Director Product - Developer Experience and UX Platform

📍 Job Overview

Job Title: Director Product - Developer Experience and UX Platform

Company: GoDaddy

Location: Ontario, Canada

Job Type: Full-Time

Category: Product Management, Developer Experience, UX Platform

Date Posted: 2026-07-31

Experience Level: 10+ Years

Remote Status: Remote OK

🚀 Role Summary

• Own and drive GoDaddy's developer experience strategy, focusing on AI efficiency, automation, and reducing engineering cycle times.

• Champion modern, agentic workflows, including the implementation of copilots, autonomous agents, intelligent CI/CD, and automated testing.

• Lead the evolution of developer platforms, encompassing local development, CI/CD, testing frameworks, and observability, to eliminate friction across the engineering lifecycle.

• Establish key metrics and dashboards to monitor engineering velocity, efficiency, and developer satisfaction.

• Drive the vision and strategy for GoDaddy's enterprise UX Platform, including design systems, component libraries, pattern governance, and accessibility standards.

📝 Enhancement Note: While the title is "Director Product," the responsibilities clearly indicate a focus on "Developer Experience" and "UX Platform" rather than a traditional product line. This role is deeply embedded in the GTM and engineering operations, focusing on the internal tools and systems that enable product development and customer-facing user experiences. The emphasis on AI, automation, and efficiency aligns it with advanced Revenue Operations and Sales Operations principles applied internally.

📈 Primary Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive developer experience strategy that leverages AI for enhanced efficiency and reduced cycle times.

• Design and implement agentic workflows and intelligent automation within the CI/CD pipeline and testing frameworks.

• Build and maintain robust developer platforms, ensuring seamless local development, efficient testing, and clear observability.

• Define, track, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to engineering velocity, developer satisfaction, and platform adoption.

• Lead the strategic direction and continuous improvement of the enterprise UX Platform, ensuring consistency and quality across all GoDaddy products.

• Partner with Product, UX, and AI/ML teams to integrate AI-powered and conversational UX patterns into customer-facing surfaces.

• Ensure consistent and high-quality user experiences across web, mobile, and emerging platforms.

• Develop UX Platform capabilities that accelerate product team development cycles and maintain GoDaddy's experience quality standards.

• Define and monitor UX Platform health metrics, including adoption rates, design consistency, reduction of design debt, and overall experience quality.

• Align stakeholders across Product, Engineering, and UX on a unified roadmap for developer experience and the UX Platform.

• Build, lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team comprising platform engineering, UX systems, and AI experience tooling specialists.

• Act as a key advocate for engineering efficiency, UX consistency, and platform strategy, fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.

📝 Enhancement Note: The responsibilities highlight a blend of strategic product vision and tactical execution within the engineering and UX domains. For operations professionals, this translates to understanding how to optimize internal processes, enable engineering teams with efficient tools, and ensure a