Engineering Director, Software: Lead High-Impact Teams

Tulane University Translational Science Institute; New Orleans (LA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulane University Translational Science Institute in New Orleans is seeking an Executive Director, Software Engineering to lead a team of engineers, quality analysts, and business analysts. This role includes mentoring staff, designing and implementing software systems that support organizational functions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong IT background, effective communication skills, and experience in building high-performing teams. This position offers a hybrid work schedule.

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 years of progressively responsible IT experience, including leadership.
• Proven ability to mentor teams and build high-performing groups.
• Strong business knowledge and familiar with academic environments.

Responsibilities

• Guide and mentor a team of engineers and analysts.
• Architect and implement information systems and software architectures.
• Build strong relationships with technology leaders.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Expertise in IT principles and practices

High-level knowledge of operating systems

Programming languages proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Master’s Degree in a related field

Job description

Tulane University Translational Science Institute in New Orleans is seeking an Executive Director, Software Engineering to lead a team of engineers, quality analysts, and business analysts. This role includes mentoring staff, designing and implementing software systems that support organizational functions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong IT background, effective communication skills, and experience in building high-performing teams. This position offers a hybrid work schedule.