Director, Software Engineering

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

director
management
software
engineering
aws
messaging
streaming
big data
kafka
spark
flink
terraform
ansible
ci/cd
java
python

Job Details

Director, Software Engineering

Salary: Open + Bonus

Location: Chicago, IL

Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote

*We are unable to provide sponsorship for this position*

Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree
  • 8+ years of software development experience
  • 8-10 years of experience in building high-performance, large-scale data solutions
  • 8+ years of solutions design and architecture experience
  • Hands-on development experience with multiple programming languages such as Python and Java
  • Experience with Big Data processing technologies and frameworks such as Presto, Hadoop, MapReduce, and Spark
  • Hands-on experiences designing and implementing RESTful APIs
  • Knowledge and understanding of DevOps tools and technologies such as Terraform, Git, Jenkins, Docker, Harness, NexArtifactory, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of SQL, data warehousing design concepts, various data management systems (structured and semi structured) and integrating with various database technologies (Relational, NoSQL)
  • Experience working with Cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
  • Experience with stream processing technologies and frameworks such as Kafka, Spark Streaming, Flink
  • Familiarity with monitoring related tools and frameworks like Splunk, Elasticsearch, SignalFX, and AppDynamics

Responsibilities

  • Manage, lead, and mentor software development team
  • Serve as technical product owner flushing out detailed business, architectural, and design requirements
  • Develop solutions to complex technical challenges while coding, testing, troubleshooting and documenting the systems you and your team develop
  • Recommend architectural changes and new technologies and tools that improve the efficiency and quality of company systems and development processes
  • Lead the efforts to optimize application performance and resilience though analysis, code refactoring, and systems tuning
  • Collaborate with others to deliver complex projects involving the integration with multiple systems
  • Work closely with internal and external business and technology partners.
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