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Director of Platform Engineering [gn] Data Intelligence Platform

Actian

Location: France, Germany, Spain, UK, USA Work arrangement: Region-restricted remote Employment: Full Time Posted: November 12, 2026 Freshness: Posted today Source check: Observed very recently
Disclosure3 of 5 core facts statedReview uncertainties
Last source observationObserved very recentlyObservation is not employer confirmation.
Application destinationjobicy.comReview the application route and source evidence in the full report below.

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Executive opportunity brief

The decision in one screen

A compact evidence-first read of compensation, flexibility, mobility and what still needs verification. No universal quality score is used.

Compensation positionPay not disclosed
Work flexibilityRegion-restricted remoteBased only on stated location/work-arrangement evidence.
Decision evidence3 of 5 core facts knownThis listing states about the same number of core decision facts as the median role in the current sample.
Mobility evidenceSponsorship not establishedUnknown evidence is not treated as unavailable.
Current alternatives1848 current same-family rolesCurrent HPJ inventory, not the whole labor market.
Negotiation readinessNegotiation evidence available: current same-currency market context.Use the private Offer & Negotiation Lab below if an offer arrives.
Watch closely: Comparable advertised compensation is incomplete

Fast read

Opportunity DNA

The available details do not point to a single standout advantage yet. The clearest issue to weigh is the pay picture is incomplete.

PayNot disclosed

A financial comparison will need the approved compensation range.

FlexibilityLocation limits visible

Geographic eligibility is restricted to a country or region.

Entry pathMixed requirements

Some access and qualification signals are clear, but the overall entry path is neither unusually open nor unusually restrictive.

MobilityNot established

Sponsorship and relocation support are not clear from the current listing.

ApplicationSome process detail

Part of the application route can be assessed, but the full external process may contain additional steps.

TraceabilityCurrent source traceable

At least one recent enabled source can still renew this vacancy.

This fingerprint summarizes what is clear, constrained or still unanswered in the current listing. It is a reading aid, not an overall job score.

Decision evidence check

3 of 5 core facts stated

This checks whether the listing states the facts that commonly change an employment decision. It measures disclosure completeness, not whether the opportunity is good or bad.

Facts already stated

  • Work arrangement
  • Advertised location
  • Employment type

What to verify next

  • Compensation: What is the approved compensation range, and what portion is guaranteed base pay rather than variable compensation?
  • Application closing time: Is there a firm application deadline, a rolling review window or no stated closing date?

Advertised location is not proof of work authorization, sponsorship, or legal eligibility. Unknown information is not a negative score; verify those questions separately.

Decision levers

What could make or break the fit?

Reasons to look closer

Nothing stands out strongly enough yet to call a clear advantage. The role may still be attractive for reasons the listing does not spell out.

Trade-offs to weigh

  • The pay picture is incomplete: No usable salary range is stated, so a meaningful financial comparison is not possible yet.
  • Location rules could change the fit: Geographic eligibility is restricted to a country or region.

Questions worth asking before you invest more time

  • Ask for the approved compensation range before comparing this opportunity financially.
  • Confirm whether a degree is actually required, preferred, or replaceable with equivalent experience.
  • Confirm the actual minimum experience requirement rather than assuming preferred background is mandatory.
  • Ask whether visa sponsorship is available before investing significant time in the application.

These questions come from details the listing leaves open. An unanswered point is not treated as a disadvantage.

Opportunity neighborhood

Keep your options open

These live roles sit close enough to this opportunity to make useful comparison points. Look across several employers before deciding what pay, flexibility or access trade-offs you are willing to accept.

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Why it is nearby: Same seniority band · Same country · Similar work arrangement

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Supabase · Anywhere

Salary not disclosed Worldwide remote 3/5 core facts

Why it is nearby: Same seniority band · Similar work arrangement · Same employment type

Strategic Account Director (Perm, UK, Remote)

Nearform · UK

Salary not disclosed Region-restricted remote 3/5 core facts

Why it is nearby: Same seniority band · Similar work arrangement · Same employment type

Different angle: Different country

Service Delivery Service Center Director

Federal Acquisition Service · Multiple Locations

USD 163,023–197,200 / year Unclear 3/5 core facts

Why it is nearby: Same seniority band · Same country · Recently posted

This neighborhood is drawn from current inventory in the same broad occupation. Similarity is based on explicit listing facts; missing details do not count against a job.

