Director, Software Engineering ( Salesforce )

Responsibilities

• Experienced building platforms/products for sale
• Understanding how to manage in a matrixed environment
• Ability to support and mentor in a small team dynamic environment
• Enrich and uphold the cultural and performance of the software engineering team
• Lead by example as a servant-leader
• Work with peers and organizational leaders to maintain a positive team morale
• Coach and hold individuals accountable to improve their performance and their skills
• Collaborate with the Sr. Director of Software Engineering and the team to establish and refine common software engineering tools, techniques and practices
• Assure common engineering standards, collaboration, operational practices, architectural principles, and practices are upheld by their team members
• Promptly communicate and escalate sprint timing or deliverable concerns to stakeholders and leaders
• Assure that scrum master duties are maintained and oversee the teams regular sprint backlog
• Execute on the sprints to stay on pace with the software engineering roadmap
• Assure that team members receive adequate and relevant training and enrichment opportunities
• Assure that an on-call rotation is maintained and executed
• Assure that incident and change management, security and issue escalation procedures are followed
• Prepare and conduct performance reviews

Qualifications

• Four or more years leadership experience in the field of Software Engineering, leading a team
• Six or more years' experience in leading problem resolution, issue remediation, and IT deployments
• Six or more years' experience working with business leaders on a daily/weekly basis
• Four or more years' experience performing merit reviews and compensation management
• Two or more years' experience in hands-on software development or engineering
• Two or more years' experience in formal Project Management methodologies like agile or scrum
• Two or more years' experience in tactical planning
• Demonstrated solid understanding of scalable technology architectures
• Advanced knowledge of Salesforce.com CRM platform
• Experience with developing using Apex, Flows, Lightning components, and integrations with third parties (internal and external) using platform events