Head of Software Engineering

2 weeks ago

Austin, Texas, United States Unreal Gigs Full time
Job Overview

Introduction:

Are you a visionary in software engineering, capable of guiding teams to create exceptional code that resonates? Do you possess the technical acumen to steer a diverse group of developers while charting the strategic course for innovative projects? If you thrive in a setting where creativity and teamwork are paramount, then Unreal Gigs is eager to meet you. We are on the lookout for a Head of Software Engineering to lead our development teams in crafting software that not only functions seamlessly but also impresses.

Envision a role where your leadership influences the trajectory of software engineering, directing both the technical vision and the daily operations of a skilled team. As the Head of Software Engineering at Unreal Gigs, you will oversee the entire development process, ensuring our products are resilient, scalable, and at the forefront of the industry. This position transcends mere code management—it's about fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Strategic Development Leader:
  • Formulate and implement a comprehensive software development strategy that aligns with our organizational goals. You will be the architect of our development roadmap, ensuring timely, on-scope, and high-quality project delivery.
  • Team Leadership and Development:
    • Guide, mentor, and nurture a diverse group of software developers, cultivating a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. You will ensure your team has the necessary resources and support to thrive.
  • Project Management Expert:
    • Oversee the complete software development lifecycle, from initial concept to deployment and maintenance. Your project management expertise will guarantee that all development efforts are well-coordinated and meet our stringent quality benchmarks.
  • Process Enhancement Advocate:
    • Identify and implement opportunities for process enhancements and best practices to boost efficiency and quality. You will streamline development workflows, introduce new tools and methodologies, and ensure our processes are state-of-the-art.
  • Cross-Department Collaborator:
    • Collaborate closely with product management, design, QA, and other departments to ensure smooth cooperation and successful product launches. You will serve as the link connecting development with the broader organization, ensuring alignment and shared objectives.
  • Quality Assurance Champion:
    • Guarantee that all software products meet our rigorous quality standards. You will implement testing strategies, conduct code reviews, and adopt continuous integration practices to ensure our code is both reliable and innovative.
  • Technology Advocate:
    • Stay informed about the latest technologies, frameworks, and industry trends. You will be responsible for introducing new tools and technologies to the team, ensuring our tech stack remains modern and efficient.

Requirements

Essential Skills:

  • Technical Proficiency: Extensive experience in software development, with proficiency in various programming languages and frameworks. You should be equally comfortable reviewing code and leading strategic discussions.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven experience in leading and mentoring software development teams, with a history of delivering high-quality software products. You are the type of leader who inspires your team to achieve excellence.
  • Project Management Skills: Strong project management capabilities, including experience with Agile methodologies. You are organized, detail-oriented, and adept at managing multiple projects concurrently.
  • Process Improvement Knowledge: Deep understanding of software development processes and best practices. You consistently seek ways to enhance efficiency and quality in the development process.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You simplify the intricate and ensure everyone is aligned.
  • Sense of Humor: A great sense of humor, as we believe in nurturing a positive and enjoyable work environment. If you can bring joy to your team's faces during a code review, you are our ideal leader.

Educational Background:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience with a proven track record in software development leadership is also valued.
  • Certifications in Agile, DevOps, or relevant technologies are advantageous. Contributions to open-source projects or published technical papers are also appreciated.

Experience Requirements:

  • 8+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role such as Engineering Manager, Director of Software Development, or similar. You have led development teams that have successfully delivered scalable software products.
  • Demonstrated experience in building and scaling software products in dynamic environments, particularly in sectors such as SaaS, fintech, or healthtech.
  • Experience with both frontend and backend development, as well as cloud computing and microservices architecture.

Benefits

Benefits:

Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with low co-pays and premiums.

Paid Time Off: Competitive vacation, sick leave, and 20 paid holidays per year.

Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and telecommuting options.

Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certification reimbursement, and career advancement programs.

Wellness Programs: Access to wellness programs, including gym memberships, health screenings, and mental health resources.

Life and Disability Insurance: Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for personal and professional challenges.

Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.

Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and volunteer activities.

Recognition Programs: Employee recognition programs to celebrate achievements and milestones.

Call to Action:

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for technology and a talent for guiding teams, we would love to hear from you. Become our Head of Software Engineering and help us build the software solutions that will shape the future.

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