Director, Enterprise Architecture – Platform & Infrastructure - (Reston - Hybrid) FreeWheel
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What this role is
Lead a platform architecture team responsible for defining infrastructure strategy, standards, and modernization roadmaps across a large-scale ad technology company. This role suits experienced architects and engineering leaders who can balance long-term platform vision with near-term delivery needs while advising senior executives on complex technology decisions.
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What they ask for
Required
- 12+ years in software engineering, infrastructure engineering, platform engineering, cloud architecture, or enterprise architecture roles
- 5+ years managing architects, principal engineers, or comparable senior technical contributors
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
- Experience defining architecture strategy and roadmaps for large-scale distributed systems and infrastructure platforms
- Deep knowledge of cloud-native architecture, Kubernetes, containers, serverless, networking, storage, databases, and security-by-design
- Understanding of hybrid infrastructure, datacenter modernization, multi-cloud strategy, and workload placement
- Experience establishing architecture governance, standards, and review processes across multiple teams
- Ability to evaluate architectural tradeoffs across reliability, scalability, security, cost, and developer productivity
Nice to have
- Advanced degree beyond bachelor's
- Hands-on familiarity with Kubernetes managed control planes, service mesh, API gateways, and infrastructure-as-code
- Experience in AdTech, MarTech, media technology, or high-scale, low-latency distributed environments
- Experience supporting globally distributed engineering organizations
- Experience leading platform engineering transformation or internal developer platform initiatives
- Experience modernizing legacy infrastructure into cloud-native environments
- Experience with AI-enabled engineering productivity or architecture governance tooling
- FinOps or cloud spend governance experience