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Position: Director of Software Delivery (Telecomm)
Location: Seattle, WA or Dallas, TX
Type: Long-Term Contract
Job Overview
A seasoned Director of Software Delivery to lead complex, enterprise-scale software initiatives, with a strong focus on cloud transformation and technology alignment across multiple workstreams, preferably have worked in Telecom domain projects. You will play a key leadership role in ensuring all delivery streams are aligned with architectural principles, technical best practices, and strategic business goals. This is a technology-focused leadership position, ideal for someone with deep experience in cloud migrations, enterprise architecture, and program-level software delivery management.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic direction and oversight for end-to-end software delivery across multiple business and technical workstreams.
- Own the technology delivery strategy for large-scale cloud transformation programs, ensuring all streams are architecturally sound, secure, and scalable.
- Serve as the technology lead for multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring consistency in software architecture, integration patterns, and engineering practices.
- Partner with cloud architects, platform leads, and business stakeholders to define and execute migration plans (e.g., from on-prem to AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
- Align software delivery roadmaps with enterprise goals, balancing speed, quality, and risk.
- Establish and enforce engineering governance, including DevOps, CI/CD, quality gates, and technical documentation.
- Monitor progress across streams and proactively resolve technical blockers or resourcing gaps.
Qualifications
- Experience in software engineering, solution architecture, or delivery leadership.
- Preference to have worked in Telecom domain
- Proven track record of delivering enterprise-scale cloud transformation programs on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Strong understanding of modern application architecture (microservices, APIs, containers, serverless, etc.).
- Deep experience overseeing multiple technical delivery streams or portfolios simultaneously.
- Hands-on familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and cloud-native DevOps practices.
- Experience with Agile delivery frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, LeSS) at scale.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across business, engineering, and C-level audiences.