- Partner closely with customer and delivery leadership on major deployments
- Act as senior engineering authority on strategic enterprise programs
- Lead and scale a large global engineering organization
- Build operational discipline, accountability, and execution rigor
- Create a culture focused on measurable engineering outcomes
- Deep experience leading large-scale software engineering organizations
- Proven ownership of distributed, customer-facing platforms operating at enterprise scale
- Experience balancing engineering speed with operational reliability
- Background in complex cloud and edge deployment environments
- Experience driving engineering transformation initiatives
- Strong executive presence with enterprise customers and senior leadership
- Exposure to AI-enabled software development workflows and engineering automation
- Retail technology
- POS and payments infrastructure
- Enterprise SaaS platforms
- Distributed systems
- Commerce platforms
- Edge computing environments
- Mission-critical enterprise infrastructure
- Hybrid cloud/customer-managed deployments
- Massive enterprise scale
- Real operational complexity
- Significant investment in AI and platform modernization
- Executive sponsorship for change
- A globally recognized customer footprint
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