Role market context

How much current choice is visible around this kind of work?

This compares the vacancy with current High Paid Job inventory in the broad Executive leadership roles family. It describes visible choice and disclosure, not future demand or career quality.

Current visible roles1,848

200 most recent current roles sampled for the disclosure measures below.

Employers represented136

Distinct employers in the bounded current sample, not an estimate of all employers hiring in the market.

Decision-ready disclosure22%

Current sampled roles stating at least four of the five Core Decision Facts.

Compensation stated43%

Requires a numeric amount, explicit ISO currency and supported pay period.

Work arrangement stated74%

Listings with explicit enough remote, hybrid or on-site evidence to classify.

Stated closing time35%

Missing deadline evidence remains unknown and is not interpreted as an open-ended application window.

Disclosure comparison: This listing states about the same number of core decision facts as the median role in the current sample. This listing: 3/5 · sample median: 3.0/5.

Currencies with explicit pay evidence in the sample: USD (72) · GBP (9) · EUR (5). Raw amounts across different currencies are not compared.

This describes current visible High Paid Job inventory in the same broad occupation family. Percentages use a bounded recent sample and are not a forecast, a complete labor-market census or an employer-quality measure.

Constraint opportunity lab

What changes the size of the current opportunity pool?

Each line applies one stricter evidence-based constraint to the same bounded current role-family sample. It helps you see the trade-off in visible choice without deciding which trade-off is right for you.

Require explicit sponsorship or relocation support 0 / 200 0%

Counts only affirmative or possible sponsorship evidence, or relocation explicitly offered. Unknown is not treated as no.

Require worldwide remote evidence 13 / 200 7%

A much stricter subset: only listings with explicit worldwide-remote evidence remain.

Require at least four Core Decision Facts 44 / 200 22%

Shows the subset with enough stated evidence for a more informed first comparison.

Require a remote-listed arrangement 47 / 200 24%

Counts roles explicitly classified as worldwide remote, region-restricted remote or remote with restrictions still unclear.

Require usable compensation disclosure 86 / 200 43%

Requires amount, explicit ISO currency and a supported pay period. Missing pay evidence remains unknown.

Stay in the same stated country 69 / 107 64%

Uses only roles where a country is known. Roles without country evidence are excluded from this denominator.

Keep the same employment type 88 / 91 97%

Uses only roles with a stated employment type.

Stay around the same seniority band 200 / 200 100%

Includes roles whose seniority is genuinely unspecified rather than assuming they belong to another level.

These are counterfactual filters over a bounded sample of current HPJ inventory in the same broad occupation family. They show how visible choice changes when one evidence-based constraint is applied; they do not tell you which constraint you should choose or predict hiring outcomes. The calculation uses the 200 most recent current roles from 1848 visible roles in this broad family.

Salary transparency context

Is pay disclosure typical for this kind of role?

This listing does not state usable structured compensation. About 43% of the bounded current role sample does.

This listingUsable pay not stated

Compensation counts only when amount, ISO currency and supported pay period are all known.

Current same-role sample43%

Pay disclosure is limited in the current role sample.

Current employer pattern0%

This employer’s current visible listings disclose pay materially less often than the current same-role sample.

This compares salary-disclosure behavior in current visible listings. It does not compare raw salary amounts across currencies, infer undisclosed pay as zero, or rate employer quality.

Private offer & negotiation lab

Turn an offer into evidence, not guesswork

Enter an annual base offer and, if you want, your own target. HPJ compares only within one explicit currency and never chooses a target for you.

Advertised annualized payNot usable / not disclosedListing evidence only.
Current comparable medianUSD 177,38271 current sampled roles
Current upper quartileUSD 197,266Current HPJ inventory context, not a salary recommendation.

