Director Product - Developer Experience and UX Platform

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Key Responsibilities

adoption, consistency, design debt reduction, and experience quality Align leaders across Product, Engineering, and UX around a unified developer experience and UX Platform roadmap Build,

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Join GoDaddy, where your work will directly influence how our engineers craft and build, and how millions of entrepreneurs utilise our products. Our role sits at the intersection of AI, platform engineering, and user-centred design, enabling a rare opportunity to improve both internal developer efficiency and the customer experience.

If you have a proven track record of building high-leverage platforms, delivering exceptional user experiences, and can push the boundaries in advancing the possibilities of AI-assisted efficiency, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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→Own GoDaddy’s developer experience strategy, driving AI efficiency, automation, and reduced cycle time
→Champion modern, agentic workflows, using copilots, autonomous agents, intelligent CI/CD, and automated testing
→Build the evolution of developer platforms including local development, CI/CD, testing frameworks, and observability. Identify and eliminate friction across the end-to-end engineering lifecycle
→Establish metrics and dashboards for engineering velocity, efficiency, and developer fulfilment
→Drive and own our enterprise UX Platform vision, including design systems, component libraries, pattern governance, and accessibility standards
→Partner with Product, UX, and AI/ML to enable AI-powered and conversational UX patterns across GoDaddy product surfaces
→Ensure cross-product experience consistency across web, mobile, and emerging surfaces
→Build UX Platform capabilities that accelerate product teams and uphold GoDaddy’s experience quality bar
→Define UX Platform health metrics: adoption, consistency, design debt reduction, and experience quality
→Align leaders across Product, Engineering, and UX around a unified developer experience and UX Platform roadmap
→Build, lead and mentor an influential team spanning platform engineering, UX systems, and AI experience tooling
→Be the 'voice' on engineering efficiency, UX consistency, and platform strategy, driving a culture of data-driven decision-making, experimentation, and continuous improvement

10+ years in product management across platform engineering, developer efficiency, or platform design systems in a global SaaS/technology organisation. Direct proven experience improving engineering efficiency, while enhancing UX quality
7+ years as a direct people manager, able to motivate, develop and coach teams and support people development across the organization. Strong interpersonal skills able to demonstrate data to influence senior leadership
Experience in deploying AI copilots, agentic workflows, or LLM powered interfaces, with large-scale design systems, UX governance, or multi-product experience frameworks
Shown success owning end-to-end developer platforms and/or enterprise UX platforms with deep understanding of SDLC, developer workflows, cloud architectures, and multi-surface UX design
Strong technical credibility, able to work and lead cross functionally with product, engineering and UX design

Requirements

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Compensation & Benefits

What We Offer:

Working at GoDaddy offers many benefits, including competitive pay, generous time off, parental leave, healthcare, retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.

This role may be eligible to participate in GoDaddy's equity plan. All roles are generally eligible for the following benefits: health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, critical illness, AD&D, health care spending account, employee assistance program, paid sick time, paid personal time, paid parental leave, remote work options, paid holidays, paid Wellness days, employee stock purchase plan; and other benefits in accordance with GoDaddy's benefit plans and applicable law.

The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location.

Please note:

AI will not be used to screen, assess or select applicants other than as set out in the details in the application below.
This job posting relates to an existing vacancy.

Compensation

In addition to the salary range below, the role may be eligible to participate in a discretionary cash bonus scheme that pays 20% of base salary based on individual and company performance.

Canada:

$169,000—$253,000 CAD