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NEOGOV · 2 days ago

VP of Engineering, Platform

NEOGOV is a fast-growing SaaS leader in the Public Sector focused on serving the people who serve the people. The VP of Engineering Platform will lead the global engineering organization, driving technical excellence and innovation while overseeing platform modernization and AI-driven initiatives to enhance NEOGOV's SaaS offerings.

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Responsibilities

Lead the platform engineering strategy to create shared services, integration frameworks, and common data models that power all products
Drive architecture transformation toward a cloud-native, scalable, and modular platform that supports faster delivery and innovation
Deliver core platform capabilities such as unified login, centralized administration, customer onboarding, shared APIs, data services, analytics, and AI enablement
Champion engineering maturity through automation, observability, DevOps best practices, and AI-SDLC based development
Partner with Product, Operations, and Executive Leadership to align technology investments with company objectives and customer outcomes
Build, mentor, and scale high-performing engineering team with a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning
Establish clear engineering standards and best practices across development, testing, deployment, and security disciplines
Collaborate across teams to accelerate delivery cycles and strengthen coordination between product and engineering functions
Oversee the implementation of measurable performance metrics that track engineering velocity, uptime, and quality improvements
Lead initiatives to reduce technical debt and improve system reliability while fostering a mindset of innovation and experimentation

Qualification

SaaS platform leadershipCloud infrastructureDevOps best practicesAI/ML understandingMicrosoft ecosystemTeam buildingStrategic leadershipCollaborationCommunication

Required

10+ years of software engineering experience, including 7+ years in senior leadership positions
Proven success leading large-scale SaaS platform or enterprise technology organizations
Experience leading engineering teams in a Microsoft centered ecosystem (.NET, C#, SQL Server), or demonstrated ability to modernize and scale enterprise SaaS platforms built on similar technologies
Expertise in cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP), architecture, and DevOps best practices
Experience leading modernization and transformation initiatives within engineering organizations
Strong understanding of AI/ML, automation, and data-driven engineering processes
Demonstrated ability to build and scale high-performing teams across distributed environments

Benefits

Competitive Wages
Comprehensive Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
Generous PTO to support work-life balance
401K/RRSP Matching
Paid Parental Leave
Autonomy to grow and find your career path with supportive leadership
Remote working opportunities
Inclusive and diverse work environment

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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