Negotiation evidence available: current same-currency market context.

Enter an annual base offer to compare it with explicit same-currency evidence. HPJ will not suggest a target for you.

Review the full package · 10 terms

Mark what is confirmed, what needs clarification and what you want to prioritize. These choices and notes stay in this browser.

Base payVerify

The approved base-pay range is not established in the listing.

Bonus / commissionVerify

Variable compensation is mentioned; verify amount, formula, target and eligibility.

Equity / long-term incentivesVerify

Equity or long-term incentive language is mentioned; verify grant type, vesting and valuation basis.

Retirement / pensionVerify

Retirement or pension benefits are mentioned; verify employer contribution and vesting.

Health benefitsVerify

Health-benefit language is mentioned; verify coverage, dependants and employee cost.

Paid leaveVerify

Paid-leave language is mentioned; verify the exact entitlement and carry-over rules.

Work arrangementKnown

A work-arrangement signal is available; verify schedule details before relying on it.

RelocationVerify

Relocation support not established

Visa / work authorizationVerify

Sponsorship not established

Review timingVerify

A review cycle is mentioned; verify timing and whether compensation can change at that review.

Questions worth taking into the offer conversation

  • What is the approved base-pay range for this role?
  • Is there a bonus, commission or other variable-pay component, and how is it calculated?
  • Does the package include equity or another long-term incentive, and what are the vesting terms?
  • What retirement or pension contribution does the employer provide?
  • What health coverage is included and what costs remain with the employee?
  • How much paid leave is provided and what are the carry-over or blackout rules?
  • If relocation is relevant, what expenses, timing and repayment conditions are covered?
  • What exact sponsorship or work-authorization conditions apply to this role?

Occupation intelligence

What broader career references connect to this role?

HPJ uses broad comparison families for current-market analysis. External taxonomy results are reference candidates for that broad family, not a declaration that this vacancy has been authoritatively classified into a specific occupation.

HPJ comparison familyExecutive leadership roles

European occupation references

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

U.S. occupation references

This site incorporates information from O*NET Web Services by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

Career reference research

Skills worth investigating

Official occupational context, paired with exact phrases visible in this vacancy. It is not a skills test or an applicant-fit score.

ESCO · European occupation

chief operating officer

Usually essential in this ESCO occupation
  • establish collaborative relations
  • marketing management
  • make strategic business decisions
  • financial statements
  • ensure lawful business operations
  • integrate strategic foundation in daily performance
  • track key performance indicators
Context-dependent ESCO skills
  • financial management
  • implement operational business plans
  • apply import strategies
  • assume responsibility for the management of a business
  • analyse financial performance of a company

O*NET · U.S. occupation

Chief Executives

O*NET occupation skills
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Coordination
  • Management of Financial Resources
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Speaking
  • Systems Evaluation
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establish collaborative relationsESCO · Essential · Listing mention unknown
marketing managementESCO · Essential · Listing mention unknown
make strategic business decisionsESCO · Essential · Listing mention unknown
financial statementsESCO · Essential · Listing mention unknown
ensure lawful business operationsESCO · Essential · Listing mention unknown
integrate strategic foundation in daily performanceESCO · Essential · Listing mention unknown
track key performance indicatorsESCO · Essential · Listing mention unknown
financial managementESCO · Optional · Listing mention unknown
implement operational business plansESCO · Optional · Listing mention unknown
apply import strategiesESCO · Optional · Listing mention unknown
assume responsibility for the management of a businessESCO · Optional · Listing mention unknown
analyse financial performance of a companyESCO · Optional · Listing mention unknown
Judgment and Decision MakingO*NET · Skills · Listing mention unknown
Complex Problem SolvingO*NET · Skills · Listing mention unknown
Critical ThinkingO*NET · Skills · Listing mention unknown
CoordinationO*NET · Skills · Listing mention unknown
Management of Financial ResourcesO*NET · Skills · Listing mention unknown
Management of Personnel ResourcesO*NET · Skills · Listing mention unknown
SpeakingO*NET · Skills · Listing mention unknown
Systems EvaluationO*NET · Skills · Listing mention unknown

Private to this browser. Up to 20 reference skills; not a qualification assessment or hiring prediction.

