Technical Director

# Technical Director Austin, Dallas, Houston Apply for this job
* Permanent* Experienced Professionals
* Delivery Excellence
* -en US Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.##

** Location
* * Austin, TX or anywhere in TX preferred. Open to Remote US.##
** About The Job You're Considering
** This role combines software engineering leadership, cloud infrastructure, enterprise architecture, and Fin Ops. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, shape modern software solutions, and help enterprise clients build secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient digital platforms.##
** Your Role
**** Key Responsibilities
*** Lead and develop software engineers, architects, engineering managers, platform engineers, infrastructure specialists, Dev Sec Ops  practitioners, and Fin Ops professionals.
* Set engineering goals, delivery expectations, technical standards, and performance metrics.
* Recruit, mentor, and develop technical talent through regular feedback and career planning.
* Translate customer business and product objectives into architecture strategies, technical roadmaps, and delivery plans.
* Lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure, resilient, maintainable, and cost-efficient software solutions.
* Own application architecture across cloud-native development, APIs, microservices, integration, data platforms, and distributed systems.
* Lead application modernization, legacy decomposition, cloud migration, platform engineering, and infrastructure transformation initiatives.
* Establish engineering practices for coding, automated testing, CI/CD, observability, security, reliability, and operational readiness.
* Implement engineering governance covering design reviews, code quality, technical debt, release management, and architecture assurance.
* Design and mature Fin Ops capabilities encompassing budgeting, forecasting, allocation, showback or chargeback, optimization, and governance.
* Connect software and infrastructure decisions to cloud consumption, business value, unit economics, and total cost of ownership.
* Perform technical due diligence, identify delivery and operational risks, and recommend mitigation options.
* Collaborate with product, UX, application, data, infrastructure, security, finance, procurement, and enterprise architecture stakeholders.
* Own multidisciplinary delivery plans when required and ensure predictable outcomes.
* Promote reusable platforms, automation, tools, and engineering standards across the organization.##
** Your Skills And Experience
**** Ideal Background
*** Client-facing technology consulting experience focused on requirements analysis, technical strategy, and solution delivery.
* Extensive software-development experience, including leadership of cross functional engineering organizations.
* Expertise in application architecture, APIs, microservices, event-driven systems, integration, data platforms, and distributed systems.
* Strong knowledge of public and hybrid cloud architecture, including compute, network, storage, containers, security, resilience, and operations.
* Experience leading application modernization, cloud migration, platform engineering, infrastructure transformation, and Dev Sec Ops  programs.
* Experience designing and operating Fin Ops programs aligned with Fin Ops Foundation principles.
* Commercial solutioning experience encompassing delivery estimation,…