Director, Software Engineering

Portland, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were seeking an experiencedDirector of Software Engineering who will be accountable for the software engineering application development and quality assurance functions in the enterprise. This leadership role is responsible for the effective and efficient design development integration and testing of all third-party and internal software used to support all business processes across the enterprise. This individual will have proven software development leadership experience strong project management acumen and excellent vendor management skills. This is an opportunity for a proven engineering leader who thrives at the intersection of technology strategy people leadership and business outcomes.

What Youll Do

Lead & Inspire

Define and execute a multiyear engineering strategy aligned with business goals and the enterprise technology roadmap.
Lead mentor and develop highperforming engineering teams including managers leads and senior engineers.
Build and sustain a culture of innovation automation continuous learning and operational excellence.

Deliver HighQuality Technology

Establish and maintain best practices for code quality testing documentation and operational excellence.
Ensure platforms are reliable scalable and resilient with strong operational performance.

Partner Across the Business

Collaborate closely with Enterprise and Solution Architecture to design plan and deliver high-quality technology solutions that align with the organizations strategic roadmap.
Act as a trusted IT partner to business areasconsulting advising on software and other IT issues.
Work crossfunctionally to align priorities manage dependencies and remove delivery blockers.

Drive Modernization & Security

Assess the current state of operational systems and develop road maps to ensure their continued viability or modernize and replace legacy platforms.
Evaluate and adopt new technologies that improve engineering efficiency and product capability.
Partner with the Chief Information Security Officer to ensure secure software development and proactive risk mitigation.
Plan and allocate engineering resources across product teams projects and production support to meet business objectives.

What You Bring

Experience & Expertise

10 years of progressive software engineering experience including 5 years in engineering leadership roles.
Comprehensive knowledge of information systems technology subjects and extensive knowledge of hardware and software SDLC DevOps Agile Methodology with the ability to keep abreast of new technologies and processes.
Handson experience with cloudnative development (Azure and/or AWS) modern application frameworks and APIfirst design.
Experience leading enterprise cloud migrations or core platform modernization initiatives.

Insurance Technology Knowledge

Handson experience with P&C insurance platforms such as Guidewire Duck Creek Majesco Insurity or equivalent custom policy billing or claims solutions.
Strong understanding of P&C insurance operations including policy lifecycle rating underwriting billing claims and regulatory compliance.

Leadership & Communication

Strategic mindset with strong planning and execution skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities with the professionalism and seasoned maturity to work effectively with senior leadership.
Ability to navigate complex problems and translate them into clear actionable plans.
Proven ability to manage and lead geographically distributed teams.

Location: Hybrid in our Portland ME Office or Remote (as applicable)

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