Director of Software Engineering

Company: STV
Location: Dallas
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Build Your Career at STV At STV, we not only tackle world-class projects, but we also develop employee skills, recognize achievements, and offer opportunities for advancement. So, if you're looking for a rewarding position working for an award-winning industry leader, then STV is the place for you. We are a well-respected AEC firm with 40 offices throughout the US and 2,400 employees. Grow at STV Life is an ongoing learning experience, and we want you to continue to grow here at STV. We offer several programs and benefits, from professional development seminars, tuition reimbursement program, a career development program, online education initiatives, and much more to help you expand your knowledge and develop your skills, so you can take your career to the next level with STV. Take Care of Your Personal & Financial Health With a wide range of competitive benefit programs, we are committed to helping employees be personally and financially healthy and productive. Description STV is looking for a Director of Software Engineering for our Advisory division. The candidate will be engaged internally and externally to manage software development projects. The candidate is responsible for developing and implementing software engineering strategies, identifying, and implementing new technologies, and ensuring that the company's software development processes are efficient and effective. The candidate will work closely with other departments such as product management, consulting, and data science team to ensure that software products meet customer needs and are aligned with the company's overall goals. -Responsibilities

• As a Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on everything from user facing web applications using cutting-edge open-source frameworks, to highly available RESTful microservices, to Back End Java based systems using the best practice techniques in Big Data.
• Lead, manage and grow multiple teams of product-focused software engineers.
• Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers.
• Work with product managers to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios - Continuously improve software engineering practices.
• Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across a full-stack development tools and technologies.
• Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of your solutions.
• Bring a passion for staying on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, and mentor other members of the engineering community.
• Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity.
• Work across to improve the velocity of your and other teams.
• Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications. -Required Experience
  • Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction (AEC) discipline or equivalent technical training and experience in a related field.
  • 8+ years of related experience in large-scale Buildings and Transportation projects in an AEC firm.
  • Experiences in creating and managing program standards and workflows.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent multi-tasking skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Data visualization experience utilizing Power BI or similar.
  • Developing management approaches for clients, to suit specific governance requirements, efficient and appropriately scaled, making appropriate use of digital tools.
  • Strong knowledge of digital technologies and trends.
  • Exposure to strategic delivery approaches for clients through an understanding of their business drivers, risks, and opportunities, resulting in significant improvements to their businesses.
  • Ability to adapt and exercise flexibility in the ever-changing world of technology, design, means and methods. Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience with Agile Project or Product Management methodologies.
    • Experience with Business Development and/or writing proposals.
    • Experience in data analytics.

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