Sailgp
The Director of Platform Engineering leads the long-term technological vision and evolution of SailGP's digital and data ecosystem, overseeing production software for global platforms like the official website and mobile apps. This senior role bridges business strategy and technical execution by building high-performing engineering teams, managing vendor relationships, and driving AI automation initiatives. The position requires deep expertise in cloud-native infrastructure, distributed architectures, and headless content platforms to deliver scalable solutions for high-traffic live events.
Headquarters
London, England, United Kingdom
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
SailGP is a global sports league that stages short-course, high-speed races using identical foiling F50 catamarans sailed by national teams. It combines cutting‑edge marine technology, live telemetry and broadcast data to create a spectator‑friendly, digitally engaging race experience. Running an annual world championship across multiple host venues, SailGP also emphasizes sustainability and ocean‑health initiatives while offering commercial partnerships, team franchises and content distribution globally.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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28% above the average for this role