Vice President, Software Engineering

The Vice President of Engineering will lead an engineering team inclusive of back-end engineers, front-end engineers, and DevOps to drive innovation, ensure best-in-class engineering practices, and scale technical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor the engineering team.
• Drive the engineering roadmap to support product development and customer success goals.
• Ensure alignment between engineering efforts and business objectives, delivering scalable solutions on time and within budget.
• Champion agile methodologies and processes to ensure high performance, transparency, and predictability across engineering teams.
• Implement and manage tools and processes for continuous integration, delivery, and deployment (CI/CD) with an emphasis on test-driven development (TDD).
• Own platform reliability and scalability to ensure high availability and performance for enterprise customers.
• Ensure adherence to SOC procedures and maintain compliance standards, serving as a role model for security and compliance across the organization.
• Oversee the design, development, and deployment of high-quality enterprise software systems and services using Python, AWS, and serverless infrastructure.
• Lead the organization’s efforts in CI/CD, automated testing, and other engineering best practices, ensuring a robust and reliable codebase.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years software engineering experience
• 5+ years of experience leading engineering teams with 25+ engineers
• Proficiency in Python, with experience in architecting scalable systems on AWS.
• Proven success leading engineering in a startup enterprise SaaS environment, ideally one that scales products using cloud- and serverless technologies.
• Recent experience leading strategic initiatives at a fast-paced, high-growth enterprise SaaS company.
• Experience managing the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), from planning and architecture to testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• AI/ML experience
• Familiarity with front-end development (UI/UX) and DevOps best practices is a plus.
• Demonstrable experience of championing the customer experience, deeply understanding customer needs, and driving product decisions that prioritize delivering exceptional value.
• Must live in a commutable distance to Boston

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