Director of Front end Engineering
- Job Ref: 4514
- Location: Dublin, Ireland
- Type: Permanent
Overview
Seeking a highly motivated technology leader and manager to drive our Front-End products and development teams. In this role, you will lead highly skilled teams of full stack development engineers across multiple geographic locations. We are seeking a person who is passionate about software development and delivering amazing user experiences through Front-End technology stacks and product innovation.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
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Leading a high performance agile software development team that values building intuitive and progressive user interfaces and user experiences
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Working in collaboration with the product management and design teams to execute on the product strategy and roadmap
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Directing and inspiring your team to build world class products that are used by global financial services companies
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Recruiting and developing top engineering talent in competitive markets
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Driving continuous improvement
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
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Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline, or relevant experience
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10+ years of relevant software development experience
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6+ years of experience managing engineering teams including people management experience with direct reports
REQUIREMENTS
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Broad and deep understanding of UI and UX design and best practice
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Excellent knowledge of modern programming languages (e.g. Java, Python etc.) and web application architectures
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Extensive experience with technologies like HTML5, CSS, javascript, AngularJS and frameworks such as Play
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Knowledge of best practice in the areas of design, code quality and security
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Passionate about new and emerging trends and technologies
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills