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Director of Engineering
Company | Sony Music Entertainment |
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Location | New York, NY, USA |
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Salary | $200000 – $230000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Ability to understand, communicate and improve the quality and productivity of multiple teams.
- Experience building modular, event-driven systems at scale.
- Solid experience directly managing agile teams and processes. Experience managing managers is a plus.
- Proven ability to provide constructive feedback and communicate effectively across your department.
- Experience working with cloud-based technologies (we use AWS).
- Hands on engineering experience, ideally with Python, MySQL, some PHP. Data integration and ETL experience is a huge plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead a Product Area made up of groups of individual contributors and engineering director(s).
- Partner with Product Managers, stakeholders and peer leaders to define roadmap, lead estimation efforts, call out risks and improve productivity.
- Own the delivery of product commitments while incorporating the technology strategy and architecture goals for your product area.
- Development, measurement, and management of key metrics for area’s performance.
- Make effective staffing and hiring decisions to achieve your area’s goals.
- Grow managers and individual contributors with a focus on mentorship, coaching and personal development.
- Advocate for your area and remove obstacles.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with music industry concepts is a plus.