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# Director of Platform Engineer

- **Company:** Collabera
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $169,989.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** A/B Testing, Artificial Intelligence, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Elasticsearch, Next.js, Indexer, Sitecore
- **Published:** August 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collabera.com/submit-resume/

## About the Role

o 7-10 + years of experience as a Developer/Architect, etc recent leadership/managment experience supporting customer-facing applications
o 2-3+ years of experience with Sitecore AI/XM
o Emphasis on search optimization with Coveo
o Must know how to optimize indexing and search performance
o Vercel headless architecture
Strong experience with search optimization tools like Coveo, Elasticsearch, Algolia
Leadership experience of 2 engineers and a product owner - working cross-functionally with AI team, marketing team, 3rd party support for L1 monitoring
70% hands on/30% leadership/management - Needs a doer/leader
Experience with content creation and optimization with Sitecore AI tools
o Used for AB testing
AI-first approach- experience integrating Sitecore with other AI tools like Claude or Cursor
TOP preference for Sitecore certification
Must have strong communication and collaboration with other business stakeholders; must have strong executive presence
100% Remote



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