Director of Cloud Engineering and Architecture

Summary

Join Streamline, a high-growth technology company in behavioral health, as the strategic leader of our Cloud Engineering team. Shape the technical roadmap, cultivate a culture of ownership and collaboration, and drive outcomes. This role requires 10+ years in Azure-based infrastructure and 5+ years in progressive leadership roles, with a proven track record of building resilient, scalable cloud environments. Experience in regulated environments (HIPAA/HITECH) is essential. You will provide leadership to a global team, define cloud architecture strategies, collaborate cross-functionally, establish operational excellence standards, manage cloud costs, and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and executive presence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering and 10+ years of professional experience in IT infrastructure and cloud-based Windows Server environments with expertise in Azure
• At least 5 years of experience in progressive leadership roles with proven ability to develop talent, lead through others, and drive team performance
• Proven success guiding engineers to build high-quality, maintainable, and well-tested code in a highly regulated environment
• Strong technical background with deep understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, and automation tools like GitHub, PowerShell, and Python
• Executive presence with strong presentations and communication skills to influence cross-functional stakeholders
• Strategic thinker – you can see the big picture while focusing teams on execution and delivery
• Outcome-focused, results-oriented mindset – decisive leader —you see challenges as opportunities and approach work with optimism

Responsibilities

• Providing leadership, vision, and direction to a global Cloud Engineering team, fostering a high-performance and results-driven culture
• Defining and evolving enterprise-grade cloud architecture and application hosting strategies within Microsoft Azure
• Collaborating cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, and Operations to ensure alignment with best practices and delivery goals
• Establishing and enforcing standards, policies, and priorities that drive operational excellence and support business objectives
• Managing cloud infrastructure costs through proactive forecasting, usage optimization, and vendor alignment
• Advancing system resilience by minimizing outages, strengthening controls, and resolving complex infrastructure issues
• Ensuring adherence to security and compliance frameworks, including HIPAA, HITECH, NIST, and CIS
• Leading the development of KPIs, OKRs, and business continuity plans to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable service delivery
• Pitching in wherever you can to support the team as we scale!

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Healthcare IT, including HIPAA/HITECH compliance requirements, preferred
• Microsoft Certifications in Azure Solutions Architecture, Azure Administration, or Azure Kubernetes will catch our attention

Benefits

Salary $160,000 - $200,000 and full suite of benefits