Director of Engineering - infrastructure & Operations

Gomotive
Vancouver
Workplace: HybridFull timeCAD 229,000 - 300,000Function: Executive & General ManagementEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentoring","Cross-functional collaboration","Ownership","Communication"]

Lead Core Infrastructure and Operations Engineering, managing and mentoring a multi-functional team across SRE, Operations, Data & AI Platform, and Database Engineering. Own the cloud platform and drive infrastructure as a product to deliver enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical systems. Set multi-quarter platform initiatives, translate ambiguous problems into execution plans, and align teams across interdependent internal platforms with strong engineering quality and operational excellence.

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Gomotive
Gomotive
21 hours ago

Director of Engineering - infrastructure & Operations

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Job Summary

Lead Core Infrastructure and Operations Engineering, managing and mentoring a multi-functional team across SRE, Operations, Data & AI Platform, and Database Engineering. Own the cloud platform and drive infrastructure as a product to deliver enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical systems. Set multi-quarter platform initiatives, translate ambiguous problems into execution plans, and align teams across interdependent internal platforms with strong engineering quality and operational excellence.
Location: Vancouver
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and scale a high-performing engineering team responsible for core platform systems used across the company.
  • •Define and drive multi-quarter platform initiatives to improve system reliability and product leverage.
  • •Partner with product and engineering leaders to evolve the platform as a product, balancing long-term architecture with near-term business needs.
  • •Turn ambiguous, high-impact problem areas into clear execution plans and drive alignment across interdependent teams.
  • •Raise the bar on engineering quality and operational excellence across the platform organization.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 229,000 - 300,000
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveDisability InsuranceLife Insurance401k

Key Requirements

  • •12+ years in software/infrastructure engineering with 5+ years leading Infra/SRE/ops orgs and managing managers.
  • •Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • •Deep experience with AWS at scale, including VPC, IAM, multi-account, observability, and cost optimization.
  • •High AI fluency to evaluate, integrate, and govern LLM/AI platforms such as AWS Bedrock, Anthropic/Claude, and OpenAI.
  • •Proven reliability leadership with SLOs, incidents, on-call, and postmortems; strong databases and data platform understanding.
Experience:SREInfrastructureHigh-reliability systemsCloudAI platforms
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science
Skills:LeadershipMentoringCross-functional collaborationOwnershipCommunication
Tech Stack:AWSVPCIAMMulti-accountObservabilityCost optimizationAWS BedrockAnthropicClaudeOpenAICloud governanceSLOsOn-callPostmortemsOLTPAnalytics

Company Brief

Gomotive
Provides a cloud-based fleet safety and compliance platform with digital driver logs, vehicle inspection checklists, workflows, and reporting tools to help transportation and delivery fleets improve safety and meet regulatory requirements.
Industry: Supply Chain Technology
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