Director of Engineering

Engineering Leadership & Team Development

Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing engineering organization.

Build a culture of ownership, accountability, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.

Recruit, retain, and develop top engineering talent as the organization scales.

Establish engineering standards, development processes, documentation practices, and quality expectations.

Create career development paths and succession plans for engineers and future engineering managers.

Technology Strategy & Delivery

Own the technical strategy and architecture for [solidcore]’s digital ecosystem.

Define and evolve the long-term strategy for mobile, web, backend services, APIs, integrations, and platform architecture.

Lead architecture decisions across mobile applications, web platforms, backend services, and cloud infrastructure.

Develop technology roadmaps that balance business priorities, scalability, speed, and maintainability.

Evaluate build-versus-buy decisions and make recommendations on platform investments and technical debt reduction.

Improve engineering velocity, quality, reliability, and operational performance.

Ensure platforms remain scalable, resilient, and secure as the business grows.

Vendor & Platform Management

Own relationships with strategic engineering partners and external development teams.

Evaluate partner performance, technical recommendations, delivery quality, and overall return on investment.

Recommend the appropriate balance between internal engineering capabilities and external partnerships over time.

Drive platform evolution across consumer applications, backend services, and integrations.

Partner with Business Systems and IT leadership on platform strategy, integrations, and long-term technology planning.

Ensure strong documentation, knowledge transfer, and long-term organizational ownership of critical systems.

Business Partnership & Innovation

Serve as a trusted technical advisor to Digital leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

Translate complex technical concepts into clear business recommendations.

Partner with Product and business leaders to deliver client and business outcomes.

Participate in annual planning, budgeting, prioritization, and resource allocation discussions.

Present technical strategies, tradeoffs, and recommendations to business leaders across the organization.

Leverage modern engineering tools and AI-enabled development practices to improve team productivity, quality, and speed.

Evaluate emerging technologies and identify opportunities to improve client experiences and operational efficiency.