Engineering Leadership Director

4 weeks ago


St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Cardata Full time

About Cardata
At Cardata, we strive to offer efficient and precise solutions for reimbursing employees who utilize their personal vehicles for professional purposes. Our commitment to excellence drives us to collaborate closely with our clients, ensuring top-tier support, service, and technology to meet their needs effectively.

Role Overview
As the Director of Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technological direction of the company. Your responsibilities will include making high-level technology decisions, overseeing the technology budget, and ensuring alignment with the company's strategic vision. Your extensive experience in the tech industry will be essential in developing and managing processes that promote quality development and deliver exceptional products to our users.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop a comprehensive vision for technology utilization within the organization.
  • Ensure that technological resources align with both immediate and long-term business objectives.
  • Establish research and development goals, creating timelines for the rollout of all technological services.
  • Collaborate with teams to set clear, measurable objectives and drive them to successful completion.
  • Make informed executive decisions regarding the company's technological needs.
  • Maintain a user-centric perspective while facilitating the delivery of IT projects.
  • Oversee technology budgets and project timelines.
  • Stay informed about emerging technologies and industry trends.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement within engineering teams and collaborate with other departments to implement enhancements.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (SOC2) in all technology practices.
  • Promote a culture of collaboration and accountability within the team, fostering strong customer empathy.
  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers, supporting their professional growth through coaching and training.
  • Manage recruitment, retention, and career development initiatives for your team.
Qualifications
  • Over 10 years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a management role.
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • A proven leader with a track record of building and nurturing high-performing engineering teams.
  • Experience in a dynamic, fast-paced, scaling environment.
  • A passion for creating outstanding software solutions for customers.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of simplifying complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong business insight, linking engineering initiatives to organizational goals.
  • Comprehensive understanding of full-stack systems, with experience in MySQL, PHP, Redis, and React.
  • Solid knowledge of database technologies, particularly MySQL/MariaDB.
  • Experience in a private equity-backed company or familiarity with mobile tracking and reimbursement technologies is a plus.
Why Choose Cardata?

At Cardata, we offer a flexible and autonomous work environment that encourages innovation and learning. You will be part of a supportive team dedicated to tackling challenges, prioritizing customer satisfaction, and achieving collective success. Our benefits include:

  • Opportunities for career advancement in a growing organization.
  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses.
  • Remote work options.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits with fully covered premiums.
  • Healthcare and wellness spending accounts.
  • Generous vacation policy with additional time off throughout the year.
  • Dedicated mental health days.

Cardata is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.


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