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# Sr Director, Software Engineer*

- **Company:** Circana, LLC.
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $202,779.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Application Lifecycle Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Node.Js, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Web Platforms, ReactJS, Ios Frameworks, AngularJS, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Data Analytics
- **Published:** September 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ff16f6060fc8a968

## About the Role

* Master's in Computer Science, computer engineering or related field
 * 7 years of experience as a software engineer or in software development required.
 * Bachelor's + 9 years of experience also acceptable.
 * 2 years experience leading and guiding technical IT teams;
 * Demonstrated experience with software architecture designs/principles;
 * Experience with UI frameworks/interfaces, Java development; machine Learning; Python; node.js/Angular, React.js;
 * High-volume web platforms; cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure), scalability and deployment strategies;
 * Demonstrated experience contributing to innovation, continuous improvement & engineering excellence.
 * Telecommuting permitted

## Description

* Lead the design, architecture, and delivery of custom applications and technology solutions for the CPG and data analytics industry across multiple U.S. locations.
 * Manage IT development teams, including both onshore and offshore resources.
 * Architect, design, and develop custom web applications from concept through deployment.
 * Oversee the full application lifecycle, including requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, and post-production support.
 * Launch and scale custom applications and solutions built from the ground up.
 * Collaborate directly with business stakeholders to gather requirements and refine technical solutions.
 * Build, mentor, and maintain high-performing engineering teams to execute technical strategies and business objectives.
 * Drive innovation, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence across development initiatives.
 * Lead cross-functional teams and coordinate efforts between onshore and offshore delivery teams.
 * Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure project alignment and successful outcomes.

Technical Skills: Software development concepts and software architecture designs and principles; modern UI frameworks, Java development, Agile development methodologies, working with large datasets & business intelligence solutions; cloud infrastructure and deployment strategies; machine Learning; Python; node.js/Angular, React.js; high-volume web platforms; cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure), scalability and deployment strategies.