Director of Digital Engineering & API Platform

Whataburger; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base compensation

25% bonus potential

5 weeks paid time off

Health insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A national fast food chain based in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the development of scalable digital solutions. The role requires proficiency in managing engineering teams, a strong understanding of API platforms, and experience in scaling web and mobile applications. Candidates should have 10+ years of experience and excellent communication skills. The job offers a competitive salary, 25% bonus potential, and 5 weeks paid time off, making it an attractive opportunity.

Qualifications

• 10+ years leading and managing engineering teams.
• 5+ years hands-on engineering experience.
• Experience scaling eCommerce web and mobile applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of scalable digital ordering experiences.
• Drive API-first strategy with oversight of the API platform.
• Manage departmental budgets and resource planning.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Technical strategy skills

Education

BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Cloud-native architectures

API platform management

Job description

A national fast food chain based in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the development of scalable digital solutions. The role requires proficiency in managing engineering teams, a strong understanding of API platforms, and experience in scaling web and mobile applications. Candidates should have 10+ years of experience and excellent communication skills. The job offers a competitive salary, 25% bonus potential, and 5 weeks paid time off, making it an attractive opportunity.