Vice President of R&d

5 days ago


Richmond, Canada Harris Computer Systems Full time

Strategic & Technical Leadership
- Define and execute the R&D roadmap to support the long-term maintenance of the legacy platform and the aggressive growth of the modern cloud-native solution.
- Align product architecture and engineering priorities with business goals, client needs, and platform lifecycle considerations.
- Promote software engineering best practices across cloud-native development, microservices architecture, secure integrations, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery operations.

Legacy & Modern Platform Oversight
- Oversee ongoing maintenance and enhancement of the Oracle Forms-based system, managing complex, third-party interfaces and regulatory requirements.
- Lead development of the modern OMS using Spring Boot, Angular, and PostgreSQL with scalable deployments via Docker and Kubernetes.
- Guide the implementation of enterprise integration frameworks (RabbitMQ, Apache Camunda) and analytics/reporting solutions (JasperReports, Bold BI).

Team Development & Culture
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing R&D organization of software engineers, architects, QA professionals, and product managers.
- Foster a culture of ownership, continuous learning, and cross-functional collaboration.

Program & Delivery Management
- Implement Agile delivery best practices to drive efficient development cycles and predictable outcomes.
- Ensure delivery of R&D initiatives on time, within scope, and aligned with financial objectives.

Cross-Functional & Client Collaboration
- Partner closely with Support, Operations, Sales, and Customer Success teams to ensure development efforts align with customer feedback and strategic priorities.
- Maintain transparent communication across departments and with key external stakeholders.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement
- Champion the adoption of modern tools, frameworks, and methodologies.

Budgeting & Resource Optimization
- Manage the R&D budget with a strong focus on ROI.
- Balance resource allocation across legacy support and innovation-driven development.

Key Qualifications
- Technical expertise in Oracle Forms, Java Spring Boot, Angular, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Camunda, JasperReports, and business intelligence tools.
- Proven ability to lead distributed and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and strategic planning skills with executive presence and stakeholder engagement experience.

Preferred Qualifications
- Background in justice, public safety, or government-sector software.
- Familiarity with regulated or compliance-heavy environments.
- Experience managing R&D P&L or departmental budgets.
- Scrum Master, PMP, or related certifications.



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