Director of Software Engineering

Director of Software Engineering

About the Company
Ambitious startup in the consumer service industry
Industry
Consumer Services
Type
Privately Held

About the Role
The Company, a leading IT and engineering staffing agency, is seeking a Director of Software Engineering for a late-stage startup in the consumer service industry. This role is pivotal as the company enters a significant growth phase. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of 10-15 engineers, serving as the primary decision-maker on software development and shaping the future roadmap of the core product. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background in Python and React, with a deep understanding of best software engineering practices. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a people manager, 6 years as an individual contributor, and a total of 12+ years in a professional software engineering role are required. The role is fully remote, allowing for work from anywhere in the United States.The Director of Software Engineering will be a hands-on leader, capable of managing and delivering projects through their entire lifecycle. Excellent communication skills are essential, as is the ability to effectively lead a team and ensure top-notch customer experience through the modernization of the industry's technology. The position demands a candidate who can balance managerial responsibilities with technical expertise, and who is adept at fostering a collaborative and innovative engineering environment.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Engineering
Information Technology

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