Director of Engineering
4 Months ago • 10 Years +
Software Development & Engineering
Job Description
As the Director of Engineering, you will lead the development and evolution of Sitecore Experience Platform solutions. This role involves driving engineering excellence and delivering scalable, high-performance digital experience solutions across a globally distributed team. You will be responsible for the technical direction, building engineering teams, and ensuring collaboration. This also involves partnering with the product team to align on the technical vision and roadmap. This role demands successful delivery of product releases, focusing on timelines, quality, and performance targets, along with tracking engineering effectiveness and product health for better efficiency.
Good To Have:
- Understanding of Sitecore Experience Platform or similar platforms
- Experience as a Software Architect managing large systems
- Experience modernizing a large and complex codebase
Must Have:
- 10+ years of software engineering experience
- 6+ years in leadership roles within a software development company
- Hands-on experience in .NET, Azure, or other cloud platforms
- Experience leading global teams and delivering complex software products
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience in Agile/Scrum environments and modern DevOps practices
Director of Engineering
About Us:
More than 20 years ago, 5 friends envisioned a bold future. Over the years, we’ve kept innovating marketing technology so brands like Porsche, L’Oréal, and Proctor & Gamble can deliver memorable experiences for their customers. Sitecore has 25 offices across the globe and around 1,700 employees worldwide. Learn more at Sitecore.com.
About the Role
We are seeking a visionary Director of Engineering to lead the development and evolution of our Sitecore Experience Platform solutions. This role is pivotal in driving engineering excellence, fostering innovation, and delivering scalable, high-performance digital experience solutions across a globally distributed team.
As a senior leader, you will be responsible for driving the technical direction, building high-performing engineering teams, and ensuring seamless collaboration across time zones and cultures. You will work closely with Product, other teams and supporting functions to ensure our platform meets the highest standards of quality, performance, and customer satisfaction.
What You’ll Do:
- Inspire, mentor, and lead multiple engineering teams, architects and quality lead across North America, Europe, and Asia.
- Provide coaching and career development for engineering managers, architects and quality lead.
- Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing across global teams.
- Partner with product team to align on technical vision and roadmap.
- Oversee the successful delivery of product releases, ensuring timelines, quality, and performance targets are met.
- Track engineering effectiveness and product health to adjust for better efficiency.
What You Need to Succeed:
- Typically requires 10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, with at least 6 years in leadership roles within a software development company.
- Strong background in software engineering, with hands-on experience in .NET, Azure, or other cloud platforms.
- Demonstrated success in leading global teams and delivering complex, enterprise-grade software products.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in Agile/Scrum environments and modern DevOps practices.
Additional Skills That Could Set You Apart:
- Understanding of Sitecore Experience Platform or similar enterprise digital experience platforms.
- Experience as an Software Architect managing large systems.
- Experience modernizing a large and complex codebase.
Why you should click ‘Apply’:
Sitecore is on a path of significant growth, driven by our passion for new technologies. We are prepared to capitalize on a $30 billion market opportunity, a testament to the promising stage of this field. Joining Sitecore now offers a unique chance to shape an industry that’s just beginning to unfold its potential.
Sitecore is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity without unlawful regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other local legally protected characteristic.
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