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Director of Technical Foundations

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

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Location
Austin, TX
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Job overview

The Director of Technical Foundations defines and executes the technical vision for enterprise platforms, aligning them with organizational objectives and industry standards. The role oversees architecture, integration strategies, technical roadmaps, quality assurance, and user experience for complex solutions, while providing direction for major projects. It also partners with stakeholders and vendors, evaluates emerging technologies, and develops technical staff.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Technical VisionSystem ArchitectureIntegration StrategiesTechnical RoadmappingQuality AssuranceUser ExperienceProject OversightSecurity and ComplianceStakeholder CollaborationTechnology EvaluationStaff Mentoring

Full job description

Strategic LeadershipDefine and execute the technical vision for enterprise platforms, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and industry standards.Architecture and DesignOversee system architecture, integration strategies, technical roadmaps, quality assurance, and user experience for complex enterprise solutions.Project OversightProvide technical direction for major projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality standards, and adherence to security and compliance requirements.Collaboration and CommunicationPartner with functional leads, business stakeholders, and vendors to translate business needs into technical solutions.Innovation and Continuous ImprovementEvaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies to enhance operational efficiency and user experience.Team DevelopmentMentor technical staff, foster a culture of collaboration, and ensure ongoing professional development.Perform other related functions as assigned.

How this job compares

Set against the 799 open Technical Leadership jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Texas median$125–228K/yr30 salary ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 41 open Technical Leadership jobs in Texas and 799 across the US. 10% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Technical Leadership postings that state a minimum ask for 8 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 6 to 10 years (690 postings).
Education
234 of the 799 open Technical Leadership jobs (29%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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