Director of Software Engineering at Acuity leading AI - enabled digital commerce platform development and transforming user experience with modern architecture.
About the role
- Director of Software Engineering leading the Information Systems Software Engineering team at Energy Solutions. Managing cross-platform software developers and bridging technical execution with business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and scale multiple teams of 35+ engineers.
- Masterfully balance engineering resources between high-priority client consulting projects and long-term internal platform development.
- Serve as the final authority on software architecture and design patterns.
- Drive the adoption of modern engineering practices, e.g. Small/Frequent commits, CI/CD, and automated testing methodologies.
- Establish and enforce security controls, compliance standards, and data protection protocols across all client projects.
- Collaborate with product owners, project managers, business systems analysts and business partners to ensure client deliverables are shipped on time and within budget while avoiding technical debt.
Requirements
- 10+ years in software engineering, with at least 4+ years in a Director or Senior Management role leading teams of 25+ people.
- Deep roots in the Python ecosystem. You have built complex applications using Django. Exposure or experience with other programming ecosystems including Java and Mendix is a plus.
- Experience working in a Professional Services/Consultancy environment is highly preferred, alongside experience shipping SaaS/PaaS products.
- Strong understanding of relational databases and cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP).
- Proven ability to influence partners while mentoring and maturing a software engineering team, including supervisors. You know how to delegate effectively and avoid micromanagement while staying informed.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and clients.
Benefits
- Compensation is commensurate with experience and includes a generous retirement package.
- Energy Solutions provides an excellent benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, other pre-tax contribution plans and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
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