Director of Software Engineering

Stelvio are working on behalf of a technology company that are market leaders in their field to find them a Director of Software Engineering to work on the cloud-based Platform on a suite of their products that provide safe, secure, contactless payment experiences, designed to bring convenience, safety and operational efficiency. Their platform is operational efficiencies across all 50 states.

They are seeking technically excellent team members to expand the team in the areas of tech.

As a Director of Software Engineering you will be responsible for guiding and managing the software engineers with focus on building team continuity and the professional growth of team. This role will be working closely with engineering leaders to ensure all team members are properly trained and committed to ensuring software development and content management projects are successful.

As a Director of Software Engineering you will have the following duties:

Coach, mentor and grow a team of success-driven engineers and engineering leads as they design and develop new products and features.
Develop a cohesive engineering strategy in alignment the company’s objectives and market needs.
Provide continuous performance feedback on their objectives, productivity and learnings.
Inspire the teams and create a culture of excellence, teamwork and positive attitude.
Collaborate with CTO, project managers, architects and technical leads to ensure the teams are executing with excellence.
Establish collaborative and teamwork best practices and behaviors throughout the organization.
Oversee engineering processes and generate new processes to meet needs.
Administer, monitor and improve the hiring process to ensure proper mix of experience, fresh thinking and skill sets necessary to execute on product strategy.
Track and measure individual and team performance to assess overall success
Create a learning culture for teams and promote periodic training of relevant and new technologies.

The ideal Director of Software Engineering will have the following experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in software engineering with a proven track record in a leadership role
Exceptional managerial skills with experience leading large-scale software projects and teams
Must be able to professionally interact with Engineers and Executives
Advanced knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Exceptional leadership abilities and strategic management skills with considerable tact, diplomacy and people skills
Strong sense of personal accountability towards team’s success
Must have coached, mentored and built strong work culture and high efficiency engineering team.
Working Knowledge of C++, C#, React Native, .NET, Javascript, Atlassian Tools, MS Project, Smartsheet or other project management systems
Must be willing to document work effort and track project status on an ongoing basis
Must be able to motivate the team and lead them to higher performance.
If you are interested in the Director of Software Engineering position please send through your resume and I will call you back to discuss the role further.

Director of Software Engineering

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