[Remote] Managing Director, Platform Engineering

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Madison-Davis, LLC is a rapidly scaling technology organization seeking a Head of Platform Engineering to lead and evolve its cloud infrastructure and platform capabilities. This role involves overseeing a large engineering organization focused on developer enablement and operational scalability while partnering with executive leadership to define platform strategy.ResponsibilitiesLead and scale Platform Engineering and SRE organizationsDefine long-term cloud infrastructure and platform strategyBuild product-oriented internal developer platformsDrive modernization initiatives across Kubernetes and cloud-native systemsImprove observability, reliability, automation, and deployment workflowsPartner with engineering leadership to improve developer experience and software delivery velocityEstablish scalable operational standards and engineering best practicesMentor engineering leaders and help scale organizational structureSkills10+ years of experience in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, or SREStrong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native ecosystemsAbility to be hands on and lead a team is a mustProven leadership experience managing large-scale engineering organizationsExperience operating in highly product-centric engineering organizationsExperience building internal developer platforms or platform-as-a-product organizationsExperience building platform engineering organizations in high-growth environmentsExperience with AI developer tooling or agentic AI workflowsStrong software engineering background with Python, Java, Go, etcExperience with Infrastructure-as-Code toolsStrong observability and monitoring expertiseExperience leading large engineering organizations and scaling technical teamsStrong understanding of distributed systems, containers, and infrastructure automationAbility to communicate technical strategy across engineering and executive stakeholdersExperience with OpenStack or VMwareExposure to policy-as-code frameworksCompany OverviewMadison-Davis is a staffing and recruiting company offering financial services. It was founded in 1982, and is headquartered in Tarrytown, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://tmdg.com.Company H1B SponsorshipMadison-Davis, LLC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 22 in 2025, 15 in 2024, 8 in 2023, 3 in 2022, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.