Director of Software Engineering & Tech Strategy

Aqua Finance

United States

Remote

USD 180,000 - 320,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Professional development
Work-life balance
Inclusive culture

Job summary

Aqua Finance in the United States is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead multiple software teams and align engineering work with business strategy. You will shape roadmaps, foster ownership, and drive reliable, scalable technology across initiatives.

The role emphasizes mentorship, cross‑functional collaboration with product, security, architecture, and risk partners, and building a culture of continuous improvement and responsible AI use.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or commensurate work experience required
  • 10 years of experience professional software development experience in progressively elevated roles required
  • 5 years of management experience in a technical field required

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop software engineering managers and technical leaders, establishing clear expectations and succession plans.
  • Own strategic relationships with assigned business units and shape roadmaps balancing value and risk.
  • Translate priorities into a cohesive engineering strategy and multi‑team roadmap with delivery commitments.
  • Provide portfolio‑level oversight of software delivery and ensure durable corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership
Strategic thinking
Communication
Cross-functional collaboration
Mentoring
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Azure
AWS
GCP

Job description

Aqua Finance in the United States is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead multiple software teams and align engineering work with business strategy. You will shape roadmaps, foster ownership, and drive reliable, scalable technology across initiatives.

The role emphasizes mentorship, cross‑functional collaboration with product, security, architecture, and risk partners, and building a culture of continuous improvement and responsible AI use.

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