Director of Software Engineering - Node.js & Salesforce

Flosum; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Flosum is seeking a Director of Software Development to lead a team of 10 engineers building and scaling our Node.js and Salesforce-integrated products. This is a hands‑on leadership role for a technical architect at heart who can compress delivery schedules, drive developer velocity, and own the performance of the overall solution.

You will turn roadmaps into shipped software—on time, at quality, and at scale—while establishing SLOs, driving velocity with DORA metrics, and partnering with

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software engineering with a track record of leadership.
• 5+ years leading development teams of 8–20 engineers.
• Hands-on architect with experience in Node.js and Salesforce integrations.
• Strong estimation, planning, and delivery discipline in Agile or Kanban.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and grow a team of 10 full‑stack developers across Node.js services and Salesforce customizations.
• Drive developer velocity using DORA metrics: lead time, deployment frequency, change failure rate, MTTR.
• Compress delivery schedules by breaking epics into small slices and challenging estimates with data.
• Architect end‑to‑end solutions spanning Node.js microservices, APIs, event‑driven patterns, and Salesforce.
• Own solution performance: latency, throughput, scalability, and cost with clear SLOs.
• Establish sprint and release discipline; remove blockers; ensure accountability.
• Partner with Product, QA, and Infrastructure to align roadmap and dependencies.
• Recruit, onboard, and performance‑manage engineers; foster a culture of ownership and speed.

Skills

Node.js

Salesforce

Leadership

Software architecture

Agile / Scrum

DevOps

AWS

SLOs / Observability

Tools

Express/Nest

Apex

Lightning Web Components

REST / Platform Events

Job description

Flosum is seeking a Director of Software Development to lead a team of 10 engineers building and scaling our Node.js and Salesforce-integrated products. This is a hands‑on leadership role for a technical architect at heart who can compress delivery schedules, drive developer velocity, and own the performance of the overall solution.

You will turn roadmaps into shipped software—on time, at quality, and at scale—while establishing SLOs, driving velocity with DORA metrics, and partnering with