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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Director, AI Software Engineering & Integrations - **Company:** Breakthru, LLC - **Location:** Cicero, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $175,000.0 - $215,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Information Systems, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cursor, Distributed Systems, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), File Transfer, Python (Programming Language), Salesforce.Com, SAP (Applications), Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, TypeScript, Web Platforms, GitHub Copilot, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Models, Claude Code, Snowflake, AI Coding Agents, Agentic-AI, Event Driven Architecture, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Enterprise Integration, Virtual Agents, Api Design, Restful APIs, Devsecops, Api Management, Workday, Service Stack, Mulesoft, Microservices - **Published:** October 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=eb41e79a7ba2c772 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. * 10+ years of experience enterprise integration, software engineering, or platform engineering, including 8+ years in technical leadership roles. * Proven experience building and leading engineering teams delivering enterprise integrations, APIs, applications, and digital solutions. * Deep expertise in enterprise integration architectures, including REST APIs, event-driven patterns, EDI/B2B integration, and API management. Hands-on experience with leading iPaaS platforms (MuleSoft) and cloud platforms (AWS). * Experience designing and operating mission-critical enterprise integration platforms, including SAP integration, API orchestration, and EDI modernization. * Strong technical foundation in modern software engineering, including cloud-native development, microservices, distributed systems, and languages such as Python, Java, or TypeScript. * Practical experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, AWS Kiro, GitHub Copilot, Cursor), coding agents, and automation across the software development lifecycle. * Experience leading agile, product-oriented, or forward-deployed engineering teams delivering measurable business outcomes. * Familiarity with AI architectures, including LLMs, agentic workflows, MCP, RAG, and secure enterprise integration. * Strong understanding of DevSecOps, CI/CD, automated testing, infrastructure as code, and observability. * Experience leading complex enterprise transformation initiatives across cloud, ERP, integration, or digital platforms. * Strategic, hands-on leader with strong architectural judgment, stakeholder management, communication, and execution skills. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience within large Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), beverage, retail, distribution, logistics, or supply chain organizations. * Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering., * Ability to develop complex, multi-project communication plans that understand IT goals, priorities, and resource constraints. * Anticipates significant problems and efficiently resolves most with minimal input; develops creative, feasible solutions to advanced problems, effectively advocates for adoption of proposed solutions and develops process for them. * Be decisive, a strategic planner, manage multiple tasks and deadlines, have excellent problem-solving skills, have strong business and budgeting acumen, and display calmness and composure under stress or uncertainty, inspiring the same in direct reports. ## Description The Sr. Director will champion forward-deployed engineering, embedding engineers alongside business teams to rapidly deliver applications, AI-powered workflows, and automation. This leader will also drive AI-assisted development, leveraging AI coding agents and modern engineering practices to accelerate delivery and improve productivity. In parallel, this role will lead BBG's enterprise integration ecosystem, including APIs, event-driven architecture, EDI, and AI agent integration, partnering across business and technology teams to deliver scalable solutions and measurable business outcomes., * Lead Enterprise Integration Strategy: Define and execute BBG's enterprise integration roadmap, architecture, standards, and governance to enable secure, scalable, API-first and event-driven connectivity across the enterprise. * Own Enterprise Integration, API & EDI Platforms: Lead the design, delivery, and operation of enterprise integrations, APIs, event streaming, managed file transfer, and EDI capabilities connecting SAP, Snowflake, Salesforce, Workday, customers, suppliers, and other enterprise platforms. Drive modernization, simplification, and reliability of BBG's integration landscape. * Build a Modern Software Engineering Capability: Establish BBG's new software engineering function, defining its operating model, organizational structure, technology stack, development frameworks, engineering standards, and delivery practices. Create a scalable foundation for rapid, AI-enabled software development. * Champion Forward-Deployed & AI-Assisted Engineering: Establish an engineering model that embeds developers alongside business teams to rapidly deliver applications, AI-powered workflows, and automation. Drive adoption of AI coding agents, agentic development workflows, and automated testing and code review, supported by standardized tooling, reusable components, and appropriate security and quality guardrails. * Enable AI Agents & Intelligent Automation: Establish integration patterns and governance that allow AI agents to securely interact with enterprise systems, APIs, and governed data. Partner with the AI Center of Excellence to operationalize agentic AI using technologies such as MCP, agent orchestration, and enterprise APIs. * Drive Engineering & Operational Excellence: Establish modern DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD, automated testing, observability, security-by-design, and continuous delivery. Ensure reliable, resilient integrations and applications through monitoring, SLA management, incident response, and continuous improvement. * Build and Lead a High-Performing Organization: Recruit, develop, and mentor integration engineers, software engineers, architects, and EDI specialists. Foster a culture of innovation, AI-enabled engineering, business partnership, and accountability while managing strategic technology partners. * Other duties, as assigned by the jobholder's supervisor, may also be required.