Sr. Director of Product Engineering and Quality
About The Position
This role is responsible for leading and managing a team of engineers, defining technical strategy and execution, overseeing project management, establishing quality assurance and testing processes, and collaborating with stakeholders across the organization. The Sr. Director will drive the technical vision and roadmap, ensure the design and implementation of scalable solutions, and manage engineering projects from conception to delivery. A key aspect of the role involves establishing and maintaining rigorous quality standards and processes, including automated testing and code reviews. The position also requires effective communication with executive leadership and acting as a technical evangelist.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years of experience in product engineering
- 5+ years in a leadership role
- Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex engineering projects from conception to launch.
- Deep understanding of product development methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a strategic mindset and a focus on results.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience working in or with gaming or consumer products is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Recruit, onboard, and retain top engineering talent, ensuring the team has the skills and resources needed to succeed.
- Set clear goals and objectives for the engineering team and provide regular feedback and performance evaluations.
- Define and drive the technical vision and roadmap for our products or services, aligning with company goals and objectives.
- Oversee the design, development, and implementation of scalable and robust engineering solutions, ensuring alignment with best practices and industry standards.
- Evaluate new technologies and tools, and make recommendations for adoption to enhance efficiency, performance, and innovation.
- Manage engineering projects from conception to delivery, ensuring on-time and within-budget execution.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and QA, to prioritize and execute on engineering initiatives.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies as needed.
- Establish and maintain rigorous quality standards and processes for software development, testing, and deployment.
- Implement automated testing frameworks and tools to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our products or services.
- Conduct code reviews and performance optimizations to maintain high-quality codebase.
- Collaborate closely with stakeholders across the organization, including product management, sales, marketing, and customer support, to understand requirements and priorities.
- Communicate effectively with executive leadership, providing regular updates on engineering initiatives, progress, and challenges.
- Act as a technical evangelist both internally and externally, representing the engineering team and promoting a culture of innovation and excellence.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Bonus
- 401K Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Discount Purchase Program
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Pet Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
