Director of Engineering ,Automation, Performance & AI Quality @NICE Ltd.

Overview

NICE Ltd. is seeking a visionary engineering leader to architect and lead the quality engineering discipline into the AI era. The Director of Engineering will own automation infrastructure, performance engineering, and all AI-driven quality initiatives, building and mentoring high-performing teams to set standards for modern software validation at scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and lead AI-augmented quality initiatives across the organization.
• Deploy LLM-powered test generation, triage, and root-cause analysis tooling.
• Build frameworks for validating AI/ML model outputs and non-deterministic behaviors.
• Architect scalable and maintainable test frameworks for automation.
• Drive performance and load testing strategy at enterprise scale.
• Lead and grow teams of automation engineers, performance engineers, and architects.
• Foster a culture of ownership, engineering craft, and continuous learning.

Requirements

• 12+ years in software engineering or QA, with at least 5 years in engineering leadership.
• Deep background in test automation architecture, ideally with hands-on experience building frameworks.
• Proven experience with performance engineering at scale and operating AI/ML systems.
• Exceptional communication skills and strong organizational influence.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and driving clarity in fast-moving environments.

Benefits

• Flexible working model (2 days in office, 3 days remote).
• Opportunities for career growth across multiple roles and disciplines.
• Collaboration in a fast-paced, creative environment among top professionals.

Location

Hybrid model with 2 days from the office and 3 days remote. Based in Israel.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply through the company’s career page.

Deadline

Not specified.