Senior Director of Software Engineering
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Job Location:
Lakewood, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Description
The Senior Director of Technology & Engineering serves as the top technical leader for Tylers School Admin Solutions business unit overseeing a portfolio of ERP platforms (School ERP Pro Profund SISFIN) Absence & Substitute and Tyler One integrations. This role is accountable for advancing software engineering architecture DevOps AI enablement and technical innovation across a global workforce. The position balances long-term technology strategy with operational excellence ensuring scalable secure and client-focused K-12 solutions.
Responsibilities
Technical Leadership: Set best practices and standards for software engineering architecture and DevOps driving organizational success and technical vision.
- Strategic Planning: Lead technology strategy aligning investments with business priorities and product roadmaps.
- Operational Excellence: Ensure delivery reliability product stability and client satisfaction through robust engineering frameworks and practices.
- Global Impact: Lead and collaborate across distributed teams in the U.S. and the Philippines influencing productivity system architecture and technology direction.
- M&A Integration: Oversee technical due diligence planning and post-close integration for M&A initiatives.
Qualifications
- Experience: 10 years of progressive engineering or technology leadership including 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Technical Expertise: Deep expertise in software architecture cloud transformation DevOps and agile practices.
- ERP/SaaS Leadership: Proven success leading ERP or enterprise SaaS development teams in a matrixed global environment.
- AI/ML: Strong record of leveraging AI/ML technologies to enhance product capability and delivery efficiency.
- M&A: Demonstrated experience managing M&A technical integration from due diligence through full operational alignment.
- Leadership: Exceptional leadership communication and organizational skills with the ability to influence across executive product and technical audiences.
- Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Computer Engineering or related technical field OR equivalent professional experience demonstrating expert-level programming competency and proven technical leadership capability.
Technical & Soft Skills- Expert-level proficiency in multiple programming languages and cloud-native patterns.
- Advanced CI/CD containerization orchestration and infrastructure as code.
- Deep understanding of secure development practices and quality assurance methodologies.
- Proven ability to influence technical decisions and establish technical vision.
- Strong coaching skills with a track record of developing engineers.
- Exceptional skills for technical documentation presentations and cross-functional collaboration.
- Strategic thinking and change leadership.
Work Conditions & Requirements- Hybrid work environment with significant flexibility for strategic work.
- Strategic planning sessions and technical review leadership.
- On-call technical leadership during critical incidents and emergencies.
- Travel for conferences team meetings training customer engagements (up to 15%).
Required Experience:
Exec
Key Skills
- Go
- Lean
- Management Experience
- React
- Node.js
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Research & Development
- Software Development
- Team Management
- GraphQL
- Leadership Experience
About Company
Tyler offers public sector software solutions designed specifically for the unique needs of state, local, and federal government organizations and school districts.
