Lead multiple software development teams and product lines, including staffing, mentoring, enhancing, and maintaining best-of-class software development across multiple teams and disciplines
Collaborate with architects, product managers, software development managers, and developers to architect and develop the best technical design and approach, delivering value quickly to customers without sacrificing software quality
Manage and optimize the overall software development lifecycle with an emphasis on productivity and automation through the use of AI and other tools
Deliver operational excellence for SaaS products and best practices for DevOps
Drive software development roadmaps, operational plans, and the management of execution against project plans and delivery commitments within an Agile/Scrum environment
Report on development status, quality, operations, and system performance to executive management and act quickly and decisively to resolve customer-impacting issues
Manage departmental resources, staffing, and enhancing and maintaining best-of-class development teams for product lines
Evolve and improve the software development practice within the organization, including better practices, reporting, tools, and evolution of development methodology
Requirements
BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline; Master’s Degree preferred
10+ years of development experience with at least five years in cloud environments working with Java, C#, and JavaScript
7+ years leading multiple Agile teams and programs with expert understanding of Agile and Lean principles
5+ years of experience in driving full DevOps software development and engineering practices
3+ years of experience in managing global engineering teams and suppliers across multiple products
Experience building and managing new Engineering teams using a combination of FTE and contractor resourcing
Strong experience in implementing both Cloud/SaaS Solutions & On-Premise Solutions, including operational production responsibility for SaaS products
Demonstrated experience using AI to amplify the productivity of engineering teams across the product portfolio
Diverse experience with a broad range of applications development platforms, technologies, middleware, frameworks, and programming languages
Proven ability to manage multiple product lines and meeting release schedules
Strong technical vision and continuous improvement drive
Experience with negotiating contracts and SOWs with vendors.