The Honor Foundation is hiring a
Senior Director

Summary

Join Honor, a remote-friendly company that combines high tech with high-touch to deliver better home care for aging adults and better jobs for Care Professionals. As a Senior Director of Engineering, you will lead the development and management of multiple engineering teams to elevate the quality of hiring and care delivery.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading the design and implementation of large-scale projects through managing multi-platform engineering teams
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience managing technical teams delivering on business initiatives and architecture
• Experience working in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment, collaborating closely with designers, product managers and operations stakeholders
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams
• A passion for continuous learning and staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in software engineering
• Computer Science or Engineering focused undergraduate or master degree in computer science or equivalent experience in a technical company
• Demonstrated Software Management skills including design, feature prioritization, operations and successful deployment/release management delivering or growing online or SaaS products
• Building Customer focus informed from regular direct user interaction, industry monitoring, and observations across domains. High eq, empathy visible via UX in products built and the development process
• Prioritization across multiple workstreams: Managing multiple goals, deadlines, timelines, scopes, and resources
• Ability to communicate effectively, particularly via written communication with both technical and non-technical team members from front line contributors to c-level leaders
• Experience incorporating Generative AI and other ML/AI models into functionality serving end users

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple teams of talented engineers and engineering managers
• Take direct responsibility for business KPIs. Drive business impact by aligning engineering teams to iteratively deliver functionality with tight feedback loops
• Define and drive a vision, strategy, and overall roadmap for these engineering teams so they can successfully translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Lead and review the architecture of systems, ensuring best practices in code quality, managing technical debt, and implementing effective APIs and eventing strategies. Ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability
• Guide and help the engineering teams with managing cross-team dependencies, milestone planning, resource allocation and risk management
• Partner with Product, Design and Operations to align delivery of technology that solves business initiatives and goals
• Coordinate stakeholder requests and customer needs into product solutions complete with feedback loops, adoption plans, and collaborate on measured business impact projections
• Ensure the delivery of projects on time and within budget, while managing the technical and business risks
• Hire, align, and develop your teams into defined roles with ongoing refinement of team charter and mission
• Mentor and develop the team, promoting a healthy engineering culture and managing performance to foster engineering excellence and career development
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies, identifying opportunities to leverage new tools and frameworks
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and growth within the engineering team
• Be responsible for improving operational efficiency, managing technical operations, and ensuring system reliability to support business operations and growth

Benefits

• Generous equity packages
• 401K with up to a 4% employer match
• Medical, dental and vision coverage including zero cost plans for employees
• Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Life Insurance are fully employer paid with a voluntary additional Life Insurance option
• Generous time off program
• Mental health benefits
• Wellness program
• Discount program