Useful next question: Which of these occupational reference skills does the hiring manager actually expect for this specific role, and what evidence would demonstrate them?

These skills belong to one reference occupation selected for HPJ’s broad career family, not a verified classification of this vacancy. Text overlap only means a phrase appears in the available listing text; it does not establish an employer requirement, your proficiency, or a qualification gap. A missing mention is unknown, not a deficit.

Skill bridge

What does this role connect to?

AWS is one of the signals this listing shares with skills appearing often across current Executive leadership roles opportunities.

Skills named in this listing

AWSAzureGoogle CloudKubernetesTerraform

Shared with the current career sample

  • AWS Seen in 17 sampled listings
  • Azure Seen in 11 sampled listings
  • Google Cloud Seen in 13 sampled listings
  • Kubernetes Seen in 12 sampled listings

Combinations also appearing together

  • AWS + Google Cloud appeared together in 12 sampled listings
  • AWS + Azure appeared together in 11 sampled listings
  • AWS + Kubernetes appeared together in 11 sampled listings

Application edge

  • If these skills match your background, prepare one concrete example that shows how you used AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud rather than relying on a keyword-only claim.

Skill signals come from explicit text mentions. A mention is not automatically a requirement, and absence from the current top-skill list does not make a skill rare or unimportant. The current career comparison draws on 120 sampled listings; 83 contain a recognized skill signal.

Application Decision Lab

Turn the listing into a preparation plan

Separate what the listing actually states from what you still need to prepare or verify. Your selections and short notes stay in this browser and are never submitted to High Paid Job.

Explicit requirement

Non-standard schedule requirement stated

The available wording indicates night, weekend, rotating-shift or on-call work.

Listing mention

AWS

This skill or technology is explicitly mentioned in the available listing text. A mention is not automatically a mandatory requirement; prepare a concrete example only if it is relevant to your experience.

Listing mention

Azure

This skill or technology is explicitly mentioned in the available listing text. A mention is not automatically a mandatory requirement; prepare a concrete example only if it is relevant to your experience.

Listing mention

Google Cloud

This skill or technology is explicitly mentioned in the available listing text. A mention is not automatically a mandatory requirement; prepare a concrete example only if it is relevant to your experience.

Listing mention

Kubernetes

This skill or technology is explicitly mentioned in the available listing text. A mention is not automatically a mandatory requirement; prepare a concrete example only if it is relevant to your experience.

Listing mention

Terraform

This skill or technology is explicitly mentioned in the available listing text. A mention is not automatically a mandatory requirement; prepare a concrete example only if it is relevant to your experience.

Questions worth resolving before you rely on the opportunity

  • Compensation: What is the approved compensation range, and what portion is guaranteed base pay rather than variable compensation?
  • Application closing time: Is there a firm application deadline, a rolling review window or no stated closing date?
  • Work authorization / sponsorship: If sponsorship or work authorization matters to you, what exact immigration or employer-sponsorship conditions apply to this role?
  • Application process: What interview, assessment, portfolio, reference or screening stages are part of the hiring process?

Decision analysis

What the listing really tells you

Useful decision context

Director of Platform Engineering [gn] Data Intelligence Platform at Actian becomes easier to judge once work-location flexibility has usable detail, qualifications reveal more than the job title alone, and the visible application effort can be estimated are viewed together. Here is the current read from the information available.

Work-location flexibility has usable detail

Location flexibility can be assessed here: Limited location freedom, with a Remote Freedom reading of 39/100. One practical limit to notice is geographic eligibility is restricted to a country or region..

Qualifications reveal more than the job title alone

1 additional stated barrier. Unstated education or experience requirements stay open rather than being assumed.

