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Insight Global
Director of Engineering
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What they do
A Software Development or Engineering Manager leads teams of software developers who design or improve computer software. Manages and oversees the software development process and directs the work of software engineers. May be primary contact with customers or users; may manage software development project budgets and hire or train staff.
$190,032 / year median in California
Job Description
Job Description The Director of Engineering will lead a team of software engineers delivering high‑quality web and mobile applications. This leader will oversee execution across one Agile team, drive technical delivery, partner closely with Product, and ensure scalable, consistent engineering practices in an Azure-based environment. Key Responsibilities
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- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of onshore/offshore application engineers; diagnose bottlenecks and remove delivery obstacles.
- Oversee end‑to‑end software delivery across web and mobile applications built with Python, Django, React, and Azure services.
- Collaborate with Product Owners to define requirements, shape product direction, and provide high‑level engineering estimates.
- Ensure strong Agile execution, engineering best practices, and high-quality release cycles.
- Maintain and enforce technical documentation standards and contribute to continuous improvement practices.
- Identify and resolve complex development challenges across backend, frontend, and cloud components.
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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements Technical background as an application engineer; progressed from hands‑on engineering into leadership. 5+ years of managing engineering teams at a Senior Manager or Director level. Experience leading offshore engineering resources and cross-functional Agile teams. Strong expertise in application development. Demonstrated ability to lead software delivery in Python/Django and modern frontend tech in React Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross‑functionally across engineering and product. Experience within retail industry.Benefits
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