Were looking for an experienced Director of Software to lead our full-stack engineering teams and own the strategy, architecture, and delivery of our web platform. Youll set technical direction (front end and back end), scale microservices, and coach high-performing teams shipping secure, reliable, and beautiful web experiences.
A day in the life and how youll make an impact:
Lead & grow teams: Manage, mentor, and hire full-stack squads (TLs, and ICs). Drive career development, 1:1s, and performance culture.
Set architecture: Define a modern Angular front-end architecture and Node.js/TypeScript back end across microservices (APIs, gateways, shared libraries).
Own the roadmap: Partner with Product/Design to prioritize outcomes; translate business goals into engineering plans with measurable impact.
Raise the bar: Establish coding standards, design reviews, and SDLC best practices (testing, CI/CD, trunk-based development).
Operational excellence: Own availability, latency, and cost KPIs; implement observability (logs, metrics, traces) and incident response.
Security & compliance: Champion secure coding, authN/Z, data privacy, and dependency governance.
Quality at scale: Drive test strategy (unit/integration/e2e), performance budgets, accessibility, and responsive UX standards.
Technical sponsor: Guide system design (caching, queues, messaging, data contracts), decompose monoliths, and oversee migrations.
Stakeholder management: Communicate trade-offs and delivery plans to execs; align cross-functionally with Data and Infra.
Requirements: 10+ years in software engineering with 5+ years leading managers and/or multiple teams.
Startup at scale experience- success leading web platforms in startup or scale-up environments.
Deep, recent experience with Angular (signals/standalone components preferred) and Node.js/TypeScript services.
Proven track record designing and operating microservices in production (API design, service discovery, resiliency patterns, rate limiting).
Strong foundation in cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), containers (Docker), and Kubernetes; CI/CD (GitHub Actions/GitLab/Jenkins).
Experience building performant, accessible SPAs; mastery of web performance profiling and optimization.
Data & integration fluency: REST/GraphQL, event streaming (Kafka/Pub/Sub), relational + document stores.
Excellent people leadership, hiring, and coaching skills; history of building inclusive, high-trust teams.
Clear communication with executives; comfortable with metrics, OKRs, and ROI framing.
Experience collaborating with algorithms and ML groups advantage
This position is open to all candidates.