ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, ENGINEERING, Hariri Institute

About the role

The Software & Application Innovation Lab (SAIL) is a collaborative partner for Boston University faculty and researchers. The successful candidate will oversee multiple agile teams of software engineers and other technical team members.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design, build, deploy, and maintenance of online prototypes, applications, software platforms, and other systems.
• Identify and implement appropriate tools, frameworks, technology stacks, and other institutional and external resources.
• Implement and oversee the implementation of solutions involving a variety of technologies and techniques.
• Work with the Director to shape long-term plans for SAIL, prioritizing opportunities, managing growth, and engaging with new collaborators and partners.
• Author project plans and technical publications.
• Communicate and coordinate with a variety of stakeholders within the research community.
• Provide consultations and contribute to open source communities.

Requirements

• A Master's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or Information Technology.
• At least 5-8 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience with agile methodologies and software development lifecycle.
• Knowledge of various programming languages and software development tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

• Software Engineering
• Data Science
• Agile Methodologies
• Project Management
• Technical Writing
• Open Source Collaboration

Benefits

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison.

Pay

Minimum $120,375.00, Maximum $168,525.00

Schedule

Full-Time/Regular