Senior Director, Cloud and AI Platforms

Otis Elevator Co.

Senior Director for Cloud and AI Platforms at Otis, leading enterprise strategies and architecture. Focusing on secure, scalable solutions in cloud and AI, and team management.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeFarmington • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $198,000 - $298,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the strategy, architecture, and enablement of the enterprise cloud and AI platform ecosystem
Partner across product, security, data, and application teams to deliver secure, reliable, scalable cloud capabilities
Set and communicate the vision, operating model, and multi-year roadmap for Multi cloud & AI Platforms
Own the developer enablement strategy, including CI/CD patterns and self-service automation
Define and evolve the enterprise AI platform architecture
Partner with Security, Risk, and Compliance to embed security-by-design and data protection
Drive cloud financial management (FinOps)
Define platform standards and reference architectures and influence AI adoption
Measure and improve platform outcomes using KPIs
Represent the platform organization in executive forums

Requirements

What you’ll need

12+ years of experience in cloud architecture, platform engineering, infrastructure modernization, or containerization
At least 5+ years leading managers and multi-team organizations
Proven experience building and operating enterprise cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP) at scale
Deep knowledge of Kubernetes and container platforms; infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Bicep/ARM, CloudFormation)
Experience implementing security-by-design and compliance controls in regulated environments (e.g., SOC2, ISO 27001)
Strong executive communication skills with ability to translate technical tradeoffs into business impact
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) plan with a generous company match
Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
Three weeks of paid vacation, along with paid company holidays
Paid sick leave, employee assistance, and wellness incentive programs
Life insurance and disability coverage
Voluntary benefits including options for legal, pet, home, and auto insurance
Generous birth/adoption and parental leave benefits
Tuition reimbursement program
Opportunities to celebrate service anniversaries and spot performance bonuses

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud architectureplatform engineeringinfrastructure modernizationcontainerizationenterprise cloud platformsKubernetesinfrastructure-as-codeTerraformBicepCloudFormation

Soft Skills

executive communicationleadershipstrategic visioncollaborationinfluence

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceBachelor’s degree in Engineering