Director of Engineering

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Role & Responsibilities

- Lead a key product engineering team, reporting to the VP of Engineering.

- Drive the company's business mission through innovative software product development.

- Plan and execute the product roadmap and provide technical leadership to the engineering team. - Collaborate with Product Management and Implementation teams to build commercially successful products.

- Recruit and lead a team of highly skilled software engineers.

- Provide strong hands-on engineering leadership.

- Ensure deep technical knowledge in Software Product Engineering, including: - Java/J2EE

- Node.js, React.js, full stack

- NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, Neo4j)

- Elastic Search, Kibana, ELK stack - Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes

- Apache, Solr, ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ - Spark, Scala, Sqoop, HBase, Hive - WebSocket, web crawler, Spring Boot, etc.

Preferred Candidate Profile

- 20+ years in Software Engineering, with 5+ years as an engineering leader in a software product company. - Hands-on technical leadership and proven talent recruitment abilities.

- High technical credibility to audit decisions and advocate for optimal solutions.

- Experience building end-to-end applications from backend databases to the persistent layer.

- Proficiency with UI technologies (Angular, React.js, Node.js, or fullstack environment).

- Familiarity with NoSQL technologies (MongoDB, Cassandra, Neo4j, DynamoDB).

- Experience with Elastic Search, Kibana, ELK stack, Logstash. - Expertise in developing enterprise software using Agile methodology.

- Knowledge of Kafka, Redis, ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, Solr. - Experience with SaaS cloud-based platforms.

- Proven track record in end-to-end design, development, and delivery of quality enterprise products.

- Strong understanding of modern technology architecture.

- Proficiency in key programming skills (Java, J2EE with cutting-edge technologies).

- Excellent team-building, mentoring, and coaching skills.