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Senior Director of Engineering - Remote

Posted 1 week ago
Software Development
Full Time
Colombia

Overview

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Director of Engineering in Latin America. As a Senior Director of Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical vision and strategy across multiple engineering teams. You will lead and mentor managers, drive cross-functional initiatives, and ensure alignment between technical roadmaps and business objectives. This role requires a blend of deep technical expertise, leadership acumen, and strategic foresight to scale engineering practices and deliver high-impact solutions. You will be instrumental in fostering a culture of innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement while managing resources, budgets, and complex project priorities. The position offers the opportunity to influence long-term technical strategy, mentor emerging leaders, and make a measurable impact on product quality and organizational growth in a fast-paced, remote-first environment.

In Short

  • Lead and manage multiple high-performing engineering teams, promoting collaboration, ownership, and technical excellence.
  • Oversee hiring, performance reviews, and career development for engineers and engineering managers, ensuring clear growth paths and effective mentorship.
  • Drive cross-team projects, resolving dependencies and strategic roadblocks to maintain momentum on large-scale initiatives.
  • Align technical roadmaps with business objectives, identifying opportunities to scale processes and improve efficiency.
  • Define, monitor, and report key performance metrics for engineering teams to inform strategic decisions.
  • Develop and execute technical strategy to ensure long-term system scalability, reliability, and innovation.
  • Anticipate and proactively address architectural and organizational challenges, providing guidance while empowering teams to solve problems independently.
  • Manage budgets, headcount planning, and resource allocation to optimize departmental performance.

Requirements

  • Strong leadership skills with experience in managing engineering teams.
  • Proven track record in developing technical strategies and aligning them with business goals.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in budget management and resource allocation.
  • Ability to mentor and develop engineering talent.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate complex challenges.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence long-term technical strategy.
  • Work in a fast-paced, remote-first environment.
  • Mentorship opportunities for emerging leaders.
  • Make a measurable impact on product quality and organizational growth.

Jobgether

Jobgether

Jobgether is a global platform dedicated to connecting job seekers with fully remote job opportunities. The company focuses on matching candidates to roles where they are most likely to succeed, providing valuable feedback on applications to enhance the job search experience. Jobgether aims to eliminate common frustrations in the job market, such as application black holes and recruiter ghosting, by offering a supportive and transparent approach to remote employment.

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