Director of Engineering — Remote Growth & Impact Leader

Filetwigbay; Atlantic City (NJ); Hybrid; USD 179,000 - 259,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Clear career ladder

Flexible remote days

Benefits package

Job summary

NYU Langone in Atlantic City, NJ seeks a Director of Engineering to own latency budgets and MongoDB-driven tooling, guiding a remote-friendly team. You will lead complex data workflows, optimize production reliability, and influence architecture decisions in a fast-moving environment.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in tech leadership, strong Next.js judgment, and a proven track record delivering in remote structures. Flexible remote days are supported.

Qualifications

• 10+ years navigating the politics that technology work attracts.
• Practical command of Creativity, with bonus points for Next.js.
• A wildly-collaborative bias toward action, balanced by knowing when to wait.
• At least 10 years of standing behind your own estimates.
• Proven Next.js judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit.
• A track record of growth-minded delivery in a remote structure.

Responsibilities

• Build the MongoDB tooling that makes every other Atlantic City engineer faster.
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for hands-dirty production environments.
• Stitch PHP events into the Next.js pipeline feeding NYU Langone's technology reports.
• Map data flow across NYU Langone's PHP services and spot the leaks.
• Harden NYU Langone's Continuous Learning auth so the NJ audit comes back clean.

Skills

Creativity

Leadership

Collaboration

Estimation discipline

Remote collaboration

Tools

MongoDB

Next.js

Job description

NYU Langone in Atlantic City, NJ seeks a Director of Engineering to own latency budgets and MongoDB-driven tooling, guiding a remote-friendly team. You will lead complex data workflows, optimize production reliability, and influence architecture decisions in a fast-moving environment.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in tech leadership, strong Next.js judgment, and a proven track record delivering in remote structures. Flexible remote days are supported.