Sr. Director, Engineering
AI summary of the role
Sr. Director of Engineering leading AI-first engineering transformation across Solera's global platform.
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What you’ll do
- Champion integration of AI-powered tooling (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, CodeWhisperer, LLM agents) to improve developer throughput and code quality
- Architect and own AI product enablement strategy embedding intelligent automation, predictive features, RAG pipelines, and agentic workflows into Solera's offerings
- Own and continuously improve the engineering operating model including planning, roadmap execution, capacity forecasting, and OKR alignment
- Lead, coach, and scale a global engineering organization including multiple Engineering Managers and senior ICs
What you’ll bring
- 15+ years of progressive software engineering experience, with 7+ years leading engineering teams at scale
- Hands-on experience integrating AI/ML tools into developer workflows and/or shipping AI-enabled product features
- Proven change management experience leading technology transformations, modernization efforts, or cultural shifts in engineering organizations
- Deep fluency in cloud-native architecture, microservices, and modern SDLC practices (CI/CD, DevSecOps, SRE principles)
Technologies
GitHub Copilot · Cursor · CodeWhisperer · LLM · RAG · .NET · Java · React · CI/CD · DevSecOps · SRE · microservices
About Solera Holdings
Vehicle-lifecycle SaaS and data platform for insurers, repairers, dealers, and fleets, spanning claims, repair intelligence, dealer systems, telematics, and fleet safety.
Acquired · 5000+ people
Source and classification
Internal deployment & tooling · Evidence for this classification:
velocity, and developer experience. This role sits at the intersection of people leadership, platform engineering, and intelligent automation. You will own the engineering operating model for a global, high-performing team and drive measurable outcomes through disciplined delivery, thoughtful change management, and a relentless commitment to upleveling talent. What You’ll Do AI-First Engineering Leadership Champion the integration of AI-powered tooling (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, CodeWhisperer, and emerging LLM-based agents) across the engineering organization to measurably improve developer throughput and code quality Architect and own an AI product enablement strategy — working with Product and Design to embed AI capabilities (intelligent automation, predictive features, RAG pipelines, agentic workflows) into Solera's core offerings Build internal AI engineering platforms, reusable
More from the job description
Sr. Director, Engineering - Westlake, TX Who We Are Solera is a global leader in data and software services that strives to transform every touchpoint of the vehicle lifecycle into a connected digital experience. In addition, we provide products and services to protect life’s other most important assets: our homes and digital identities. Today, Solera processes over 300 million digital transactions annually for approximately 235,000 partners and customers in more than 90 countries. Our 6,500 team members foster an uncommon, innovative culture and are dedicated to successfully bringing the future to bear today through cognitive answers, insights, algorithms and automation. For more information, please visit solera.com. The Role We are looking for a visionary Sr. Director of Engineering who leads with AI — not just as a tool, but as a force multiplier for team capability, product velocity, and developer experience. This role sits at the intersection of people leadership, platform engineering, and intelligent automation. You will own the engineering operating model for a global, high-performing team and drive measurable outcomes through disciplined delivery, thoughtful change management, and a relentless commitment to upleveling talent. What You’ll Do AI-First Engineering Leadership Champion the integration of AI-powered tooling (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, CodeWhisperer, and e [... source excerpt omitted ...] ical debt strategy: quantify, prioritize, and systematically reduce debt while preserving delivery velocity Ensure engineering practices meet compliance, security, and regulatory requirements across all jurisdictions Cross-Functional & Stakeholder Leadership Serve as the primary engineering voice in executive conversations — communicating risk, progress, and tradeoffs with clarity Partner deeply with Product Management, Design, Data Science, and Operations to foster a unified product engineering culture Break down organizational silos through cross-team initiatives, shared platforms, and inner-source practices Contribute to annual budget planning, headcount strategy, and vendor [... source excerpt omitted ...] w to use data to drive decisions and accountability BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience It is impossible to list every requirement for, or responsibility of, any position. Similarly, we cannot identify all the skills a position may require since job responsibilities and the Company’s needs may change over time. Therefore, the above job description is not comprehensive or exhaustive. The Company reserves the right to adjust, add to or eliminate any aspect of the above description. The Company also retains the right to require all employees to undertake additional or different job responsibilities when necessary to meet business needs. EQUAL OPP
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