Lead and hands-on contribute to the SaaS platform engineering team, define roadmaps, collaborate with product and execs, drive DevOps and agile practices, ensure quality, deliver releases, and respond to customer-impacting issues for a global AI/ML-enabled product.
About the job: Senior Director– Software Engineering - SaaS Platform
How often do you get the chance to make a global impact developing the latest AI inside of the “built world”? Reconstruct’s Visual Command Center (VCC) uses AI and Machine Learning inside of computer vision to track the lifecycle of large capital assets like data centers, airports, hospitals, water treatment systems, etc. Come join our team with your talents and leadership as our Senior Director of of Software Engineering – SaaS Platform. Check us out at www.reconstructinc.com.
Must be able to work in the company office in Menlo Park, California.
Responsibilities
- Lead software development team to enhance and maintain best-of-class software development practices while getting “hands-on” in the code
- Collaborate with product managers and developers to architect and develop the best SaaS and mobile software for our global base of customers and prospects on six continents
- Collaborate overall software development with the CEO, product team, and go-to-market team
- Drive software development roadmaps, operational plans, and execution against project plans and delivery commitments within an agile/scrum environment
- Report on development progress, quality, operations, and system performance to executive management and act quickly and decisively to resolve customer-impacting issues
Competencies
- Leadership and Vision - Inspire our people at all levels to accomplish our mission
- Software Development Experience – Bring software development experience that demonstrates excellence and a “hands-on” attitude
- Planning and Management – Demonstrate effective planning, organizational and operational skills
- Dynamic Prioritization – Prioritize workflows to achieve optimal value delivered to customers
- Quality – Produce high-quality but time-efficient software development best practices
Qualifications and Experience
- BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical discipline
- Located in Silicon Valley and work in the office in Menlo Park, California
- 10+ years of software development experience with at least five years of “hands-on” cloud environments working with Javascript and Python
- 5+ years leading agile teams and driving full DevOps software development practices
- Strong experience in implementing Cloud/SaaS solutions
- Diverse experience with a “hands-on” broad range of development platforms, technologies, middleware, frameworks, and programming languages
- Proven ability to manage multiple teams and meeting aggressive release schedules
- Strong technical vision and ‘continuous improvement’ mindset
Reconstruct Menlo Park, California, USA Office
750 Menlo Ave, Menlo Park, CA, United States, 94025
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