Director, Software Engineering — Cloud & Platform Leadership

Habitat For Humanity Of Durham; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible work hours

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Habitat For Humanity Of Durham is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to provide technical guidance and drive digital transformation initiatives. The role involves leading the development of complex systems and ensuring alignment with business requirements.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in designing customer-facing applications, as well as expertise in AWS and Azure cloud environments. Strong leadership skills and a track record in Agile methodologies are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in software engineering with leadership roles.
• Experience in designing customer facing Web applications and services.
• Strong understanding of Cloud environments (AWS, Azure).

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical implementation of architectural components.
• Drive strategic discussions with users and external groups.
• Mentor engineering staff and guide team development.

Skills

Java

Spring framework

Angular

RESTful web services

Agile methodologies

CI/CD

Test Driven Development (TDD)

Jenkins

Git

Education

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

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or closely related field

Tools

Git

Jira

Splunk

Maven

Job description

Habitat For Humanity Of Durham is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to provide technical guidance and drive digital transformation initiatives. The role involves leading the development of complex systems and ensuring alignment with business requirements.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in designing customer-facing applications, as well as expertise in AWS and Azure cloud environments. Strong leadership skills and a track record in Agile methodologies are essential for success in this position.