Sr. Director of Software Engineering, Platform - Matterport - Irvine, CA

About the position

Matterport seeks an enthusiastic Sr. Director of Software to join our Platform team. You'll be responsible for crafting and scaling services for the Matterport Platform which serves billions of requests a month for customers and development partners. The ideal candidate is an individual who thrives on new challenges, possesses a strong platform development background, and has a drive to invent. This position will report to the Vice President of Platform Software.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, prioritization, and design of new features and services across multiple teams
• Work with cross-functional teams across Product, Sales, Customer Success and Business Development
• Ensure successful integration of customer facing platform services and internal systems
• Advocate for new technical architecture and innovation
• Implement and refine development and cross-functional processes
• Hire, mentor, lead, and coach engineering managers and principals to meet their full potential
• Act as a leader for implementing best-practices across the organization

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited, not-for-profit University or College
• A track record of commitment to prior employers.
• 10+ years of experience designing and delivering cloud platforms and services
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent
• Experience leading multiple teams across multiple products and services
• Experience developing cloud platforms at scale in languages such as: Python, Java, Go, or Kotlin
• Experience with Linux, MySQL or PostgreSQL, and Git
• Exposure to non-relational data stores like FoundationDB
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills in all areas of platform development
• A track record of developing strong relationships with cross functional stakeholders and customers
• Demonstrated experience building and developing teams in a fast paced dynamic environment
• Strong ability to coach, mentor and develop teams

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
• Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
• Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family
• Commuter and parking benefits
• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent)
• Access to CoStar Group's Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups
• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks