Director of Engineering

Summary

Join Forma as an engineering leader to drive our core and platform teams, requiring expertise in building mission-critical systems at scale.

Requirements

• Have 7+ years of engineering leadership experience
• Have experience architecting and executing large-scale, performant systems that are critical to the business
• Skilled at working to build alignment, drive decision making, and communicate transparently
• Able to marry long-term thinking with short-term action
• You have a genuine passion for building platforms in a rigorous, measurable and scalable way
• You have a strong understanding of security and compliance best practices in software development, especially from a money movement perspective
• You are committed to cultivating an inclusive team culture
• You have a deep understanding of Agile fundamentals and the mental models that promote strong execution
• You have managed geographically distributed teams

Responsibilities

• Advocate for your team emphasizing career growth and personal development
• Scale your organization by partnering with recruiting to attract and retain top talent
• Define and lead the technical roadmap for our core platform
• Guide your team to make sound architecture decisions and create an environment where technical innovation thrives
• Drive engineering excellence by inspiring and empowering engineers
• Collaborate with cross-functional peers such as Product and Design to set goals and define business strategy
• Prioritize execution and support your team in delivering high-quality results
• Drive goal-setting with your team and hold them accountable for results
• Create and iterate on processes to increase the effectiveness of your teams

Benefits

• Remote-first working environment
• Medical, dental and vision insurance plans
• Employee wellness program
• One-time home office stipend
• 401(k) savings plan
• Flexible PTO policy
• 12 weeks Parental Leave + 4 additional weeks for the Birthing Parent