Director of Software Engineering

What we offer:

What We Offer:

• Career Development
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits
• Pay Transparency
• Global Opportunities

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Tasks and Qualifications:

This is What You Will do in This Role:

• Set strategic direction for architecture, application development and test automation
• Cultivate relationships across the Software R&D organization, the broader R&D organization, and Product Management as well as with Finance, Procurement, and the Global Software Organization
• Contribute to the thought leadership and technical direction within the Software R&D team
• Mentor and evangelize Agile, Lean, and Continuous Development coding best practices
• Develop new leaders and grow the capabilities of the team.
• Design and build high-performing infrastructure that will enable a continuous deployment and delivery pipeline
• Establish continuous improvement process, that includes key metrics, for the products and services offered
• When building solutions, ensure that the team is leveraging engineering best practices (e.g. test-driven development, CI/CD) to frequently validate requirements understanding, ensure ongoing flow of communications, and deliver quality products on a regular schedule
• Plan, direct, and coordinate activities of Senior Managers, Software Engineers, Project Managers/Scrum Masters, Technical Product Managers, Architects, onshore and offshore, FTEs and contractors, and leveraging a broad cross-functional organization
• Develop strategic partnerships with third party service and software providers as needed, to enable quick speed to market for the products and services offered.
• Lead the way on all team hiring, reviews of performance, handling of any performance/ disciplinary issues, and necessary restructuring as the team's scope expands and work advances

What We are Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years experience in technology, software development, implementation and support of systems, applications, and tools
• 3+ years of experience architecting and designing (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
• Experience leading full stack development web teams.
• 5+ years experience of software development and deployment of distributed multi-tier applications.
• 3+ years experience managing agile software projects across multiple and geographically distributed teams.
• Must have excellent problem solving and organization capabilities that can align resources and teams to execute the strategic vision of the department
• Ability to influence and work effectively with across all levels, in business and technology organizations, and with external vendors.
• Experience developing and implementing software product roadmaps
• Superior communication style to plan and accomplish goals working with various levels of management
• Strong ability to present complex topics to a variety of audiences including business and technology leaders as well as technologists

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