Director Software Engineering

Reed Exhibitions Limited - Horsham, PA

Full-time - Director

Horsham, PA

About the position

The Director of Software Engineering will lead a team of engineers in the development of innovative software solutions. This role is pivotal in driving the technical vision and strategy for the organization, ensuring that products are developed efficiently and meet high-quality standards. The director will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align engineering efforts with business objectives and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the software engineering team to deliver high-quality software products.
• Define and implement the technical strategy and vision for software development.
• Collaborate with product management and other stakeholders to align engineering efforts with business goals.
• Ensure best practices in software development, including coding standards, testing, and deployment processes.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the engineering team.
• Mentor and develop engineering talent, providing guidance and support for career growth.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a software engineering leadership role, preferably as a director or similar position.
• Strong technical background in software development and architecture.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with agile methodologies and software development life cycle.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in cloud technologies and services.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
• Knowledge of data analytics and machine learning.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Professional development opportunities