Director of Programming and R&D (Remote)

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Experience in software development, R&D, and innovation-focused leadership roles Proven experience leading R&D teams in a technology environment Strong understanding of AI Demonstrated ability to drive innovation, from concept to market implementation Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Strong problem-solving skills with a data-driven and analytical mindset Familiarity with agile development methodologies and modern software development practices Understanding of Automotive Supply Chain Shipping, Manufacturing and Logistics preferred

Develop and execute the company's R&D strategy Lead, mentor, and manage a team of programmers Identify emerging technologies, trends, and opportunities Collaborate cross-functionally with Professional Services, Sales and Marketing Oversee the research, design, and development of new software solutions Ensure R&D/Programming projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget Drive a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and agility Ensure compliance with industry regulations, security standards, and best practices Use AI-based productivity tools to accelerate solution delivery Stay updated on the latest AI techniques and tools