Director of Engineering

Job Summary

The Director of Engineering oversees team leaders responsible for building and maintaining a broad product suite. This role ensures alignment between business strategies and team objectives, fostering seamless collaboration across functions.

Director-Level Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud
• At least 5 years of experience developing and implementing Marketing Technology strategy
• Salesforce Certified or Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email Specialist (or higher)
• Maintain awareness of trends and developments in technology, business, MarTech, data, and regulatory landscapes
• Identify and guide optimization initiatives across the marketing technology stack, ensuring full tool utilization
• Provide mentorship and career development support to team leaders and members

Minimum Qualifications

• 3 years in leadership and administration
• 5 years of experience in programming using Cocoa, Objective-C, C#, HTML, .NET, PHP, Java, or Progress
• Familiarity with relevant business domains
• Strong understanding of technology standards, architecture, design, and integration patterns
• In-depth knowledge of roles across engineering teams (e.g., product owners, release train engineers, software engineers, architects)
• Proficiency with work-item tracking tools such as TFS or Jira
• Experience delegating tasks effectively to support team efficiency
• Ability to align tactical work with strategic goals
• Skilled in strategic planning and prioritization
• Proven record of setting and achieving team goals in alignment with OKRs

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in management, leadership, and administration
• 7 years of programming experience in Cocoa, Objective-C, C#, HTML, .NET, PHP, Java, or Progress
• 5 years in a product engineering role, including software design and testing
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)