Vice President of Software Engineering
Confidential, Houston, TX, United States
Vice President of Software Engineering
About the Company
Pioneering technology company
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Type
Privately Held
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Software Engineering to lead a dynamic team of software engineers, architects, and technical leads. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and implementing an engineering strategy that is in line with the company's vision, as well as developing a technology roadmap to ensure scalable and maintainable engineering efforts. This role involves fostering collaboration with cross-functional teams, overseeing the architecture and design of large-scale systems, and promoting best practices in software development, including Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines. The VP will also be tasked with driving innovation, ensuring high-quality code delivery, and leading the migration and optimization of applications within cloud environments. Applicants for the Vice President of Software Engineering position at the company should have a proven track record in a senior tech industry role, with comprehensive knowledge and practical experience in Java, Spring Boot, and significant experience with AWS. Expertise in Vue.js is also required. The role demands excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills, as well as the ability to think strategically and lead with a results-driven approach. A strong understanding of corporate finance, performance management, and business functions is essential, along with an entrepreneurial mindset and a background in corporate governance and general management best practices. The ideal candidate will have an MSc/MA in business administration or a relevant field and be adept at problem-solving, with a focus on continuous improvement in development processes and engineering tools.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
- Engineering
- Information Technology