Director of Engineering, Internal Platform

Clio
Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Dublin, Sydney, New York
Workplace: HybridFull timeCAD 214,400 - 321,600 annuallyFunction: Executive & General ManagementSkills: ["Leadership","Mentorship","Collaboration","Strategic planning","Agility"]

Lead a highly secure, available, and high-performance internal platform that enables teams to build tooling and safely engage with LLMs. Own and evolve the platform’s infrastructure, tooling, observability, controls, and shared capabilities, balancing velocity with safety and security. Directly supervise engineering managers and ICs while partnering across the organization to define a long-term roadmap, recruit top talent, and advocate for responsible internal platform use.

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Director of Engineering, Internal Platform

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Job Summary

Lead a highly secure, available, and high-performance internal platform that enables teams to build tooling and safely engage with LLMs. Own and evolve the platform’s infrastructure, tooling, observability, controls, and shared capabilities, balancing velocity with safety and security. Directly supervise engineering managers and ICs while partnering across the organization to define a long-term roadmap, recruit top talent, and advocate for responsible internal platform use.
Location: Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Dublin, Sydney, New York
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Author, review, and ship code and infrastructure-as-code to build and maintain the internal platform.
  • •Analyze platform use cases and infrastructure gaps to deliver solutions that improve operational excellence.
  • •Evolve internal strategy for LLM use by building guardrails and observability with senior leadership.
  • •Directly supervise and mentor engineering managers and individual contributors; lead from the front on problem solving.
  • •Partner with internal tooling teams to uphold security, performance, reliability, availability, and change velocity; advocate responsible platform use and recruit talent.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 214,400 - 321,600 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision

Key Requirements

  • •Experienced senior engineering leader comfortable pushing code while driving organizational impact.
  • •Strong experience with LLM tooling and frontier models, including MCP, agentic harnesses, and agent guardrails.
  • •Proven ability to define, communicate, and champion a long-term strategic roadmap for an internal platform.
  • •Demonstrated skill managing and mentoring engineering teams across and up the organization.
  • •Track record maintaining services and systems with a focus on quality delivery at scale.
Skills:LeadershipMentorshipCollaborationStrategic planningAgility
Tech Stack:LLM toolingFrontier modelsMCPAgentic harnessesAgent guardrailsInfrastructure-as-codeObservabilityAgile

Company Brief

Clio
Provides cloud-based practice management, client intake, billing, and legal productivity software for law firms. Clio helps legal professionals manage cases, documents, timekeeping, and payments through an integrated SaaS platform.
Industry: LegalTech
Headquarters: Vancouver, Canada
Founded: 2008
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