Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
12+ years of progressive experience in software development and engineering leadership
Proven success leading multiple teams in delivering complex enterprise-level software solutions
Strong understanding of modern engineering practices like CI/CD, security, and code quality
Experience with AI-assisted development tools and clear perspective on effective use
Excellent communication skills for collaboration across technical and business teams
Demonstrated ability to build, develop, and retain high-performing teams
Strong problem-solving mindset focused on continuous improvement and business impact
Responsibilities
Lead delivery across multiple engineering teams for consistent execution
Partner closely with engineering leaders to align priorities and drive shared goals
Mentor and develop engineering managers and team members
Collaborate with business stakeholders to align technology solutions with organizational needs
Advance modern development practices including CI/CD, testing, and observability
Support and guide responsible use of AI tools in the software development lifecycle
Contribute to planning, resource allocation, and continuous improvement efforts
Benefits
Hybrid work environment
Opportunities for leadership development
Cutting-edge technology adoption
Collaborative team culture
Focus on continuous improvement and innovation
Full Job Description
Director of Software Development Investors Title Insurance Company Morrisville, NC (hybrid)
Join Investors Title as a Director of Software Development and play a key leadership role in advancing how technology supports the business. This position is ideal for a seasoned leader who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution-guiding multiple engineering teams while helping evolve development practices, including the thoughtful adoption of AI and emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with other engineering leaders to drive delivery, strengthen team capabilities, and continuously improve how software is built across the organization. What You'll Do:
Lead delivery across multiple engineering teams, ensuring consistent execution and high-quality outcomes
Partner closely with other engineering leaders to align priorities and drive shared goals
Mentor and develop engineering managers and team members, strengthening overall team capability
Collaborate with business stakeholders to align technology solutions with organizational needs
Advance modern development practices, including CI/CD, testing, and observability
Support and guide the responsible use of AI tools across the software development lifecycle
Contribute to planning, resource allocation, and continuous improvement efforts across teams
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
12+ years of progressive experience in software development and engineering leadership
Proven success leading multiple teams and delivering complex, enterprise-level software solutions
Strong understanding of modern engineering practices, including CI/CD, security, and code quality
Experience with AI-assisted development tools and a clear perspective on their effective use
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams
Demonstrated ability to build, develop, and retain high-performing teams
Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and business impact
