Director of Engineering - Braintree, United States - Highview Staffing

    Highview Staffing
    Highview Staffing Braintree, United States

    1 week ago

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    Our client is seeking a highly motivated, hands-on professional to serve as their first Director of Engineering and help their team continue to build great products. You will be instrumental in driving the technical development of our mobile application and coaching platform, ensuring they meet the highest quality and usability standards. You will own the technical strategy and execution of our applications, data/analytics, infrastructure, and security.

    Responsibilities:

    Oversee front-end and back-end development, DevOps, and security resources and their projects

    Oversee technologies to implement needed Business Intelligence and Ar6ficial Intelligence solutions

    Monitor reliability and performance of all systems to suggest improvements

    Ensure compliance with security regulations, and ensure proper security governance and technologies are in place to ensure product and customer information is secure

    Manage software development projects by seeing requirements, goals and timelines

    Prepare and manage the engineering departments budget

    Work collaboratively with Product team to build strategies for future development projects based on the companys overall objectives and resources

    Hire technical resources / manage third party delivery firms and coordinate their training

    Qualifications:

    Work experience as a Manager or Director of engineering or in a similar senior-level position at an engineering department

    Extensive experience with cloud technologies and modern web and mobile applications

    Hands-on experience in back-end and front-end development, DevOps, informa6on security, technology operations

    Experience with Business Intelligence Technologies (e.g., databases, ETL, data marts / data lakes, reporting / analytical tools) as well as familiarity with Ar6ficial Intelligence especially GenAI concepts, tools, and vendors

    Demonstrated experience in defining technical architectures, managing third party vendors, driving innovation while managing technical debt

    Experience architecting, developing, and opera6ng SaaS / mobile solutions that are reliable and highly available

    Experience with defining and testing disaster recovery strategies and plans

    Great understanding of agile methodologies

    Leadership abilities with a strategic mindset

    Strong project management skills, including proficiency in product management tools such as, Jira, Linear, Notion, ClickUp, Figma, etc

    BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field Desired traits

    Excellent opportunity to lead the company into a SaaS model future. Great team, culture, and strong growth shown throughout company history. Full time role. Must be US Citizen as may need security clearance on some projects. Excellent comp.