What You Will Do :

- Lead multiple engineering teams responsible for building and operating Teradata's next-generation cloud platform and infrastructure services.

- Define and execute the technical strategy and roadmap for scalable, reliable, and secure cloud platform capabilities.

- Lead the architecture, development, and operation of distributed cloud services supporting provisioning, resource lifecycle management, orchestration, configuration, automation, and platform operations.

- Drive engineering excellence across the organization, including architecture, software quality, reliability, scalability, security, observability, and operational readiness.

- Build a strong culture of ownership where engineering teams are accountable for the complete lifecycle of their services - from design and development through production operations.

- Partner closely with Product, Cloud Operations, SRE, Security, Architecture, and Customer-facing organizations to translate business and customer requirements into scalable platform capabilities.

- Establish and drive execution across multiple teams, balancing near-term delivery commitments with long-term platform investments and technical debt reduction.

- Develop common platform frameworks and reusable capabilities that enable engineering teams to build and operate cloud services efficiently.

- Lead initiatives spanning multiple cloud providers and regions, with a focus on automation, resilience, cost efficiency, and operational consistency.

- Drive modernization of engineering processes through automation, AI-assisted development, intelligent operations, and self-service capabilities.

- Establish metrics and operating mechanisms for engineering productivity, service reliability, delivery predictability, quality, and customer impact.

- Represent the cloud platform organization in senior technical and product discussions and influence engineering strategy across the company.

What Makes You a Qualified Candidate :

- 12+ years of experience in software engineering, including significant experience leading large-scale cloud or distributed systems organizations.

- 5+ years of engineering management experience, with demonstrated experience leading multiple teams and senior technical leaders.

- Proven experience building and operating production cloud platforms, distributed systems, infrastructure services, or SaaS platforms at scale.

- Strong technical background in cloud architecture, distributed systems, APIs, microservices, Kubernetes, containers, networking, security, and cloud infrastructure.

- Experience leading engineering organizations through architecture, development, production deployment, and operational ownership of complex distributed systems.

- Strong understanding of multi-tenant cloud architectures, resource provisioning, lifecycle management, orchestration, scalability, reliability, and fault tolerance.

- Experience working across AWS, Azure, GCP, or comparable cloud environments.

- Strong software engineering background with hands-on experience in one or more modern programming languages such as Java, Go, or Python.

- Demonstrated ability to operate effectively at both strategic and technical levels, from organizational planning to architecture and critical technical decisions.

What You Will Bring :

- Experience managing managers, senior engineers, architects, and technical leads across multiple engineering teams.

- Experience building high-performing engineering organizations with clear ownership, accountability, and technical leadership.

- Strong systems-thinking mindset with the ability to connect cloud infrastructure, control planes, data planes, applications, security, observability, and operations end-to-end.

- Experience establishing platform engineering practices that enable teams to move faster while maintaining reliability and security.

- Strong understanding of production operations, incident management, root cause analysis, service-level objectives, capacity management, and operational excellence.

- Experience driving engineering transformation through automation, self-service, developer tooling, and AI-enabled engineering practices.

- Demonstrated ability to simplify complex architectures, eliminate duplicated capabilities, and establish reusable platform foundations.

- Strong business and product judgment with the ability to prioritize investments across customer value, engineering velocity, reliability, cost, and long-term platform strategy.

- Excellent communication and organizational leadership skills, with the ability to influence executives, product leaders, architects, and engineering teams.

- A passion for building platforms that enable other engineering teams to deliver reliable cloud products at scale.

Why We Think You'll Love Teradata :

- We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success.

- We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work.

- We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally.

- We are an anti-racist company because our dedication to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is more than a statement.

- It is a deep commitment to doing the work to foster an equitable environment that celebrates people for all of who they are.

- Teradata invites all identities and backgrounds in the workplace.

- We work with deliberation and intent to ensure we are cultivating collaboration and inclusivity across our global organization.