Director, Digital Foundry
Job in
Plymouth, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Listed on 2026-08-20
Listing for:
Daikin Applied Ltd.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Software Project Mgr/ Lead, Software Architect, DevOps, Cloud Engineer - Software
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Denver, CO 80221time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R003569
* Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!
* Daikin Applied Americas (DAA) is seeking a talented
** Director, Digital Foundry.
** The Director, Digital Foundry serves as the senior software engineering leader for Technology Innovation, accountable for delivery execution, engineering capability development, and business outcomes across the Digital Foundry portfolio. The role leads teams that deliver custom software solutions, enterprise platform extensions, and digital products, with success measured by predictable delivery, engineering quality, developer effectiveness, stakeholder satisfaction, and realized business value.
Working within the Digital Delivery Lifecycle (DDLC), the Director helps define how technology initiatives are prioritized, planned, delivered, measured, and continuously improved. This includes establishing engineering standards, delivery practices, team structures, and operating rhythms that enable secure, scalable, high-quality software delivery.
The Director partners with Technology Innovation and business leaders to align engineering investments with strategic priorities, accelerate value realization, and continuously improve engineering capability, developer experience, and delivery effectiveness. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive everything we do!
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* Location:
** Plymouth, MN – hybrid or Remote
** What You Will Do
*** Lead the Digital Foundry function, with accountability for software engineering delivery, execution discipline, team performance, and business outcomes
* Oversee teams delivering custom software, enterprise platform extensions, integrations, APIs, and digital capabilities that support strategic business priorities
* Establish and continuously improve engineering standards, delivery practices, governance, and operating rhythms aligned with enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, QA, and DDLC expectations
* Contribute to the Technology Innovation operating model, operating system, and innovation processes to improve prioritization, predictability, transparency, and value realization
* Build, develop, and lead high-performing engineering teams, managers, contractors, vendors, and strategic partners; strengthen engineering culture, accountability, and talent development
* Partner across Product, Architecture, QA, Cybersecurity, Integration, Data, Infrastructure, SaaS Platform, and business leadership to deliver integrated, scalable, and extensible solutions
* Collaborate with leaders responsible for Salesforce, IFS, and other enterprise platforms to ensure effective software engineering delivery, platform extensibility, and lifecycle-based improvements
* Define and use engineering metrics, operational reporting, and value measures to improve visibility into capacity, delivery performance, quality, reliability, risk, and business impact
* Drive modernization, technical debt reduction, platform evolution, automation, and engineering productivity improvements across the Digital Foundry portfolio
* Champion modern engineering practices, including Dev Ops, Dev Sec Ops , CI/CD, automated testing, observability, platform engineering, and AI-assisted software development
* Communicate engineering strategy, priorities, risks, dependencies, trade-offs, and delivery outcomes to executive leadership and stakeholders
** Minimum Qualifications
*** Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
* 10+ years of experience in software engineering, application development, SaaS platform delivery, digital product engineering, or related technical leadership roles
* 5+ years leading teams, managers, vendors, or cross-functional engineering delivery
* Knowledge of modern software engineering practices, including application architecture, front-end…
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