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VP Developer Platform Engineering - Remote

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in technology roles
  • 5+ years in senior leadership roles
  • Senior Leadership experience in Platform Engineering
  • Hands-on depth in CI/CD platform authoring and cloud-native infrastructure

Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategy and roadmap for the enterprise developer platform and AI engineering capabilities
  • Define standards for CI/CD, cloud platforms, developer tooling, and secure software delivery
  • Guide the adoption of AI-enabled software development tools and governance
  • Manage a global organization through senior leaders and develop high-performing engineering teams

About the company

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Experian

Debt Collection & Credit Services

Experian unlocks the power of data to create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. During life’s big moments – from buying a home or car, to sending a child to college, to growing a business exponentially by connecting it with new customers – we empower consumers and our clients to manage data with confidence so they can maximize every opportunity. We gather, analyse and process data in ways others can’t. We help individuals take financial control and access financial services, businesses make smarter decision and thrive, lenders lend more responsibly, and organizations prevent identity fraud and crime. For more than 125 years, we’ve helped consumers and clients prosper, and economies and communities flourish – and we’re not done. Our 16,000 people in 37 countries believe the possibilities for you, and our world, are growing. We’re investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow. About Experian: Bringing data to life requires creativity, passion, flexibility and expertise. We want you to share in our success. That's why we offer rewards that recognise great performance. Working in a culture of collaboration, achievement and respect we will give you the support and encouragement you need to develop your skills and talents and progress your career. Everyday our people bring enthusiasm, innovation and inspiration to work and if this sounds like you connect with us at Experian. Read more at https://www.experianplc.com/careers/ Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted Our diverse workforce is part of the reason for our success. We want everyone to succeed, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, sexuality, physical ability or age.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryDebt Collection & Credit Services
Company size10001

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Job description

Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more. Experian invests in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. We have an amazing team of 25,200 people in 32 countries.

Job Description

Experian is looking for a Vice President of Dev Platform Engineering to lead the strategy and direction for its enterprise developer platform and AI-powered engineering capabilities. You will define the standards, roadmap, and governance for software delivery platforms, developer tooling, and AI solutions that improve how engineering teams build and deliver software across the company.

This is a Remote position. You will report to the Head of DevEx & AI Tooling.

You will have opportunity to:

  • Lead the strategy and roadmap for the enterprise developer platform and AI engineering capabilities.
  • Define standards for CI/CD, cloud platforms, developer tooling, and secure software delivery.
  • Guide the adoption of AI-enabled software development tools, governance, and reusable AI solutions.
  • Partner with engineering, security, cloud, and developer experience teams to deliver a consistent platform.
  • Manage a global organization through senior leaders and develop high-performing engineering teams.
  • Own platform performance, adoption metrics, budgets, vendor investments, and product priorities.
  • Establish engineering standards that improve software delivery speed, quality, security, and developer experience.
  • Evaluate build-versus-buy decisions and drive continuous improvement across the engineering platform.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in technology roles
  • 5+ years in senior leadership roles
  • Senior Leadership experience in Platform Engineering
  • Hands-on depth, even if not current day-to-day: CI/CD platform authoring (Harness and/or GitHub Actions)
  • Cloud-native infrastructure at production scale in at least one major provider
  • Implementation-level familiarity with Claude Code and the MCP protocol
  • Working familiarity with security tooling concepts (SAST, SCA, secrets scanning, SBOM, artifact signing) sufficient to direct integration work and partner effectively with a dedicated security team
  • Experience defining engineering standards and developer platforms within large, matrixed organizations.
  • Experience owning or leading the use of AI developer tools, AI governance, and modern software development practices.

Additional Information

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's people first, inclusive and purpose driven culture is multi award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2025 (Fortune Global Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 26 countries to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or explore our Careers Site to understand why.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay range for this position is listed above. Within this range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors such as job-related skills, experience, and education. You will be also eligible for a variable pay opportunity.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for all groups protected under applicable federal, state and local law, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

Benefits/Perks:

  • Great compensation package and bonus plan
  • Core benefits including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
  • Flexible work environment, ability to work remote, hybrid or in-office
  • Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick and 12-paid holidays
  • Explore all our exciting benefits here: https://myexperianbenefits.com/

 

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Experian will never ask candidates to make any payment as part of an application, interview, assessment, onboarding, or recruitment process. To apply for roles or verify opportunities, please visit experian.com/careers

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