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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Director of Customer Engineering (Remote - US)

About the Role

The role involves leading a team of customer-facing engineers, translating complex client requirements into technical implementations, and improving service delivery through innovation and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of customer-focused engineers delivering technical solutions
  • Collaborate with product and client teams to understand requirements and constraints
  • Design and oversee implementation of scalable, secure technical architectures
  • Ensure engineering solutions meet compliance, data privacy, and security standards
  • Drive continuous improvement in system reliability and performance
  • Serve as primary technical liaison between engineering and client services
  • Translate business objectives into actionable engineering roadmaps
  • Manage technical delivery timelines and resource allocation
  • Evaluate emerging technologies for alignment with organizational goals
  • Promote best practices in software development and systems integration
  • Oversee integration of third-party platforms and APIs
  • Support incident resolution and post-mortem analysis for critical issues
  • Develop documentation standards for technical and client-facing materials
  • Ensure solutions are accessible and inclusive for diverse users
  • Coordinate with security teams on audits and risk assessments
  • Lead proof-of-concept initiatives for new client projects
  • Monitor key performance metrics for engineering outputs
  • Foster collaboration between engineering, operations, and client success
  • Advocate for client needs within internal technical planning
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of philanthropy sector challenges
  • Implement monitoring and alerting systems for production environments
  • Guide adoption of cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices
  • Ensure engineering deliverables meet agreed service level agreements
  • Support onboarding of new clients through technical configuration
  • Contribute to long-term technology strategy aligned with mission goals

Compensation

Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package

Work Arrangement

Remote position within the United States

Team

Part of a mission-driven team focused on advancing philanthropic impact through technology and service innovation

About the Organization

  • This organization supports donors, philanthropists, and nonprofits in achieving greater impact through advisory services, research, and innovative giving models.
  • It operates globally with a focus on equity, sustainability, and long-term social change.
  • The team emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and evidence-based strategies to address complex societal challenges.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

  • The organization is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • It actively encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.
  • Equity is integrated into hiring practices, team culture, and program design.

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Required Skills
AWSPythonJavaDjangoSpring BootFastAPITeam LeadershipStrategic PlanningCloud ArchitectureAPI DevelopmentProject ManagementStakeholder Management
Job Details
Location United States
Work mode Remote (Global)
Posted a year ago
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