Director, AI Engineering (Corporate)

Lennar•Waterford, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We are Lennar Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500® company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States. A Career that Empowers You to Build Your Future The director is a hands-on engineering leader responsible for engineering teams that build and support the systems used by Lennar's corporate functions. This role owns technical direction, delivery, and team leadership across these domains, and is accountable for ensuring the platforms and applications supporting corporate operations are secure, scalable, well-architected, and increasingly powered by AI-driven capabilities. The incumbent will be an experienced, dynamic, solution-focused technology leader who is hands-on, technology savvy, and focused on building high-performing teams that deliver the most value to the business.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered in lieu of degree.
A significant amount of progressive engineering experience is required, including experience in an engineering leadership role overseeing multiple teams.
Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams supporting enterprise functions
Hands-on experience with modern software architecture, cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure), and microservices/API-based development
Practical experience applying AI/ML or generative AI (e.g., LLMs, agentic frameworks) to real business problems and production systems
Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies and modern DevSecOps practices
Experience managing budgets, vendor relationships, and staff augmentation/contractor resources
Proven ability to influence and partner with senior business and technology stakeholders

Responsibilities

Serve as the Leader of Engineering, setting the vision, structure, and culture for the teams within the organization
Set technical direction and engineering strategy for corporate systems, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards and the broader Lennar Technology Group roadmap
Partner with business leaders across corporate functions to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions
Drive the adoption of AI and automation (e.g., agentic workflows, LLM-powered tooling, intelligent process automation) across the engineering organization to improve efficiency and the quality of solutions delivered
Own delivery execution across the portfolio, including prioritization, resourcing, budget management, and vendor/contractor oversight
Establish and maintain engineering best practices across the organization, including code quality, CI/CD, security, and operational excellence
Recruit, mentor, and grow engineering managers and individual contributors; build a strong bench of technical talent and clear career paths
Collaborate with cross functional domains to ensure corporate systems meet enterprise standards for security, resiliency, and scalability