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Director of Engineering

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💎 Seniority level: Director

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 267000.0 - 304000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Software Development

🏢 Company: Postscript👥 251-500💰 $65,000,000 Series C almost 3 years ago🫂 Last layoff almost 3 years agoSales AutomationAdvertisingE-CommerceSMSEnterprise

🗣️ Languages: English

🪄 Skills: AWSBackend DevelopmentLeadershipPostgreSQLProject ManagementSoftware DevelopmentSQLAgileCloud ComputingData AnalysisPeople ManagementProduct ManagementSCRUMSoftware ArchitectureCross-functional Team LeadershipAPI testingStrategic ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCI/CDProblem SolvingCustomer serviceRESTful APIsMentoringTeam managementNodeJSSaaS

Requirements:
  • Experience with managing engineering teams
  • Ability to create systems for product delivery
  • Advocate for technical work.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute a clear strategic vision for the product engineering department, aligning team efforts with the company’s product goals and customer needs.
  • Directly manage a team of 20 engineers and 1-2 EMs, fostering an environment of high autonomy and ownership.
  • Lead cross-functional projects that require coordination between engineering, product, design, and other departments.
  • Design and implement efficient systems and processes to manage consistent product delivery and high performance across the engineering team.
  • Advocate for necessary technical work that supports the product’s growth and stability, balancing this with the need to continuously deliver customer value.
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