Overview

Please note, this position is designated as flexible, which means the selected candidate may be required to report to the assigned office in Greensboro, NC at least part of the time each week. Technical Summary:Senior individual-contributor role within Kaiser Permanente's Developer Experience / DevSecOps Platform team, serving as technical authority and strategist for enterprise AI developer enablement. Leads through expertise and influence (non-people-manager), owning the GitHub platform ecosystem and AI-assisted developer tooling to deliver faster, safer, and more productive software development.Defines enterprise strategy for AI-assisted tools-GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, and emerging solutions-in partnership with KP's AI Council and Enterprise Architecture. Designs and executes hands-on proofs of concept evaluating technical fit, security posture, and developer impact, collaborating with Information Security, Privacy, and Legal on risk and compliance. Delivers actionable adoption or retirement recommendations and operationalizes approved platforms under established standards.Owns GitHub Enterprise and AI tool platforms, defining standards, best practices, and guardrails enabling scalable, secure DevSecOps and AI-assisted workflows. Establishes governance, usage policies, lifecycle management, cost and chargeback models, and budget transparency, while managing vendor relationships, contracts, renewals, and roadmap alignment.Acts as developer advocate-leading training, enablement, documentation, and communities of practice, and representing developer needs to stakeholders. Defines and tracks productivity and quality metrics, measuring AI tooling impact on delivery speed, code quality, and ROI, communicating outcomes to senior leadership. Job Summary: This senior level employee is primarily responsible for influencing and leveraging the technical direction of integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions and for serving as an expert for technical teams. This employee is accountable for ensuring software solutions are managed with full adherence to industry best practices. Essential Responsibilities: Drives the execution of multiple work streams by identifying customer and operational needs; developing and updating new procedures and policies; gaining cross-functional support for objectives and priorities; translating business strategy into actionable business requirements; obtaining and distributing resources; setting standards and measuring progress; removing obstacles that impact performance; guiding performance and developing contingency plans accordingly; solving highly complex issues; and influencing the completion of project tasks by others.Practices self-leadership and promotes learning in others by soliciting and acting on performance feedback; building collaborative, cross-functional relationships; communicating information and providing advice to drive projects forward; adapting to competing demands and new responsibilities; providing feedback to others, including upward feedback to leadership; influencing, mentoring, and coaching team members; fostering open dialogue amongst team members; evaluating and responding to the strengths and weaknesses of self and unit members; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback.Provides insight into recommendations for complex technical solutions that meet design and functional needs.Serves as an expert for innovative technical solutions that meet design and functional needs.Collaborates with architects and/or software consultants to ensure functional specifications are converted into flexible, scalable, and maintainable solution designs.Provides technical expertise for the development, configuration, or modification of integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions within various computing environments by providing insight, guidance, and an escalation point for the design and coding of component-based applications.Tran