Vice President of Platform Engineering

Reporting to the Sr Vice President Product engineering, The

Vice President of Platform Engineering is a strategic technology leader responsible for driving the vision, strategy, and execution of the platform engineering organization, with a focus on custom .NET development. This role oversees multiple engineering teams, guiding the development of scalable, secure, and extensible software platforms that integrate with third-party tools and services.

The VP will lead talent acquisition, development, and retention efforts, ensuring the team possesses the skills and capabilities to meet evolving business needs. A strong emphasis is placed on fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture with consistent in-office presence to support innovation and alignment.

Position must be on-site at our company headquarters in Norwell, MA.

• Bachelor�s or Master�s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  
• Proven leadership experience in platform engineering, preferably with custom .NET environments.
  
• Strong background in designing and scaling enterprise-grade platforms with third-party integrations.
  
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive strategic initiatives.
  
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including executive-level engagement.
  
• Experience in fostering a collaborative, in-office engineering culture.
  

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• Prioritize health and safety by consistently adhering to established policies and procedures and always maintaining safe practices.
  
• Define and execute the platform engineering strategy aligned with enterprise product goals.
  
• Lead the design and delivery of custom .NET-based platforms and third-party integrations.
  
• Track key metrics for the different roles in the SDLC lifecycle for continuous improvement within the MIS organization and hold team members accountable
  
• Recruit, mentor, and retain top engineering talent; build a culture of technical excellence and accountability.
  
• Ensure consistent in-office engagement to promote collaboration and team cohesion.
  
• Champion engineering best practices, including CI/CD, DevOps, and secure coding standards.
  
• Oversee the successful implementation of platform initiatives, ensuring alignment with C-suite strategic priorities.
  
• Manage multiple concurrent projects, balancing short-term deliverables with long-term platform evolution.