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Senior Director, Backend Engineering
Location
United States
Posted
66 days ago
Salary
$184K - $231K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Director, Backend Engineering
insightsoftware
• Lead and evolve platform architecture and end-to-end delivery operations • Own the technical vision for the platform and set standards for software delivery • Champion integration of AI-powered development tools into engineering workflows • Own and refine the engineering delivery lifecycle • Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing organization of engineering managers and contributors
Job Requirements
- 12+ years of progressive software engineering experience
- At least 5 years in a leadership role overseeing backend engineering or platform delivery teams
- Proven, hands-on experience deploying AI-enabled development tools
- Deep expertise in modern software architecture patterns
- Strong command of engineering metrics and a data-driven approach to process optimization
- Exceptional communication skills
Benefits
- Bonuses for non-sales roles
- Pay transparency
- Fair compensation practices
- Background checks as required
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