Director of Information Technology

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Location:Los Angeles, CA Description:Lead and build a world-class engineering team to revolutionize current software products and lead the charge to innovate new technology solutions to support our growing business• Partner effectively with your executive counterparts in the various businesses you serve to deliver accurate, timely and relevant solutions to business objectives• Maximize the performance and contribution of each direct and extended team member through mentoring, professional development and leading by example.• Attract and recruit excellent engineers, architects, product managers and other team members with the support of our recruiting team• Define metrics for productivity, quality and other relevant measures that impact the success of your team• Devise and implement standards of excellence within your engineering team including architecture and design principles, coding standards, tools, etc.• Ensure that your engineering team is following a defined engineering process throughout the product lifecycle to repeatedly achieve delivery objectives• Respond appropriately to unsatisfactory performance of direct and indirect reports and initiate appropriate performance improvement steps• Work closely with your product management team to develop requirements and influence the functional design of technology solutions• Monitor team and deliverable performance in relation to agreed upon (with your business) objectives• Collaborate with your business counterparts to define an inclusive (biz & engineering) and truly world-class Product Development methodology• Identify and drive innovative solutions to present and future business needsRequirements:
• 10+ years of demonstrated success leading high-performance engineering teams of 20+• 7-10+ years experience in systems design, software engineering and systems integration• 5-7 years directing the architecture and design of large-scale software systems• Proven experience leading Agile teams• Proven track record of success in senior engineering management roles with portfolios valued at $10MM+• Recent experience in large-scale, Internet e-commerce environments• Passionate about leadership, quality and exceeding expectations• Process oriented and innovative while effectively balancing short term and long term business needs• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, presentation, large audience, small-team, one-to-one)• Must be able to effectively manage expectations• Strong and recent experience designing, engineering and deploying high performance / high availability systems• Experience with enterprise application development• Expert using UML for systems and process modeling• Perl / J2EE / mod-Perl / Sybase / Oracle• Agile experience required, CSM a plus• BS in Computer Science, mathematics, engineering or other relevant technical field required. MS/MBA a plusPlease click below to apply
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