Engineering Lead

170+ Years Strong. Industry Leader. Global Impact.
At Pinkerton, the mission is to protect our clients. To do this, we provide enterprise risk management services and programs specifically designed for each client. Pinkerton employees are one of our most important assets and critical to the delivery of world-class solutions. Bonded together, we share a commitment to integrity, vigilance, and excellence.

Pinkerton is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our network of industry subject matter experts.

The Engineering Lead will ensure that the solutions being developed conform to the architecture and meet agreed-upon standards, lead and participate in implementation assessments and reviews, ensuring the highest quality of technology solutions developed.

• Represent Pinkerton’s core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
• Platform Architecture – will be responsible for the realization of the platform architecture and will work closely with Securitas' architecture community and especially Integration Architects, supporting them with engineering-related decision-making.
• Platform Engineering Leadership –  will ensure that the solutions being developed conform to the architecture and meet agreed-upon standards, lead and participate in implementation assessments and reviews, ensuring the highest quality of technology solutions developed.
• Integration Platform Engineering  Config-driven integrations: will drive our Config-Driven Integration Pipeline Framework rigorously, making onboarding of domain teams, projects, and new integrations repeatable.  
• Platform marketplace: Continuously make new adapters, connectors, and SDKs available in the integration marketplace for reuse and speed.
• OpenTelemetry (OTel): We have adopted OpenTelemetry as our de facto standard for both application and integration infrastructure observability.
• Will evangelize the widespread use of the consumer SDK and OTel-compliant observability SDKs within the internal developer community.
• All other duties, as assigned.

10+ years of working experience within platform engineering and the broader IT industry. 5+ years of relevant and documented Engineering experience from the integration domain and experience of integration platform development as well as associated technologies. Experience in driving change, leading an engineering roadmap and collaborating cross-functionally at all levels of a complex organization. IT/IS architecture experience in a platform engineering context.

• In-depth knowledge of creating and leading an Integration Platform.
• Knowledge of modern software engineering practices and cloud tooling.
• English language proficiency at a professional business level.

Working Conditions:

With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions;

• Regular computer usage.
• Occasional reaching and lifting of small objects and operating office equipment.
• Frequent sitting, standing, and/or walking.
• Travel, as required.

Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer to all applicants and positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.