Software Engineering Technical Lead

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Columbia University Full time

About the Role

Columbia University is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineering Technical Lead to join our team at the Local News Lab. As a Technical Lead, you will be responsible for developing and refining engineering strategy, standards, and practices to support our products.

You will guide local news organizations in developing their own engineering and data architecture strategies, drive the development and execution of engineering strategy, and design, develop, and deploy backend and frontend components to support local newsrooms' product, analytics, and editorial needs.

Additionally, you will build, grow, and mentor an engineering team that balances technical expertise with customer focus, and partner closely with product management, business, and partnerships teams to ensure that your roadmap is appropriately prioritized to drive meaningful outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine engineering strategy, standards, and practices to support the Local News Lab's products.
  • Guide local news organizations in developing their own engineering and data architecture strategies.
  • Drive the development and execution of engineering strategy through a combination of strategy development, cross-functional coordination, and individual contributions to product development.
  • Design, develop, and deploy backend and frontend components to support local newsrooms' product, analytics, and editorial needs.
  • Build, grow, and mentor an engineering team that balances technical expertise with customer focus.
  • Partner closely with product management, business, and partnerships teams to ensure that your roadmap is appropriately prioritized to drive meaningful outcomes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree Required.
  • 5-7 years of related experience, particularly in software engineering.
  • A proven track record of technical leadership of high-performing engineering teams.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to understand technical and non-technical needs of diverse stakeholders.
  • A solid understanding of cloud technologies and web analytics, especially Amazon Web Services and Google Analytics.
  • A desire to do engineering work in addition to strategic leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience building tools for the analysis of quantitative and/or qualitative data.
  • Experience in the journalism field, especially reporting and/or editing.

About Columbia University

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents and is an equal opportunity employer.



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