The visible application effort can be estimated

Provider-mediated application path. The external application may contain additional steps that are not visible from the listing itself.

Source continuity adds useful context

1 recent enabled source can currently renew this vacancy across 1 source classes. That improves traceability, although it does not verify the employer itself.

How this analysis is assembled

The brief pulls together the parts of the vacancy that can be compared reliably today. Gaps in the listing remain visible instead of being filled with assumptions.

Analysis evidence coverage

How much analysis can the current evidence support?

50%Partial analysis evidence coverage
50%
Current-sample pay positionInsufficient comparable salary sample

Comparable salary data is not available for this job yet.

Remote Freedom evidence39 / 100

Measures observable location flexibility and explicit restrictions; it does not determine whether remote work is personally desirable.

Salary evidence qualityNo usable disclosed salary evidence

Missing compensation is not treated as negative evidence; this dimension simply remains unavailable.

Listing freshnessPosted today

The source posting date is today.

Source provenance evidenceEstablished source evidence

At least one enabled source recently observed the vacancy. The source chain is traceable, but this is not independent employer verification.

There is no universal opportunity score because pay, flexibility and access matter differently to different people. Compare Jobs lets you weight the evidence around your own priorities.

Decision checklist

What is supported, uncertain or worth checking?

This checklist separates supported strengths, visible cautions and missing evidence. It is not an overall recommendation or guarantee that the job is suitable for you.

Supported strengths

No standout strength is supported strongly enough to list here. That is not a negative rating.

Visible cautions

  • Geographic eligibility is restricted to a country or region.
  • Work-related travel is required or expected.
  • The description appears to require or expect work-related travel. Check the frequency and whether travel time or expenses materially affect the role.
  • The role may involve non-standard hours or on-call work.
  • Non-standard schedule requirement stated

Still unknown

  • There is not enough comparable salary evidence to establish this job’s current pay position.
  • Visa sponsorship is not established by the available listing data.

Qualifications & access

What qualifications are explicitly stated?

Some explicit entry barriers stated

EducationEducation requirement not established
Required experience evidenceExperience requirement not established
Explicit required barriers1
Explicit access signals0

Explicit requirements worth checking

  • Non-standard schedule requirement stated: The available wording indicates night, weekend, rotating-shift or on-call work.

Qualification signals come from explicit listing wording. Anything not mentioned remains unknown, so silence is never treated as proof that a degree, experience, licence or other requirement is unnecessary.

Pay vs. barriers

Opportunity Efficiency not assessed

The current pay position is not reliable enough to weigh compensation against the stated barriers.

Explicit stated barriers

1 explicit required barrier is visible in the available wording.

Location-freedom constraints

3 explicit Remote Freedom restriction signals are present and are shown separately from qualification requirements.

Evidence gaps that could change this interpretation
  • Current comparable pay position is unavailable.
  • Education requirement is not established.
  • Required prior-experience level is not established.

This section weighs pay context against clearly stated barriers without collapsing unlike requirements into one universal score. Degree, experience, licensing, clearance and location limits remain separate, and missing qualification details stay unknown.

Beyond the headline

Not enough evidence for a hidden-value finding

Potential hidden value appears only when several distinct non-pay advantages are actually supported. Missing requirements or benefits are never counted as positives.

Still check: Non-standard schedule requirement stated · The current application path is provider-mediated rather than directly classified as an employer-authorized or official route.

Hidden Value is an experimental evidence summary, not an investment-style score or guarantee of employability. It only uses explicit current listing evidence and does not infer that an unmentioned qualification is unnecessary.

Compensation intelligence

How competitive is this pay?

No High Pay Score yet

Comparable salary data is not available for this job yet.

Why this analysis?

  • Comparable salary data is not available for this job yet.
  • Salary confidence: Not available. No disclosed salary can currently be normalized for comparison. Missing compensation is not treated as low-quality salary evidence.
  • Range quality: No disclosed range.

Employer compensation communication

Pay transparency at Actian

Limited current pay transparency

This score uses the employer’s current visible listings and combines how often pay is disclosed with how useful those ranges are. Bonus, equity and benefit mentions are shown separately and do not raise the score.

0/100
0%
Salary disclosure0% · 0 of 9 sampled listings
Range qualityNo disclosed salary ranges
Bonus wording2 current listings
Equity wording0 current listings
Benefits wording6 current listings
Evidence strengthModerate

This pattern comes from the employer’s current visible vacancies. It describes hiring and pay transparency in those listings, not employee satisfaction or a permanent judgement of the employer.

Current employer intelligence

Actian — current opportunity snapshot

Current opportunities visible9
Salary disclosure0%
Remote-policy evidence coverage100% · 9 of 9 sampled listings
Remote share of known arrangements100%
Worldwide-remote share0%
Known hiring countries2
Sponsorship evidence coverage0% · 0 of 9 sampled listings
Explicit sponsorship outcomes0 confirmed · 0 possible · 0 unavailable
Pattern sample9 of 9 · 100% coverage
Current role-family breadth3
Stated closing-date coverage0%
Relocation evidence coverage0% · 0 explicitly offered
Posted within 7 days22% of listings with a known posting date

Employer Evidence Profile

How often this employer’s current visible sampled vacancies state decision-critical information. These percentages describe evidence coverage, not employer quality.

Compensation0% of sampled current listings

Current sampled listings with advertised compensation evidence.

Work arrangement100% of sampled current listings

Current sampled listings whose work arrangement is clearer than unknown.

Location78% of sampled current listings

Current sampled listings with a supported country signal.

Application timing0% of sampled current listings

Current sampled listings with an explicit closing time.

Posting date100% of sampled current listings

Current sampled listings with a usable posting date.

Sponsorship0% of sampled current listings

Current sampled listings that explicitly indicate confirmed, possible or unavailable sponsorship evidence.

Relocation0% of sampled current listings

Current sampled listings with an explicit relocation signal.

Low coverage means the current visible listings state the information less often. It does not prove that the employer lacks the policy, benefit or support.

Common current occupation families: Executive (3) · Sales (1) · Product (1)

Visible seniority mix: Senior / lead (3) · Leadership (6)

Current employment-type mix: Full time (9)

Most visible hiring countries in this sample: United Kingdom (4) · United States (3)

Other current roles from this employer

These are other current vacancies visible from the same employer, not endorsements or evidence of future hiring plans.

There are not yet five current disclosed salaries in one currency, so an employer pay median would be too thin to be useful.

Questions worth asking this employer

  • What compensation range applies to this role, and which parts of total compensation are fixed versus variable?
  • If work authorization matters to you, what sponsorship policy applies to this specific role and location?
  • If a move is required, is relocation assistance available for this position?
  • What is the expected application and interview timeline if the listing does not state a closing date?

These questions are prompted by missing or thin evidence in the employer’s current visible vacancies. Missing evidence is not treated as a negative judgement.

This employer snapshot uses the employer’s current visible listings. Remote and sponsorship rates use only vacancies with explicit evidence, while missing information stays unknown. Salary medians are shown separately by currency and need at least five disclosed salaries. Zero confirmed sponsorship means none was explicitly found in this sample, not that sponsorship is unavailable.

This snapshot describes the employer’s current visible vacancies—things such as pay disclosure and work arrangement. It is not an employee-satisfaction or hiring-quality rating, and different currencies stay separate.

Work-location intelligence

Remote Freedom

39/100

Limited location freedom

39%

Why this score?

  • The role is remote but the source identifies a country or regional restriction.

Location restrictions detected

  • Geographic eligibility is restricted to a country or region.
  • Work-related travel is required or expected.
  • Applicant residence or location appears to be restricted.

Remote Freedom measures observable location flexibility only. Unknown work-location information remains unscored. Timezone wording is penalized only when it appears restrictive; general collaboration across time zones is not treated as a restriction. A score does not guarantee legal work eligibility, payroll availability or visa sponsorship.

