What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director Of Software Engineering position at Everyday Health - Professional?
Health eCareers is on a mission to empower healthcare professionals to find the careers of their dreams, and we're looking for a passionate and experienced Director of Software Engineering to join our team. As a leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, you'll be responsible for driving innovation, overseeing engineering excellence, and leading a best-in-class team.
The Impact You'll Make
In this role, you'll wear many hats, but at its core, you'll be the technical visionary and strategic leader who shapes the future of Health eCareers technology. Here are some of the areas where you'll make a significant impact:
- Technical Ownership: You'll have deep technical expertise across the full software development lifecycle, from front-end to back-end, ensuring the stability, scalability, and performance of our platform.
- Strategic Direction: You'll provide technical leadership and vision, defining the architecture roadmap and making critical decisions that propel our technology forward.
- Process Improvement: You'll be a champion for efficiency, identifying areas for improvement and implementing processes that optimize our engineering workflows.
- Delivery Leadership: You'll take ownership of the team's delivery timelines, ensuring we meet our goals and objectives on time and within budget.
- Communication & Collaboration: You'll bridge the gap between technical and non-technical teams, effectively communicating complex technical concepts to stakeholders and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Team Management: You'll lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth. This includes managing both onshore and offshore resources.
- Resource Allocation: You'll quarterback the resourcing process, ensuring we have the right people in the right places to meet project deadlines and address emergency situations.
- Technical Expertise: You'll bring a deep well of technical knowledge to the table, with the ability to simplify complex architectures and identify cost-effective solutions.
Pragmatic Leadership: We value pragmatic and data-driven decision making. As Director of Software Engineering, you'll play a crucial role in selecting the right technologies for our projects, prioritizing practicality and long-term sustainability over simply following trends or chasing the latest fads.
You'll be responsible for:
- Architecting scalable and maintainable solutions: You'll design and implement robust and scalable systems that can handle our growing user base and evolving business needs.
- Evaluating and selecting the right technologies: You'll carefully evaluate different technologies and tools, considering factors such as cost, performance, maintainability, and long-term support.
- Building a technology stack that aligns with our business goals: You'll ensure that our technology choices support our strategic objectives and enable us to deliver innovative and user-centric solutions.
- Promoting a culture of continuous learning and experimentation: You'll encourage your team to explore new technologies and approaches while maintaining a focus on practical and business-driven solutions.
Who You Are
- A passionate and inspiring leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- An experienced technologist with a proven track record of success in building and leading high-performing engineering teams.
- A strong communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively with all levels of the organization.
- A strategic thinker who can translate business goals into a technical roadmap.
- An experienced leader who can identify and develop top engineering talent.
- Familiarity with .Net as well as other modern web technologies frameworks.
- Experience migrating complex systems with no downtime, loss of functionality or data.
Does this sound like you?
If you're a technical leader who is passionate about building innovative products and empowering a talented team, we encourage you to apply. At Health eCareers, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of healthcare professionals, and you'll be joining a team that is committed to excellence.
Our Commitment to You
At Health eCareers, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as a fun and collaborative work environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and make a real impact on the healthcare industry.
Join us and help us empower healthcare professionals to find the careers of their dreams!
