Mindgrub Technologies is a digital agency seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering to lead and scale the entire engineering organization. The role operates as a Director-of-Directors position and requires a senior engineering leader with deep experience in agency or consultancy environments who can balance technical excellence, delivery accountability, people leadership, and business partnership.
Requirements
- 15+ years of software engineering experience with 10+ progressive leadership responsibility
- Experience leading engineering organizations of 50+ people, including managing managers
- Experience managing contractors and delivery partners as part of a blended delivery model
- Consulting, agency, or professional services background building large, enterprise, deeply integrated applications
- Proven ability to develop end-to-end solutioning: strategy, architecture, technical plans, and resource plans
- Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects across a range of sizes and complexity levels
- Demonstrated ability to engage at a principal or architect level in technical discussions and decision making
- Technology-agnostic mindset with ability to lead across diverse stacks (we work in.NET, JavaScript/React, Python, cloud platforms, and mobile)
- Strong client-facing skills with experience engaging enterprise stakeholders from sales through delivery
- Ability to work East Coast hours
- Ability to travel to our Baltimore HQ and other locations regularly (~15%)
- Hands-on experience in AI technologies, including building AI-powered tech, integrating AI into tech stacks, and leveraging AI to improve how work gets done
- Experience scaling or launching new service offerings within an agency or consultancy
- Financial acumen, including understanding of utilization, margin, delivery cost, and the financial implications of staffing and delivery decisions
- Experience executing dynamic resource planning across multiple concurrent projects, including frequent reprioritization
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Short-Term Disability (STD)
- Paid Time Off
- Free access to Premium Calm app subscription
- Annual training budget dedicated to professional development
