Director of Platform Engineering
Posted 8 Sep 2026
BranchFactor Summary
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- Expected experience
- 8+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyComputer Science, Engineering
Study levelMaster's or higher
At Semperis, our mission is to be a Force for Good. Starting with being a great place to work. We believe that when people feel valued, supported, and empowered, they do their best work. That’s why we focus on creating an employee experience rooted in purpose, growth, and balance. Semperis has been recognized as one of America’s Fastest-Growing Cybersecurity Companies by the Inc. 5000, a DUNS 100 Top Startup to Work For, and a multi-year Inc. Best Workplace awardee.
What we are looking for
Semperis looking for an experienced Director of Platform Engineering to join the Engineering Leadership team. This is a global role based in Israel.
Position Overview
Lead our global platform and DevOps team responsible for all product infrastructure across SaaS and on-premises solutions. Drive the development of new SaaS offerings from scratch while scaling to support large customer bases under strict security requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Define and execute platform and DevOps strategy aligned with business objectives
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Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing global team of engineers
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Architect scalable platform solutions meeting enterprise security requirements
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Optimize developer experience through modern tooling and automation
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Balance strategic initiatives with operational commitments
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Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and technical discussions
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Ensure platform reliability, performance, and security across all products
Required Qualifications
Experience:
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8+ years in platform engineering roles
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4+ years leading distributed technical teams
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Proven track record building and scaling SaaS products from ground up
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Experience with large-scale installations under enterprise security requirements
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Fluent English and Hebrew. Experience leading multi lingual and global teams
Technical Skills:
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Expert in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid architectures
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Proficient with Kubernetes, Docker, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
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Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and observability platforms