Radial

Director of Engineering

Radial • $150K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years leading a software engineering organization in a web-based SaaS environment
  • Proficient in modern programming languages like Java, Scala, and Python
  • Experience with server-side MV(x) JavaScript frameworks (Angular, React, Backbone)
  • Understanding of RESTful API design
  • Familiarity with RDBMS, especially PostgreSQL
  • Experienced with CI/CD processes and tools like Git, Jenkins, Mocha, Protractor
  • Strong communication skills for conveying complex technical concepts

Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of the next generation platform with a focus on Developer and QA engineering teams
  • Attract and assemble top engineering talent
  • Engage in hands-on coding – about 50% of daily activities
  • Manage and mentor engineering teams of 5-20 people
  • Implement and enhance engineering processes for consistent delivery
  • Collaborate with Product Managers for cross-team development coordination
  • Drive continuous integration, automation, and QA efforts
  • Contribute to defining the core architecture of the platform

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead a dynamic team in a growth stage startup
  • Hands-on involvement in impactful technology projects
  • Focus on cutting-edge technologies and modern development practices
  • Collaborative environment promoting innovation
  • Flexibility in working conditions
Full Job Description
What you will responsible for.

  • Delivery of our next generation platform as you lead Developers, QA engineers working on multiple releases
  • Attract and assemble a team of the best and brightest engineers
  • Strong technical background. This position will involve 50% daily hands-on coding
  • Track record of managing and leading engineering teams of 5-20 people, as well as recruiting/hiring/mentoring
  • Implement and improve Engineering processes to remove roadblocks and ensure consistent delivery across teams
  • Work with Product Managers to coordinate development across teams
  • Lead continuous integration, automation & QA
  • Take an active role in building our core platform including definition of the core architecture

What you will need for working knowledge.
  • 5+ years of experience leading a software engineering organization in a web-based SaaS environment
  • Ability to execute on the product strategy that moves the platform to market success while working in an Agile Software Development environment
  • 5+ years of experience with modern day programming language such as Java, Scala, Python
  • Experience with server side MV(x) JavaScript frameworks like Angular, React or Backbone.
  • Deep understanding of RESTful Api Design
  • Familiarity with an RDBMS, PostgreSQL preferred
  • Experience working with CI/CD process and tools, testing frameworks and practices (preferably Git, Jenkins, Mocha, Protractor)
  • Ability to effectively lead in an environment characterized by change and ambiguity
  • Thorough understanding of development tools, operations, procedures and concepts
  • Ability to express complex technical concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Prior growth stage startup experience
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent
What is considered a plus.
  • Have working experience in financial services, specifically banking services
  • Have working experience with marketing automation, business intelligence and data analytic solutions
  • On-going curiosity with the world of AI and know what is happening in this market
Our Tech Stack.
  • UI: Angular 4 / TypeScript 2.4 / Swagger / Pentaho BI
  • Backend: Spring Boot, Java 8, Apache Spark, Python, Scala, Gradle
  • DevOps: Continuous Delivery, Flyway DB, JIRA, Git, Jenkins, Confluence
  • DB: PostgresSQL, memSQL/Redis

About Radial

Radial is a leading provider of e-commerce technology and operations solutions for retailers and brands. The company offers a range of services, including order management, payment processing, fraud detection, and customer care. Radial's solutions are designed to help retailers and brands improve their online shopping experiences, increase sales, and reduce costs. The company serves a wide range of industries, including fashion, beauty, electronics, and home goods. Radial is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, and has operations in the United States, Europe, and Asia.
Learn more about Radial
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1999

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