International applicant intelligence

Visa & relocation signals

Sponsorship status is shown only when the listing provides clear enough wording. Employer history or headquarters location is not used to guess an answer.

Visa sponsorshipSponsorship not established

The available listing details do not contain a clear enough sponsorship statement.

RelocationRelocation support not established

The available listing details do not contain a clear enough relocation statement.

Tradeoff check

What’s the catch?

These are visible conditions worth checking before treating the headline compensation as the whole story:

  • The description appears to require or expect work-related travel. Check the frequency and whether travel time or expenses materially affect the role.
  • The role may involve non-standard hours or on-call work.
  • This is remote work with a geographic restriction, not a worldwide-remote vacancy.

Application-path intelligence

What can we see about the application process?

Provider-mediated application path

The current application path comes through a publisher or aggregator. The destination may still lead to an employer-authorized hiring system, but that is not clear enough to assume.

Current destination: jobicy.com · HTTPS

No additional required application step is clear in the available listing text. This does not mean the external application is one-click or friction-free.

Application effort is estimated from visible listing and source details. Optional steps are kept separate from mandatory ones, and the external form may contain additional requirements that are not visible here.

Application safety context

Application safety check

Basic application-safety context available

The current application destination has a basic transport-safety signal such as HTTPS. This does not verify the employer, vacancy, recruiter or application process.

Evidence checked: Source provenance · Application destination · Listing wording

Observable transport-safety signals

  • The available application destination uses HTTPS.
Before you share money or sensitive information
  • Confirm the vacancy on the employer’s official careers site when practical, especially if a recruiter contacts you outside the listed application path.
  • Check that recruiter email domains and application destinations are consistent with the employer or an identifiable recruiting provider.
  • Do not pay application, processing, training or equipment fees merely to be considered for a job.
  • Do not send cryptocurrency, gift cards, online-banking credentials or PINs as part of an application.
  • Treat unusually fast offers or interviews conducted only through informal messaging channels as reasons to verify the employer independently.

This is a limited safety screen, not employer verification and not a fraud determination. Never send money, cryptocurrency, passwords or sensitive banking credentials merely because a listing appears on a job platform.

Original listing details

The section below comes from the listing source. The decision sections above use the job’s structured pay, location, qualification, mobility and application details to give you additional context.

Actian is the company behind the Data Intelligence Platform — an enterprise solution that helps organisations discover, govern, and trust their data at scale. Our platform connects metadata, data lineage, data quality, and business context into a single knowledge graph, enabling enterprises to turn raw data into reliable decisions. We operate globally, move fast, and build for the long term.

Software engineering is being redefined. The engineers who will shape the next decade of product development are not the ones who write the most code — they are the ones who know how to think clearly, ship confidently, and use every tool available to them, including AI, to multiply their impact.

The Actian Data Intelligence Platform helps teams find, understand, and use AI-ready data under clear governance. It connects metadata, data lineage, data quality, and business context into a single knowledge graph, so enterprises can turn raw data into reliable decisions — the trusted foundation that AI agents increasingly depend on to work. We operate globally, move fast, and build for the long term.

The Data Intelligence Platform has to deploy, operate, and pass audits in every one of the environments our customers run — public cloud, private cloud, and on-premises. We are standing up a dedicated platform team to make that possible, and we are hiring the leader who will build it.

This is a hands-on director role. You will stand up and lead a newly formed platform team, hire and grow it, and build alongside it from day one: you will design the platform services, write infrastructure code, and set the engineering standards the rest of engineering relies on.

We are an AI-first engineering organization, and in this role AI is how the work gets done. AI agents run operational tasks, AI accelerates the team's own engineering, and AI replaces tools we pay for today but no longer need. You will also build the infrastructure that runs the AI and ML workloads inside our product.

What You Will Own:

  • Platform services for the Data Intelligence Platform, including the infrastructure behind the data catalog, the knowledge graph, and the APIs that power customer integrations.

  • Cloud-agnostic deployment of the Platform across AWS, a second public cloud (Azure or Google Cloud), and customer on-premises and private-cloud environments — including packaging, installation, upgrades, and supportability.

