VP of Software Engineering ($200K/year) - Remote Work

Crossover, the world’s largest #remotework company is looking for exceptional tech-savvy senior software managers for long-term, full-time roles. We offer 100% #remotejobs working with the best talent from around the world. It is also an opportunity to develop and maintain a portfolio of more than 100 different Cloud-based Saas products.

As an executive level manager and decision maker for several of our engineering teams, you will be working with the top 1% of global engineering talent, acting both as a hands-on engineer as well as the technical lead of your team. You will guide and coach, managers and individual contributors  working on multiple technologies and platforms. The pace is fast and rewarding as you will be solving the hardest problems in our products and processes. Apply now to start your long-term career path with us and shape the #futureofwork.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive rigorous, and weekly product releases across multiple, complex software products
• Establish world-class standards and technical operations to deliver consistent, high-quality products across dispersed, global team
• Implement internal engineering management strategies to achieve world-class productivity and cost efficiency
• Engage with customers and product managers to ensure that product delivery obsessively aligns with customer value creation
• Transform existing teams of engineers, architects and development managers into a highly effective engineering function, including upgrading and reorganizing talent as required
• Engage and align top talent through strong recruitment, mentoring, hands-on architectural leadership and career management
• Potentially lead product technical due diligence and engineering talent assessments in companies which we are going to acquire
• Transform acquired engineering teams into an effective and efficient global model to increase quality and reduce cost over pre-acquisition benchmarks

Candidate Requirements

• This is a global leadership role for a seasoned software development leader, not a first executive role for a manager
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science is mandatory (MS or Ph.D. preferred)
• Minimum of 5 years in a software engineering management position such as CTO, Head of Development, or VP of Engineering
• Minimum of 2 years in a hands-on development role in C++, Java or .NET architecture
• Led a team of at least 50 software engineers within the last 3 years where you were responsible for goal setting, performance measurement, and hiring/ firing decisions (direct reporting lines)
• Proven experience in building high-performance teams and scalable best-practices in an engineering organization
• Recent experience with DevOps teams
• Proven ability to use metrics as a key driver in your decision-making processes
• Proven and recent experience of setting aggressive goals for your teams using SMART principles
• At least 1 year of experience managing an organization that makes use of IaaS, PaaS, or SaaS
• An advanced level of English