Director, Engineering

Job Description

• Run day-to-day activities of a dynamic engineering teams • Design, build, and maintain APIs, user-facing experiences, services, and systems • Provide technical and architectural direction • Lead agile software processes • Partner with stakeholders • Perform full lifecycle of team management • Act as an internal ambassador for the engineering team • Manage technical debt • Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives • Coordinate execution of activities working with cross-functional teams

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of experience with technical leadership • 10 or more years of experience with software engineering • Experience managing critical, high-traffic infrastructure • Experience balancing strategic vision with immediate planning requirements • Skilled in designing, delivering, and maintaining large-scale distributed systems • Capable of being hands-on when necessary • Love coaching and building leaders • Passion for enabling and motivating people • Managed remote teams • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Equity & Benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)) • Circle has a discretionary vacation policy • 10 days of paid sick leave per year • 11 paid holidays per year in the U.S.