Director of Engineering

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Engineering Director scaling Step’s financial services products for millions of customers. Leading technical strategy, architecture, execution, and high-performing engineering teams.

Responsibilities:

Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing engineering organization
Partner with the CTO and company leaders to define and execute Step's technical strategy and engineering roadmap
Own engineering execution across multiple teams, delivering high-quality products with speed and predictability
Work with Product and Design to translate customer and business needs into technical strategies and solutions
Provide technical leadership on architecture, scalability, reliability, security, and engineering quality
Evolve systems and development practices to support rapid growth and increasing scale
Establish and improve engineering processes, standards, and practices
Build a culture of ownership, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Recruit, develop, and retain engineering talent, including engineering managers and senior technical leaders
Identify and remove technical and organizational bottlenecks
Balance near-term product delivery with long-term investments in platform, infrastructure, architecture, and technical quality
Ensure the engineering organization operates reliably and securely as a financial services company serving millions of customers
Stay close to technology and product to make informed decisions, challenge assumptions, and provide technical leadership

Requirements:

10+ years of experience in software engineering, with significant experience leading engineering teams and organizations
Proven experience managing and developing engineering managers and senior engineers
Strong Computer Science and software engineering fundamentals
A track record of building and scaling reliable, customer-facing software products
Experience designing and evolving distributed systems and engineering organizations as products and companies scale
Strong technical judgment and the ability to make pragmatic architecture and technology decisions
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong product sense and an ability to connect technical decisions to customer and business outcomes
A hands-on, low-ego leadership style with a strong bias toward ownership and execution
Passion for software quality, engineering excellence, and building teams that move quickly without compromising reliability
Nice to have: Experience working in fintech, banking, payments, lending, or other highly regulated financial systems
Nice to have: Experience building products at significant consumer scale
Nice to have: Experience leading engineering teams through a period of rapid growth or organizational change
Nice to have: Experience with mobile-first consumer products
Nice to have: Experience with cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, and modern distributed systems
Nice to have: Experience balancing the demands of security, risk, compliance, reliability, and product velocity

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Competitive Salary
Generous Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Dental, Vision and company-paid Life Insurance
Company contributions to employee Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
401k Plan with Safe Harbor company-matching
Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays
Company-provided technology package
Relocation assistance where applicable, including travel and company-provided housing for the first 90 days

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