About us :
Ignite Visibility is an award‑winning, technology‑enabled digital marketing agency, recognized for our cutting‑edge approach to product creation and performance marketing.
We’re a powerhouse of innovation, driven by a team of strategists, creators, and engineers who work remotely and thrive in a diverse, fast‑paced environment. Our mission is simple : deliver best‑in‑class results through bold thinking and strategic digital solutions that make a real impact.
Recently, Ignite Visibility has expanded through the strategic acquisition of Outliant, integrating their exceptional product and website development expertise into our collective.
While you may still see Outliant email addresses from hiring managers, please note that all positions are now part of Ignite Visibility. We continue to live by a culture that inspires excellence, values ingenuity, and empowers every team member to push boundaries and deliver seamless digital experiences.
Join Ignite Visibility, where visionary ideas lead to exceptional growth and impactful results!
About the role :
As a Senior Director of Engineering, you will assume a critical leadership role, responsible for guiding multiple engineering teams and shaping the technical strategy for key areas of our business. You will bridge the gap between high‑level vision and tactical execution, empowering your managers and their teams to deliver exceptional results.
With your blend of deep technical expertise, strategic foresight, and proven leadership, you will drive complex, cross‑functional engineering initiatives and foster a culture of innovation and excellence. This is a chance to make a significant impact on our products, scale our engineering practices, and mentor the next generation of technical leaders.
Seniority Level : Director
Responsibilities
Team Management and Development
- Lead, manage, and scale multiple high‑performing engineering teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, ownership, and technical excellence across your entire department.
- Oversee hiring, performance reviews, and career development for engineers and engineering managers, ensuring clear growth paths and mentorship.
- Own performance management, setting ambitious goals, providing constructive feedback, and driving continuous improvement among managers and contributors.
Project and Process Oversight
Ensure cross‑team dependencies and strategic roadblocks are identified and resolved with urgency, maintaining momentum on large‑scale initiatives.Balance team needs with the company's broader strategic objectives, aligning technical roadmaps with business goals and identifying opportunities to scale processes and improve efficiency.Define, analyze, and report on key performance metrics for your department, leveraging data to inform strategic decisions and communicate progress to executive leadership.Strategic Development
Co‑develop and execute a comprehensive technical strategy that aligns with product vision and overall business goals, ensuring long‑term health and scalability of our systems.Identify, champion, and lead the implementation of innovative technical solutions to tackle complex architectural and business challenges, driving a forward‑thinking engineering culture.Workload and Resource Management
Manage and prioritize technical workload across multiple teams, ensuring efficient resource allocation and effective development practices that meet strategic deadlines.Oversee budget, headcount planning, and resource allocation for your department, ensuring optimal use of resources to achieve project goals and financial targets.Problem‑Solving and Communication
Anticipate and proactively address potential architectural and organizational roadblocks, empowering teams to solve problems independently while providing strategic guidance.Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership, translating complex technical strategies and trade‑offs into clear business impact.Continuous Improvement
Stay current on the latest technologies and industry trends, evaluating and implementing solutions to enhance development processes, team performance, and overall organizational effectiveness.Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field; Master's is a plus.8+ years of software development experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity; proven experience managing engineering managers.Mastery of system architecture, design patterns, and building scalable, distributed systems.Hands‑on experience with agile development methodologies and DevOps practices, with a track record of scaling these practices across multiple teams.Strong familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).Exceptional leadership skills with a proven ability to manage, mentor, and develop other managers, fostering collaboration and inclusion.Successful management of large‑scale, complex, cross‑functional projects from inception to completion.Excellent problem‑solving and critical‑thinking skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions for ambiguous and complex challenges.Strong business acumen with the ability to translate business goals into a clear technical strategy and roadmap.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, conveying complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and executive audiences.Significant experience in budget management, resource planning, and cost optimization for multiple teams or a department.Ability to adapt to changing technologies and drive change and process improvements within a growing organization.#J-18808-Ljbffr