What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Software Engineering position at UDig?
Build What Matters. Lead What’s Next.
At UDig, technical leadership is about impact – creating clarity, building trust, and delivering results that matter. As a Director, lead high-performing teams, guide client conversations with confidence and care, and shape smart solutions.
You’ll be the trusted voice in the room – telling the story behind the solution, connecting strategy to execution, and helping clients navigate complexity with clarity. Your ability to translate technical direction into business impact will set the tone for delivery, build alignment, and create momentum from discovery to delivery.
Why UDig
UDig is a people-first consulting firm where sharp minds and thoughtful leadership thrive. We’re curious, collaborative, and focused on building real relationships—internally and with our clients. Our consultants are known for turning big ideas into simple, strategic solutions.
In Nashville, we’re growing fast—and we’re looking for leaders who want to grow with us.
What You’ll Do
As a Director, you’ll lead with clarity, confidence, and care.
Use storytelling as a key part of solution selling – translating complex ideas into clear, compelling narrative that aligns stakeholders and drive decision-making.
Help clients see the bigger picture by connecting technical solutions to their business goals – building trust through insight and influence.
Build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders, guiding conversations with confidence, clarity, and care.
Lead solution design, architecture, and delivery for large-scale enterprise engagements.
Tackle complex problems with structured, creative, and collaborative mindset.
Guide pre-sales conversations, including introductions, discovery meetings, solution framing, estimating, and delivery team design
Build strong relationships with senior client stakeholders as a calm, credible advisor.
Mentor and elevate UDig consultants while promoting a high-performance, feedback-rich culture.
Represent UDig in the Nashville market as a leader and problem-solver who balances technical depth with a people-first approach.
What You Bring
We’re looking for someone who brings confidence and humility – collaborative, grounded, and focused on creating impact through partnership and clarity. You lead with credibility, elevate others, and build trust through action. You bring:
10 years of experience in software engineering and technical leadership, with a preference for complex enterprise environments.
Deep expertise in modern full-stack technologies—Java, .NET, React, Cloud, CI/CD—and experience designing scalable architecture.
Familiarity with design and data capabilities – and the adaptability to support a range of opportunity types.
A storytelling mindset – able to simplify, connect strategy to execution, and communicate value to technical and non-technical audiences.
A record of measurable impact— on project outcomes, team growth, and client satisfaction.
Experience in pre-sales and discovery, including client introductions, creating frameworks, solutioning, estimation, and delivery team planning.
A calm, credible presence- you lead with clarity and create accountability across teams.
Strong consultative skills—you know how to listen, guide decisions, and align stakeholders around solutions that work.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field required. A Master’s degree is a plus but not required. We’re open to equivalent experience that demonstrates deep technical leadership, system design expertise, and a strong record of impact in enterprise consulting environments.
Let’s Make Impact Together
At UDig, you’ll lead work that matters—on the ground, with the team, and in the room where decisions get made. If you’re ready to help shape our future while accelerating your own, let’s talk.
Apply now and own your next chapter.
