Sr. Director(Y Coach), AI Engineering (TrendAI)

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Join Trend ‧ Join New Generation 趨勢科技 - 全球雲端資安領航者 / 全亞洲最大軟體公司 / 企業版圖橫跨五大洲 / 趨勢全球研發基地在台灣 =============================================================== About the Role We are looking for a Senior Director of AI Engineering to lead our AI transformation at the organizational level. Reporting to a VP or C-level executive, you will oversee multiple engineering managers and their teams, set the multi-year AI strategy, and drive measurable business outcomes across product lines and regions. This is a leadership role for someone who thrives at the intersection of engineering excellence, organizational change, and executive influence. What You'll Do Define and drive the organization-wide AI transformation roadmap, ensuring AI capability development is tightly aligned with company business objectives. Represent the engineering organization in executive and board-level conversations, translating progress and investment into clear business impact. Build and scale high-performing engineering leadership by managing multiple Engineering Managers, owning EM-level hiring, development, and performance, and systematically shifting the organization toward an AI-first engineering culture. Partner with Sr. Directors and VPs across Product, Research, Security, and Infrastructure to align priorities, allocate resources across initiatives, and lead high-complexity, cross-functional AI programs from strategy through delivery. Establish AI engineering governance standards — including architecture decision frameworks, quality benchmarks, and risk management mechanisms — to ensure production AI systems meet reliability, security, and compliance requirements at scale. What We're Looking For 15+ years of experience in software engineering or AI/ML-related fields, with 5+ years managing Engineering Managers (managing managers) Proven track record of leading large-scale AI transformation, with clear examples of driving strategy from conception through organizational adoption Strategic clarity on GenAI and AI platform trends, with the ability to make sound investment and architecture decisions without requiring deep technical execution Experience managing engineering organizations across product lines or regions, with demonstrated ability to drive change and cultural transformation within an amoeba-style or fluid organizational structure Strong organizational influence — able to build alignment and drive decisions across levels and functions Nice to Have Background in cybersecurity or enterprise SaaS Familiarity with large-scale cloud-native system architecture (AWS / GCP / Azure) Experience leading cross-cultural or international teams =============================================================== 連結智慧 守護世界 --- Connected Intelligence for Securing a Connected World