Director of Software Development

Investors Title Company and Affiliates; Morrisville (NC); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Investors Title Company and Affiliates in Morrisville, NC is seeking a Director of Software Development to lead and shape software engineering practices. The candidate will have over 12 years of experience, focusing on CI/CD and AI tool integration. Responsibilities include mentoring teams, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. The role promotes a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. This position supports hybrid work and offers an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive experience in software development and engineering leadership.
• Proven success leading multiple teams and delivering complex software solutions.
• Strong understanding of modern engineering practices, including security and code quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery across multiple engineering teams for high-quality outcomes.
• Mentor and develop engineering managers and team members.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Software Development

CI/CD

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

AI-assisted development tools

Job description

Director of Software Development

Investors Title Insurance Company – Morrisville, NC (hybrid)

Why You'll Love This Role

• Serve as a senior leader within a broader engineering leadership team
• Help shape the future of software development, including AI-enabled practices
• Influence both technical direction and business outcomes in a meaningful way
• Build and develop strong, high-performing teams in a collaborative environment
• Contribute to a culture focused on innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement

What You'll Do

• Lead delivery across multiple engineering teams, ensuring consistent execution and high-quality outcomes
• Partner closely with other engineering leaders to align priorities and drive shared goals
• Mentor and develop engineering managers and team members, strengthening overall team capability
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to align technology solutions with organizational needs
• Advance modern development practices, including CI/CD, testing, and observability
• Support and guide the responsible use of AI tools across the software development lifecycle
• Contribute to planning, resource allocation, and continuous improvement efforts across teams

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 12+ years of progressive experience in software development and engineering leadership
• Proven success leading multiple teams and delivering complex, enterprise-level software solutions
• Strong understanding of modern engineering practices, including CI/CD, security, and code quality
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools and a clear perspective on their effective use
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams
• Demonstrated ability to build, develop, and retain high-performing teams
• Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and business impact

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. As such, the Company offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and other protected class characteristics.