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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Director of Software Engineering - **Company:** Alldus International Consulting Ltd - **Location:** Cleveland, OH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $200,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Corona (Software Development Kit), DevOps, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Architecture, Enterprise Software Applications, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Microservices - **Published:** August 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://alldus.com/job/58776-director-of-software-engineering-ohio/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar. * At least 10 years of software engineering experience, including a minimum of 5 years in senior engineering leadership roles. * Proven track record leading large, distributed or multidisciplinary engineering teams. * Strong expertise in modern software development, cloud architecture, DevOps and CI/CD practices. * Experience designing and delivering scalable enterprise software, microservices, APIs and distributed systems. * Demonstrated success delivering complex software products and platforms at scale. * Strong understanding of high-availability, secure, and resilient systems. * Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, alongside Kubernetes, containers and Infrastructure as Code. * Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management and strategic decision-making skills. * Experience managing engineering budgets, workforce planning and operational performance. ## Description * Provide strategic and technical leadership across multiple software engineering teams. * Develop engineering roadmaps aligned with business objectives, product strategy and organizational growth. * Lead, mentor and develop Engineering Managers and Senior Engineers while building high-performing teams. * Oversee the delivery of complex software initiatives, ensuring quality, reliability and timely execution. * Establish engineering standards, architectural principles, coding practices and operational best practices. * Guide system architecture, scalability, platform modernisation and long-term technical strategy. * Ensure software solutions meet high standards for performance, security, reliability and availability. * Drive continuous improvement across Agile, DevOps, CI/CD and quality assurance practices. * Partner with Product, Data, Security, Infrastructure and other cross-functional teams to align priorities and delivery. * Communicate engineering strategy, performance, risks and priorities to senior and executive stakeholders. ## Related Videos - [Microservices: how to get started with Spring Boot and Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/242-microservices-how-to-get-started-with-spring-boot-and-kubernetes) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [The journey from developer to devops - what i've learnt along the way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/238-the-journey-from-developer-to-devops-what-i-ve-learnt-along-the-way) - [We adopted DevOps and are Cloud-native, Now What?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/485-we-adopted-devops-and-are-cloud-native-now-what) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering)