VP of Software Engineering
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Design and iterate underlying architecture of software systems.
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Oversee work of junior to senior-level software engineers and data scientists.
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Engage in code-reviews and unblocking of work being performed by other engineers.
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Serve as technical advisor to management on purchase of 3rd-party tools and software implementation complexity to meet business requirements.
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Collaborate on product strategy and report on implementation progress to Chief Product Officer.
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Take the initiative and keep high product quality and velocity.
Requirements
- 10+ years Experience building and scaling enterprise-level SaaS platforms in digital content industry platforms strongly preferred.
- 10+ years Experience building highly scalable application. Preferable with the following stack: PHP, Symphony, NodeJS & ReactJS, ElasticSearch, MySL, Postgres, Redist. Experience working in the cloud (preferred AWS) and in DevOps concepts. CICD, IaaC, Docker, ECS, etc.
- Strong experience working on backend systems at scale, using technologies like RESTFul APIs, GraphQL APIs, Autoscaling/Load-balancing and Containers/Microservices.
- Demonstrated experience building, deploying and bug-fixing complex but well-architected, maintainable, and testable application backends.
- Ample exposure to data-intensive applications and familiarity with big-data storage, analysis, business intelligence and machine-learning.
- Strong object-oriented programming and test-driven development skills.
Experience:
- 5+ years of demonstrated strong leadership in similar team and department size (+40 people approx.).
- Proven track record applying mature mindset and capacity to lead within technology area.
- Thrives in situations where strong ability to mitigate and solve conflicts is key.
- Extraordinary team player and people person who knows how to balance people first with business priorities.