  • The internal developer platform and CI/CD, including GitOps delivery, so engineering teams ship safely and quickly.

  • Security operations and compliance evidence for SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and GDPR — including EU data residency — in partnership with the security team.

  • Cloud cost management and FinOps, with clear cost visibility and accountability across every environment.

  • Infrastructure for the AI and ML workloads used by the Platform.

  • Observability, reliability, and incident response for the services the team runs, including the team's on-call rotation.

  • Building and growing the team — hiring platform engineers, setting the operating model, and establishing the standards and rituals the team works by.

What You Will Deliver in Your First 12 Months:

  • High-functioning platform team: an operating model in place, and clear ownership boundaries with the product engineering teams you serve.

  • Portable, cloud-agnostic deployments: one deployment model that runs the Platform on AWS, on at least one other cloud, and on customer infrastructure — defined as code and delivered through GitOps.

  • AI agents running operations: agents that handle routine operational work — triage, remediation, change validation, and reporting — with measurable reductions in manual effort and a smaller tool footprint.

  • Platform foundations for the data catalog, the knowledge graph, and integration APIs: scalable, observable infrastructure that product teams build on.

  • Compliance automation and audit readiness: evidence for SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and GDPR collected automatically from the platform rather than assembled by hand before each audit.

We expect this leader to treat AI as part of the platform. That means you will:

  • Design and run AI agents that operate infrastructure under clear guardrails — human approval for high-risk changes, and full audit trails.

  • Review our current tooling and retire tools that AI agents or simpler automation can replace, with a cost and risk case for each change.

  • Use AI coding and operations assistants in your own daily work, and set the standard for how the team uses them.

  • Build the compute, data, and access patterns that let AI and ML workloads run reliably in every environment we support.

What You Bring:

  • 10+ years in platform engineering, infrastructure, DevOps, or SRE, including 3+ years managing engineers — with experience building or scaling a team, not only running an established one.

  • AI-first mindset, making extensive use of this technology for accelerating developments.

  • A track record of shipping on-premises or self-hosted software that customers install and run in their own environments.

  • Deep, hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production, infrastructure as code (Terraform/Terragrunt), and GitOps delivery with Argo CD or similar tooling.

  • Strong AWS experience, and the judgment to design for portability rather than lock-in to a single cloud.

  • Hands-on experience operating systems under SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR controls, including data-residency requirements.

  • Experience managing cloud costs and making cost trade-offs explicit to engineering and business leaders.

  • Clear written communication, suited to a fully remote team across US and EU time zones.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience running infrastructure for data platforms, data catalogs, or graph databases.

  • Production experience on Azure or Google Cloud in addition to AWS.

  • Experience with air-gapped or restricted-network customer deployments.

  • Experience building infrastructure for AI and ML workloads, including model serving and vector or graph data stores.

  • Observability with OpenTelemetry or comparable tooling, from instrumentation through alerting.

  • Privileged access management with StrongDM or a comparable tool.

What We Value:

We value autonomy over process, outcomes over activity, and builders over theorists. This role suits someone who thrives when handed a hard problem, a team to build, and the space to figure it out — and who uses every tool available, including AI, to multiply the team's impact.

How You Will Work:

You will report to the SVP of Engineering and work closely with product engineering, security, customer success, and support. The role is fully remote from the US, UK, Spain, France or Germany, with at least four hours a day of overlap with both US Eastern Time and Central European Time. Expect occasional travel for team offsites and company-wide meetings.

What We Offer:

  • The chance to be part of an innovative, fast-growing company making a significant impact in the data management space.
  • Collaboration with a passionate and diverse team.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Flexible work arrangements (remote or hybrid).
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Compensation

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Why Join Us? At Actian, we are passionate about innovation and teamwork. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, loves creating an efficient and welcoming workspace, and enjoys working closely with a talented team.

Interested? We’d love to hear from you! Let’s discuss how you can contribute to our success while growing your career with us.

We value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.

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