Director, Software Engineering

Job Description

We’re partnering with a client seeking a Director of Software Engineering to serve as a key technology leader across their retail ecosystem. This individual will play a critical role in shaping, building, and delivering software solutions that support both digital commerce and in-store experiences.

This role is responsible for leading engineering efforts across eCommerce platforms, store systems, integrations, and internal tools - ensuring all solutions are scalable, secure, and reliable. The Director will bring a strong balance of strategic thinking and execution, helping modernize technology capabilities while improving overall customer and operational outcomes.

A major focus of this position is team leadership. The ideal candidate will mentor and grow high-performing engineering organizations, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and innovation.

This leader will also work closely with cross-functional partners including: Marketing, Operations, and other business units, to align technology initiatives with broader company objectives and accelerate transformation efforts across the retail landscape.

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Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field,

Master's degree preferred

• 10+ years of progressive experience in software engineering or technology leadership roles

• Experience leading engineering teams delivering both customer-facing and operational systems

• Experience in retail, multi-location environments, or transaction-based systems preferred

• 5+ years experience with Agile/DevOps practices and modern engineering tooling