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Vice President of Engineering

Vice President of Engineering

CompanyNova Talent
LocationDallas, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Experience growing and managing an engineering organization with multiple leaders in place.
  • Have led and managed a scaled engineering team of at least 50-100 headcount.
  • Experience leading multi-time zone technical teams with a large global footprint.
  • Proven leadership abilities, including effective knowledge sharing and leading by example through creating open forums for discussion.
  • At least 10+ years of technical leadership experience managing teams of 50+ in a FinTech product company.
  • Extensive experience scaling an inclusive software engineering team, building and developing leaders, and investing in broader technical mentorship.
  • An eye and respect for Product.
  • Experience with cloud-based technologies (Azure/AWS), Microsoft stack, Angular.
  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead our Software Engineering team delivering quality software on time and prioritizing effectively.
  • Hire and grow Engineering Managers and Senior Engineers to build and continue to reinforce a strong technical leadership core and culture.
  • Champion engineering excellence by establishing metrics, processes and targeted engagement to reduce technical debt.
  • Oversee the coordination of all engineering work streams and maintain a high bar for quality.
  • Work closely with our Product leaders and Tech leaders to ensure resources are allocated to meet company priorities.
  • Provide visibility into the engineering team’s work in a way that is clear and builds trust with leaders and other departments.
  • Proactively identify bottlenecks, pitfalls, and other potential issues and work with the CEO and President to address them.
  • Manage engineering budget, including headcount, infrastructure, and software costs.
  • Conduct R&D of AI/ML tools like Cursor, ChatGPT Canvas, etc. to quickly iterate with Product leaders and Tech leaders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bank debt/Private Credit experience is highly preferable.
  • Preferably based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.