10 Jun
Director of Software Engineering
Arizona, Scottsdale , 85258 Scottsdale USA

Vacancy expired!

Vaco is on the hunt for a strong, forward thinking, Director of Software Engineering for a Scottsdale-based client. Reporting to the Chief Technology Officer, this role is the strategic leader of the software development team. You will be accountable for the design, development, execution, support, maintenance, and performance of all software development initiatives. Lead and manage a team of software development professionals, including nearshore and offshore contract resources. You will directly lead teams of software developers on a day to day basis and interact with merchants, vendor partners and business stakeholders. Participate in and lead Agile planning to deliver against milestones.If you love change, transformation, uncovering and building new process, great culture and amazing teamwork .reach out to us today!

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for directly managing a team of software development professionals. Lead agile planning and execution to help the team achieve milestones and ultimately deliver the product.
  • Work closely with various Product Owners and Project Managers to ensure delivery of the product with the agreed upon target dates. Participate on senior leadership team representing the technology perspective as well as the overarching strategic of the business.
  • Support Product Owners and Executive Stakeholders to establish the long-term vision and direction of product sets.
  • Provide timely and accurate reporting relevant to development function including: Delivering on scope and size assessment based on business requirements along with QA and DevOps teams to provide effort estimations and timelines. Ensure that the team knowledge and skills are up-to-date through training, peer programming, etc.
  • Seek ways to continuously improve development methods and processes to maximize productivity and quality. Ensure that architectural integrity is maintained, and the team is adhering to best practice standards. Study technology trends, innovation, competitive functional advancement, and customer/market trends in order to determine proposed changes to existing product and/or technology stack a hands-on, participative leadership style that encourages creative problems solving.
  • Must have a penchant for continuous improvement. Automation, process effectiveness reviews armed with objective reasoning for deciding the best course of action.
  • Commit to working together as one team, exceed service expectations by developing positive relationships and treat others with value and respect always.
  • Exhibit an honest and committed effort to delivering as promised, never compromising quality.
  • Achieve individual and team goals. Meet deadlines with the resources provided and never compromise ethical standards.

Position Qualifications:Minimum Experience: 8-10 years of experience with a large e-commerce company. Strong understanding and experience developing API's and web service concepts such as REST, SOAP business object representation. Must have full stack development experience and solid working knowledge building applications on AWS. Strong Angular, Express, Node, Bootstrap and Redis experience. Working knowledge or micro-services and Service Oriented Architecture. A Minimum of 5-7 years utilizing Microsoft Stack or an Open-Source Software Stack (Java, Node, etc) in a hands-on capacity. Experience working in a complex, high-transactional environment. Expert-level experience leading a high-performance development team using an agile methodologies is required. Ability to anticipate obstacles, communicate effectively and plan accordingly. Ability to bring high energy, remain positive in a dynamic organization and lead high-performing teams. Preferred Experience: 10 + years' experience in Saas/PaaS development environment leading in a hands-on capacity. Experience building microservices and deploying using CI/CD pipeline. Experience with Node.js, React, as well as relational database design, SQL, and query optimization. Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.

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