Role Overview
Ziosk is hiring a Director of Cloud Platform Engineering (on-site). This is a full-time role in Plano. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
- Own engineering on time delivery, quality, scalability, security, high-availability, and fault-tolerant performance of Ziosk’s cloud payment enabling applications, platforms, and infrastructure.
- Software Engineering & Technical Leadership: Lead and mentor senior software engineers, architects, and engineering managers, including all supervisory duties for staffing and performance management
- Establish and enforce engineering standards for Code quality, testing, and review, inclusive of secure‑by‑design development
- Champion and guide team in responsible use of AI to improve engineering productivity, quality, an operational insight.
- Own engineering readiness and successful completion of PCI SSS and other certification
- Champion the responsible use of AI to improve engineering productivity, capacity, velocity, quality, and operational insight, including AI‑supported coding, refactoring, and debugging, automated test generation and coverage analysis, and AI‑assisted documentation and architecture discovery while establishing guardrails for AI usage in security‑sensitive systems.
- Making and meeting software engineering delivery while driving cross-functional alignment, delivery and execution, translating business goals (new POS integrations, cloud adoption, revenue enablement) into clear engineering roadmaps and execution plans.
- Communicate delivery risks, architectural tradeoffs, and investment needs clearly to executive leadership.
- Software Engineering & Architecture: Deep experience building cloud‑native, distributed systems in production; Strong understanding of payment systems, transactional integrity, and high‑availability architectures; Ability to guide architectural decisions without needing to be the primary implementer.
- Security & Compliance: Experience delivering systems subject to security standards and certifications (e.g., PCI‑related frameworks); Strong instincts for designing systems that are secure, auditable, and certifiable.
- AI & Modern Engineering Practices: Working knowledge of AI‑assisted software development tools and workflows; Ability to identify high‑leverage AI use cases while avoiding risk in safety‑critical domains; Experience applying AI to improve developer productivity and operational insight without sacrificing quality.
- Leadership & Systems Thinking: Proven ability to lead multi‑team engineering organizations, including contractors; Experience operating at Director altitude, balancing strategy, execution, and people leadership; Strong communicator capable of aligning engineers, product leaders, and executives around complex technical goals.
Ziosk is an Equal Opportunity employer offering competitive benefits and compensation. Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. and be able to commute daily to Plano, TX. No agencies or third-party recruiters, please.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Director of Cloud Platform Engineering (on-site) position at Ziosk?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Ziosk. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Director of Cloud Platform Engineering (on-site) position at Ziosk located?
This position is based in Plano. Ziosk has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Director of Cloud Platform Engineering (on-site) at Ziosk earn?
Ziosk has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Director of Cloud Platform Engineering (on-site) role at Ziosk posted?
This role was posted on April 14, 2026 (66 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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