Remote Director of Engineering Job in Denver, CO Poppulo

Who you are

• Proven success in managing software development teams responsible for building and operating large-scale software systems
• Familiarity with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with cross-platform development for desktop, mobile, web, or embedded environments
• Strong knowledge of software development, infrastructure operations, and quality assurance practices and principles
• Proven success in leading change through complex environments and structures
• Ability to make smart, timely, and data-driven decisions and balancing roadmap risk, operating expense and client value
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with all levels of an organization
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and agile methodologies
• Experience in multimedia, video streaming, or real-time content management is a plus
• Experience with real-time 3D rendering and performance optimization is a plus
• A Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related field is required
• 15+ years of engineering leadership experience with people management responsibilities
• Experienced in effectively assessing, selecting, and developing talent; adept at providing balanced, direct, and actionable feedback to team members
• Experience managing multiple priorities and overseeing distinct teams with varied strengths
• Thrives on initiating, building, and cultivating strong, authentic relationships inside and outside the team; highly collaborative; navigates and activates alignment across organizational boundaries.

What the job involves

• Guide and coach engineering managers and lead teams to deliver consistently and on time, every time.
• Work with Product Managers to ensure roadmap commitments are clear, prioritized, and actionable.
• Lead architects to ensure products are designed for scale, efficiency, and future technology needs including AI.
• Understand and advocate for the voice of the customer within engineering teams, and prioritize customer delight.