Director Engineering

NICE • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

At NiCE, we don’t limit our challenges. We challenge our limits. Always. We’re ambitious. We’re game changers. And we play to win. We set the highest standards and execute beyond them. And if you’re like us, we can offer you the ultimate career opportunity that will light a fire within you. Director of Engineering – Data Platform Location: Atlanta, GA The Director of Engineering – Data Platform at NICE is responsible for leading and managing the engineering teams that design, build, and maintain the company’s data platform. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and reliable data solutions that support NICE’s products and services

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (Master’s preferred)
• 12+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on data platforms
• 6+ years of management experience in large-scale environments
• Proven expertise in data technologies and large-scale distributed systems
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Experience with Agile/SCRUM methodologies

Nice To Haves

• Building horizontally scalable solutions using containers, microservices, and big data technologies
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and open-source data tools
• Track record of delivering high-quality software products on time

Responsibilities

• Lead the Data Platform engineering organization, ensuring alignment with company goals
• Oversee the design, development, testing, and deployment of data platform components
• Manage resource planning, delivery milestones, and overall product quality
• Ensure system capacity planning and operational support for the data platform
• Establish and enforce development standards, tools, and methodologies
• Integrate customer and business requirements into engineering efforts
• Stay current with data-related technologies such as Snowflake, Kafka, Flink, Iceberg, Postgres, AWS S3, and OpenSearch
• Manage vendor relationships and third-party implementations
• Recruit, develop, and retain top engineering talent

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees