Vp, Engineering - New York, United States - Wunderkind
Description
Wunderkind is seeking a highly experienced VP of Engineering to join our Product & Engineering Leadership Team.Reporting directly to our SVP of Product & Engineering, this individual will play a pivotal role in driving the technical vision, strategy, and execution to empower our platform's growth and innovation.
Who You Are:
You will lead a dynamic team of engineers, overseeing the development of scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions that redefine the marketing landscape.
This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep technical expertise, a passion for driving excellence, and a relentless focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences.
You know what success looks like, and how to measure that within a mature Engineering function.What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with executive leadership to define the company's technical roadmap, aligning engineering initiatives with business objectives and market trends.
- Lead and mentor a diverse team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- Ensure optimal resource assignments on a daily and weekly basis to maximize the productivity and output of the engineering team.
- Define and communicate a clear technical vision, driving architectural decisions and ensuring alignment with longterm goals.
- Work closely with product management, design, and other stakeholders to prioritize features, resolve technical challenges, and drive product innovation.
- Champion agile methodologies and best practices, fostering a culture of agility, adaptability, and continuous improvement.
- Set clear goals and KPIs for the engineering team, tracking performance and providing regular feedback to drive accountability and growth.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in senior engineering leadership roles, preferably in the marketing technology or SaaS industry.
- Proven track record of leadership in software engineering, with deep expertise in building scalable, highperformance SaaS platforms.
- Strong technical acumen and proven expertise in engineering principles, methodologies, and best practices, essential for guiding and collaborating with crossfunctional teams towards innovative technical solutions
- Exceptional leadership and people management skills, with a demonstrated ability to inspire, mentor, and develop engineering teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders.
- Passion for technology and innovation, with a curiosity to explore emerging trends and technologies in the marketing technology space and the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
- Strong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and drive innovation.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, trust, and transparency.
- Strong focus on results and delivery, with a commitment to excellence and a drive to exceed customer expectations.
Learn More About Our Company, Culture and 5 Core Values:
DRIVE UNDENIABLE PERFORMANCE:
- Wunderkind is a leading performance marketing engine that delivers tailored experiences at scale
COME HUNGRY:
- Driving $1.2 billion dollars annually in revenue for top eComm brands including Hugo Boss, Cole Hann, Fender, Bed Bath & Beyond, Gucci and more
- Incredible growth and promotion opportunities for top performing employees whether it be a leadership track or building out your own unique specialities
CARRY EACH OTHER:
- Unwavering commitment to culture, community, office events, and DEI initiatives
- Fully stocked snacks, beverages, and weekly sandwich bar or catered lunch
- Exceptional management training programs and internal opportunities for 1:1 coaching
BOUNCE BACK:
- Company support and flexibility through all professional, personal, political, and world news and development
- Generous work life balance with 20 days PTO, 1 floating holiday, 14 National Holiday closures, Summer Fridays, 2 weeks of Newly-Wed PTO, Maternity & Paternity leave offerings
RESPECT PEOPLE, PRIVACY, IDEAS:
- Proud to be an equal opportunity and safe workplace
- Strongly committed to equal employment opportunities for all races, colors, ancestries, national origins, marital statuses, age, citizenship, disabilities, genders or gender identities, or Veteran status
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