Director of Engineering, Application Development

As our Director of Engineering, Application Development, you will lead a talented Engineering team in developing and delivering customer facing applications for photographers and creative professionals. You will join the Engineering leadership team as a key decision-maker in defining our technical vision, strategy, and objectives as we continue to grow. You will help foster a culture of continuous improvement in delivery process, engineering practices, and innovation, with a focus on being a best-in-class product for over 800,000 Pixieset users worldwide.

Key accountabilities include: Leading and mentoring a high performing team in a rapid development environment to deliver best-in-class web and mobile customer-facing applications; Planning and managing multiple parallel projects; Directing and overseeing application engineering activities in the development, release, and maintenance of web applications; Defining the technical vision for the delivery of web and mobile applications and set strategy and goals across multiple Engineering teams; Engaging with cross-functional leaders to identify challenges, understand business and technical requirements, and design data solutions; Playing a key role in ensuring the ongoing alignment of our technology with the overall business strategy for the company; Setting and ensuring the upholding of high standards in engineering practices, across all domains (quality, reliability, scalability, customer focus, etc.); Being an advocate for the Engineering team, and for our product and customers; Conducting regular 1:1s, motivating and retaining individuals, coaching managers, developing skills of team members, participating in performance reviews, hiring and training new talent to continue growing the organization.