Senior Director, eCommerce Engineering

Company OverviewGlobal consumer technology company focused on AI, platform modernization, and large scale commerce systems. Engineering teams support highly scaled consumer products used by hundreds of millions of users worldwide.Leadership is investing heavily in modernizing legacy platforms, improving scalability, and bringing AI into engineering and customer experiences.Fast paced and highly technical environment with strong ownership and collaboration across teams.Role OverviewSenior Director, eCommerce EngineeringSenior leadership role focused on modernizing large scale commerce platforms and driving long term architecture strategy.The team is looking for a strong backend and architecture leader who can guide modernization efforts, influence technical direction, and partner closely with engineers and architects across global teams.ResponsibilitiesPlatform & ArchitectureLead architecture strategy across commerce platformsModernize legacy Java backend systemsImprove checkout, billing, payments, and subscription platformsDrive AI initiatives across engineering workflowsSupport cloud and database modernization effortsImprove platform scalability, reliability, and engineering efficiencyLeadership & CollaborationLead engineers, architects, and engineering managers across global teamsPartner closely with Engineering, Product, and Platform leadershipHelp improve engineering standards and technical processesProvide strong technical leadership across modernization initiativesKey ProjectsModernizing legacy commerce systemsIntroducing AI enabled capabilities into existing platformsImproving checkout and payments performanceSupporting cloud and database modernizationDefining long term architecture strategyIdeal BackgroundStrong preference for candidates with experience in:Large scale consumer technology companiesEnterprise eCommerce environmentsPayments or subscription platformsHigh traffic transaction systemsLarge scale modernization projectsMust Have SkillsStrong Java backend engineering experienceDeep architecture and distributed systems knowledgeExperience modernizing enterprise platformsCloud platform experience, especially AzureAbility to stay technical at the architecture levelExperience leading global engineering teamsNice to Have SkillsPayments or billing platform experienceAI focused modernization experienceOracleDB migration experienceAWS exposureReact familiarityCompensationBase salary between $230k and $280k30% annual bonusStrong equity packageLocationHybrid opportunity with strong preference for candidates based in:Mountain ViewOpen to candidates in:TempeCandidates should feel comfortable working onsite several days per week.