Interim VP of Engineering — Spring Boot Backend Leader

Performance Advisory Group; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 237,000 - 334,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Clear career ladder

Flexible temporary schedule

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Performance Advisory Group is seeking a VP of Engineering in Florence, KY, to lead and scale backend systems. You will mentor newer VP hires, translate ideas into Spring Boot prototypes, and drive a robust stack with PostgreSQL and strong problem-solving skills.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, fast learning, and the ability to steward complex integrations while delivering high-quality features within a defined, temporary mandate.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn new technology systems quickly and apply them effectively.
• A team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit.
• The patience to mentor without taking over the keyboard.
• VP mastery of PHP, validated by people who'd hire you again.

Responsibilities

• Mentor newer vp hires on how Performance Advisory Group wires Spring Boot together.
• Translate napkin idea into a Spring Boot employee-centric prototype.
• Design, build, and maintain reliable backend services using PostgreSQL and problem solving.
• Integrate third-party services and internal tools into the Performance Advisory Group stack.
• Deliver VP-quality features within the VP of Engineering mandate.

Skills

Spring Boot

PHP mastery

Problem solving

Team mentoring

Tools

Spring Boot

PostgreSQL

Job description

Performance Advisory Group is seeking a VP of Engineering in Florence, KY, to lead and scale backend systems. You will mentor newer VP hires, translate ideas into Spring Boot prototypes, and drive a robust stack with PostgreSQL and strong problem-solving skills.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, fast learning, and the ability to steward complex integrations while delivering high-quality features within a defined, temporary mandate.