GoDaddy's generative AI platform (GoCaaS) needs leadership to enable internal teams to securely build, deploy, and scale AI capabilities, driving innovation, productivity, and customer impact.
Requirements
- Proven leadership of backend/platform teams delivering production-scale services.
- Strong cloud infrastructure knowledge (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and distributed systems expertise.
- Hands-on programming skills in Python, Go, or Node.js with CI/CD and observability experience.
- AI/ML Infrastructure Experience - Working with LLMs, RAG systems, or broader AI/ML infrastructure.
- Container Orchestration - Familiarity with Kubernetes and Docker.
- Security & Privacy - Experience with secure data handling and privacy frameworks.
- Developer Platform Background - Experience building internal tooling or developer platforms.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team delivering critical AI platform capabilities while mentoring engineers to deliver quality software efficiently.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (product, design, and engineering leaders) to define and execute the GoCaaS roadmap and strategic initiatives.
- Drive platform excellence by ensuring reliability, scalability, and optimal developer experience for internal AI consumers.
- Champion engineering best practices, including CI/CD, observability, and secure software development across the organization.
- Collaborate with enterprise teams (security, data, infrastructure) to deliver enterprise-grade AI solutions while fostering a culture of experimentation and technical excellence.
Other
- 6+ years of software engineering experience with at least 2 years in engineering management or tech lead roles.
- Leadership and project management abilities, including stakeholder management and cross-functional project delivery.
- Leadership & Community Engagement - Passion for team building, mentoring engineers, and contributing to open-source initiatives.
- Remote position, so you’ll be working remotely from your home.
- May occasionally visit a GoDaddy office to meet with your team for events or meetings.
