Director of Engineering

August 9

🏡 Remote – New York

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Liquibase

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Description

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers, ensuring they have the resources and support needed to be successful. Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture. • Oversee the development lifecycle of the new SaaS web application, ensuring on-time delivery and high-quality standards. Collaborate with product management and other stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables. • Develop and execute the technical vision and strategy for the SaaS web application. Ensure alignment with overall company goals and objectives. • Lead the design and architecture of the SaaS web application, ensuring it is scalable, secure, performant and maintainable. Make key technical decisions and guide the team through complex technical challenges. • Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment. Ensure the team follows rigorous processes to maintain high standards of software quality. • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, QA, DevOps, and customer support, to ensure successful product development and release. • Identify opportunities for process improvements, tool enhancements, and team development. Drive initiatives that improve efficiency and productivity. • Encourage a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Tackle complex technical challenges and develop creative solutions.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in an engineering director role. Proven track record of successfully launching SaaS products. • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred). • Strong background in web application development and SaaS architecture, specifically in building and launching SaaS applications. • Strong expertise in system design and architecture, with a proven ability to create scalable, reliable, and secure solutions that meet both functional and non-functional requirements. • Proficiency in our tech stack (TypeScript/React/NodeJS/Express/Java) • Experience with AWS cloud services and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). • Knowledge of database technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL) and database change management. • Expertise in performance optimization and security best practices for web applications. • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a track record of building and leading high-performing engineering teams. Proven ability to mentor and lead engineering teams, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment • Strong interpersonal skills including effective conflict resolution skills and ability to manage team dynamics. • Strong project management skills, with experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Ability to make strategic decisions under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Benefits

• Remote culture, potential for company-wide in-person gatherings • Home office allowance for remote workers • Meaningful equity (US only) • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits - country dependent • Generous paid time off and paid holidays • 401K matching (US only) • No punks, no jerks culture • Growth opportunities and ability to move up within the company

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