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Senior Director, Engineering Platform

Talkdesk · Porto

Posted 22 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
22 days
Talkdesk's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
53% of Talkdesk's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Talkdesk
high
31 stale, 2 reposted of 49 open
Hiring momentum
77 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Talkdesk's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Talkdesk.

About this role

The Senior Director of Platform Engineering will lead the strategy and execution of the Platform Engineering function, focusing on enhancing the internal developer platform and shared engineering infrastructure. This role involves overseeing cloud, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and security aspects while driving improvements in developer productivity and operational efficiency. The director will also manage a team of engineering leaders and ensure the platform meets high standards of availability and security.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Significant leadership experience in Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Engineering, SRE, Developer Productivity, or equivalent large-scale engineering organizations
  • Proven experience leading multiple teams and developing both engineering managers and senior individual contributors
  • Strong technical background in distributed systems, cloud-native architecture, and large-scale production platforms
  • Deep expertise across several of the following: AWS/GCP/Azure, Kubernetes, containers, service networking, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, observability, SRE, developer platforms, and cloud security
  • Experience designing or operating shared platforms serving many engineering teams and production workloads
  • Demonstrated ability to lead major platform transformations, migrations, and architectural change

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • The role requires significant leadership and technical expertise, which may be challenging for candidates without extensive experience in platform engineering.
  • The position is primarily office-based, which may not suit candidates looking for remote work options.

Summarised from Talkdesk's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Talkdesk on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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