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The Chief Engineer is responsible for the end-to-end technical integrity of systems, ensuring software, infrastructure, and security elements work as a cohesive whole. They lead high-performing teams, manage technology budgets, and drive platform modernization while maintaining alignment with contractual obligations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Own the application development, administration, integration, DevSecOps, and operations of lifecycle of Salesforce, Deltek Costpoint, and supporting enterprise systems.
- Lead application engineering, platform operations, integration, DevSecOps, and release management.
- Drive platform modernization, automation, reuse, simplification, and technical debt reduction.
- Adhere to architecture, engineering, data, and integration standards across CRM, ERP, and connected enterprise systems.
- Ensure platform security, reliability, performance, resilience, compliance, and operational health.
- Partner with business and technology leaders to prioritize capabilities, investments, and transformation initiatives.
- Build and lead high-performing teams with clear accountability, standards, and workforce strategies.
- Manage technology budgets, licensing, vendors, professional services, resources, and total cost of ownership.
- Participate in reviewing emerging technologies, including AI, automation, analytics, and platform-native capabilities.
- Typically manages multiple department(s) or a mid-sized sub-function(s) for the organization that may include multiple teams led by directors, managers, and/or supervisors. May also lead through influence of other teams/departments.
- Typically responsible for creating workforce and staffing plans for department/unit to ensure availability of human capital necessary to accomplish departmental business results.
- Typically has hiring, firing, promotion and reward authority within own area, in accordance with guidelines.
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
- 12+ years of relevant professional experience.
- Progressive experience in enterprise applications, CRM, ERP, software engineering, or platform engineering.
- 7+ years of technology leadership experience managing enterprise platforms, application portfolios, or technical teams.
- Demonstrated experience leading enterprise application strategy, architecture, engineering, integration, modernization, and operations.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise CRM and ERP platforms, preferably Salesforce and/or Deltek Costpoint.
- Experience with enterprise architecture, APIs, integration, DevSecOps, CI/CD, testing, and release management.
- Strong understanding of security, identity, data governance, risk, compliance, resilience, and lifecycle management.
- Experience managing technology budgets, licensing, vendors, professional services, and workforce planning.
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