Director of Research and Development, Range Engineering

Summary

Join SimSpace as a highly motivated and experienced Director of R&D to lead software engineering teams and security experts. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing multiple teams of engineers and a strong technical background in software development.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in software development with at least 4 years of successfully leading and managing multiple software teams
• Strong knowledge of software development practices, methodologies, and tools
• Experienced software leader with a strong background in software development and architecture
• A proven track record of leading and managing software engineering teams to deliver high-quality software products
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in software development
• Constantly seeking to learn and stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends
• Excellent technical skills with the ability to understand and solve complex technical problems
• Passionate about delivering high-quality software products that meet customer needs
• Comfortable with agile software development methodologies and able to adapt to changing business needs
• Ability to mentor and coach team members, promoting their professional growth and development
• Results-driven with a focus on meeting project objectives and timelines

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage teams responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of our software products
• Build and maintain the teams, ensuring they have the right skills and tools to be successful
• Manage the expectations of internal stakeholders and collaborate to find solutions
• Work closely with the product management team to ensure software development projects are aligned with business objectives and timelines
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and resource allocations to ensure successful project execution
• Work closely with both the Quality Engineering and Product teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products that meet customer needs
• Mentor and coach manager and others, promoting their professional growth and development
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in software development and cybersecurity

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing and deploying cutting-edge solutions for both cloud and on-premises environments
• Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field
• Familiarity with Cybersecurity or Networking

Benefits

• Salary Range $210,000 - $280,000
• Comprehensive benefits package that start on day one
• 401k with company match
• Flex time, the time off you need when you need it
• Equity options at hire and potential for additional based on performance
• Generous employee referral bonus program
• Peloton Interactive Wellness Program
• LinkedIn Learning Membership
• Monthly reimbursement for meaningful connections with other SimSpacers