What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Engineering position at WorkForce Software?
About the Role
We're part of an Agile software development team that uses the latest Java technologies, tools, and software development processes in a service-based architecture.
- Provide strategic direction and leadership to product development team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation and excellence.
- Oversee end to end development of product features from concept to production ensuring alignment with product requirements and company objectives.
- Leading the development team in the design, development, and delivery of software.
Foster a growing Agile empowered workplace and team ownership. Support, coach, and advocate for team members. Build your team of software engineers and Quality Engineers as we grow.
Consult and communicate with internal stakeholders throughout the business regarding development project expectations and deliverables. Provide recommendations to implement tools and frameworks that support and improve the development environment.
Collaborate with various functions, drive engineering initiatives that can have an impact at the organizational level. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize feature development processes, tools, and methodologies, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness.
Participate in technical design as required in collaboration with Enterprise Architecture team. Staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to incorporate into the organization's practice.
Establishing and tracking metrics for performance, productivity and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years leading teams and managing staff.
- Minimum of 5 years hands-on software development, technical management building web-based software solution, micro services, API design etc.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively engage with cross-functional teams, external partners, and stakeholders to drive successful feature system development projects.
- Proven leadership abilities, with a track record of mentoring and guiding technical teams, fostering innovation, and delivering high-quality feature systems that meet safety, security, and performance objectives.
You'll Love Working Here Because You Can
- Be yourself in a culture that values equity, inclusion, and belonging and creates a safe space for diverse perspectives and insights.
- Belong by joining one of our Business Resource Groups to connect globally with networks and allies who share common interests and experiences.
- Grow your career in an agile, fast-paced environment with plenty of opportunities to progress.
- Continuously learn through ongoing training, development, and mentorship opportunities.
- Be your healthiest. Best-in-class benefits start on Day 1 because healthy associates are happy ones.
- Focus on your mental health and well-being. We're here to provide exception service to our clients, and none of that happens without each of taking care of ourselves and being there for one another.
- Join a company committed to giving back and generating lasting, positive impact upon the communities in which we work and live.
- Get paid to pay it forward. Company-paid time off for volunteering for causes you care about.