Director of Software Engineering

Job Summary

Join a Leader in Network Visibility and Security Solutions

Are you ready to step into a leadership role with a cutting-edge organization at the forefront of network visibility and security solutions? Our company empowers enterprise and mid-size organizations to achieve unparalleled network insights, serving industries such as financial services, telecommunications, and healthcare.

Purpose Of The Role

We are seeking a dynamic Director of Software Engineering to lead our talented software engineering team. In this role, you'll engage in in-depth technical reviews with your team while driving strategic discussions with senior leadership, shaping the future of innovative network solutions.

If you're passionate about advancing technology in a thriving, impactful environment, this is the opportunity for you!

location: Plano, Texas

job type: Permanent

salary: $200,000 - 220,000 per year

work hours: 9am to 5pm

education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a diverse team of Managers, Software Engineers, FPGA specialists, and Test Engineers, inspire and guide teams.
• Ensure timely and high-quality releases of projects by managing the software delivery process and delivering reliable solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the development and implementation of innovative network monitoring solutions, to enhance efficiency and security.
• Oversee software development for existing and next-generation product releases, ensuring APCON remains competitive in a fast-paced, high-tech environment without compromising on quality.
• Define software architectures based on product requirements, prioritizing user experience to deliver exceptional products that leave a lasting impact on our customers.
• Build trust, attract top talent, and proactively overcome challenges to drive Engineering Projects shaping the future of Enterprise Technologies and contributing to APCON's success.
• Lead legacy, current and upcoming projects, and product launch, aligning them with APCON's visionary strategy.
• Participate in high-level strategic discussions with company leadership to ensure software development aligns with APCON's overall goals.
• Foster an environment that encourages and values new ideas, contributing to APCON's success and industry growth, empowering our teams to explore creative solutions.
  
  

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in software engineering project design and development
• 5 years of experience leading manufacturing software engineering teams
• Strong experience in Enterprise Network Management and Network automation
• Experience with networking concepts in data centers, understanding and working with various networking technologies and protocols, and virtual networks (deduplication and Cisco NetFlow are a must)
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C , Python, Bash, or other scripting languages, tools, and framework in web application development, and Data Analytics
• Experience in enterprise software development, with a focus on network switches, switch dashboards, VM servers, product security, Database schema, REST Interface, API Web server, and Mobile APP development.
• Experience with software/hardware integration
• Experience in designing and leading scalable and high-performance network monitoring solutions
  
  

Skills

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to communicate and manage various engineering teams
• Proven track record in driving complex software product development projects to successful and timely completion
• Excellent organizational, planning, presentation, troubleshooting, and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism
• Ability to prioritize and be flexible in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with the latest trends and advancements in network visibility and software-defined networking
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.