Digital Transformation Lead Engineer

Job Title: Digital Transformation Lead Engineer
Location: Charlotte North Carolina
Experience Required: 12 Years
Employment Type: Contract
Interview Type: In-Person or Webcam

We are seeking a highly experienced Digital Transformation Lead Engineer to guide large-scale modernization initiatives across enterprise systems and processes. This role involves leading digital strategy technology adoption process automation cloud modernization and integration efforts to help the organization transition to a future-ready digital environment. The ideal candidate has proven leadership in delivering transformative programs a strong understanding of modern architectures and the ability to collaborate across diverse business and technical teams.

• Lead end-to-end digital transformation initiatives including strategy definition solution development implementation and continuous optimization.

• Assess current-state technology and business processes to identify opportunities for modernization and automation.

• Oversee large enterprise transformation projects involving cloud migration application reengineering and platform integration.

• Work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to align technology initiatives with business goals.

• Drive adoption of modern digital platforms tools and best practices such as AI/ML RPA DevOps and Data Analytics.

• Develop transformation roadmaps success metrics and governance frameworks.

• Provide architectural guidance technology selection recommendations and solution design oversight.

• Manage vendor relationships technology evaluations resources budget and project timelines.

• Ensure compliance with security regulatory and operational standards.

• Mentor teams and enable capability building within development and operations groups.

• 12 years of experience in digital transformation enterprise technology modernization or related engineering leadership roles.

• Strong background in designing and implementing large-scale digital platforms cloud architectures and modernization strategies.

• Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud.

• Proven expertise in automation process optimization DevOps practices and integration technologies.

• Experience working with Agile methodologies and enterprise program management.

• Solid understanding of emerging technologies (AI/ML RPA analytics API ecosystems microservices).

• Strong communication stakeholder management and presentation skills.

• Ability to work across multiple teams and lead complex digital initiatives.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Systems or related field; Masters degree preferred.