Senior Director of Engineering

CSC Generation Holdings family of brands is an Altos Ventures backed technology company that is saving retail by acquiring store and catalog-based retailers, and transforming them into high performing, "digital first" brands. In just seven years, we've acquired and turned around brands including: Sur La Table, Direct Buy, One Kings Lane, Touch of Modern, and Cherry Man saving thousands of jobs.What you get to do every day:Oversee the SLDC process from planning to deployment and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.Execute Agile software development methodologies, such as Scrum and Kanban, to ensure the highest quality of deliverables.Create roadmaps for each product line in collaboration with product management teams, detailing feature sets that can be achieved within a given timeline.Establish engineering best practices that promote team collaboration, code reuse, efficiency, and scalability.Connect with stakeholders to discuss SLDC progress reports, anticipate business objectives changes, and identify improvement opportunities.Oversee end-user testing from beginning to end - ensuring customer satisfaction and providing feedback on product enhancements or modifications as needed.What you bring to the role:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field with 10+ years of experience in software engineering leadership.Deep experience with software development and technology practices related to e-Commerce.Demonstrated experience owning architecture decisions and communicating with the broader organizations on the investments needed & business value of those investmentsDemonstrated experience building and growing teams including coaching and managing performance at an executive levelExperience in working with vendor software and decision points on build vs buy balancing risk and time to marketWhat our interview process looks like:Depending on the position, our application and interview process may vary, but here are some of the ways we get to know you better: Retail