Director Of Engineering

With 10+ years of experience pioneering the SaaS Operations movement, BetterCloud now serves the world's largest community of SaaSOps experts.As host of Altitude, the industry's leading SaaSOps event, and publisher of The State of SaaSOps Report, the category's definitive market research, BetterCloud is recognized by customers (G2) and leading analyst firms (Gartner and Forrester) as the market leader in SaaS Operations.This role is based out of our new and exciting Mexico City Office.Mexico City is our first office outside of the US, and you'll be one of the first employees there, helping us build the office from scratch and shape an amazing culture.We're headquartered in New York City, with a large presence in Atlanta, GA, as well as innovation hubs & remote talent across the U.S. BetterCloud is backed, among others, by some of the best technology investors Vista Equity Partners, Warburg Pincus, Bain Capital, and Accel.As BetterCloud's first Director of Software Development in Mexico, you love to build high-performing software development teams, lead those teams with a people-first quality-first mentality, and provide them with career development opportunities that keep them excited about working at BetterCloud.You will be managing a team of engineering managers and teaching them to be great leaders who can mentor highly efficient and quality-driven software development teams.You will be the software development leader of our Mexico office and a key initial hire for our new office there.As a leader of leaders, our ideal person puts the team ahead of themselves, thinks holistically about organizational health, and has a keen focus on engineering hygiene and efficient processes.We handle eye-popping amounts of data and API requests, and use a variety of exciting technologies.Our tech stack includes React, Java, Scala, Kafka, Flink, and a variety of data stores.If you love working on hard problems like scalability, reliability and fast performance, we're the place for youAbout You10+ years experience building enterprise level software solutions5+ years (most recently) leading and managing engineering teams and engineering managersAbility to work with Product Management on strategic roadmap discussionsComfortable talking with customers and senior executives, both inside and outside the companyAbility to mentor and coach software engineering managers with various levels of experienceAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and be highly collaborativeWhat You'll DoYou will be our first Director of Software Development in Mexico City, and we'll look to you for guidance along the wayHire an amazing software development team to deliver on key portions of our company roadmapAct as a mentor, leader, and manager for the software engineers and managers on their teamBuild a tight relationship with our Product Management and UX Design team, and work with them to develop the roadmap for their team(s) and then execute against the roadmapCollaborate with architects and technical leaders to help define, evangelize, and achieve the overall technical vision of BetterCloudAs a continuous improvement advocate, you constantly look for ways to make your team more efficient.You embrace KPIs and treat them as tools we can use to improveAct as a coach and cheerleader for your team.You celebrate winsYou look for learning opportunities in the missesWillingness to work out of our Mexico City Office at least 3 days per weekBe the senior local engineering leader partnering with Mexico GM to shape and support BetterCloud and engineering culture in BCMXGoalsBy the end of week 1, you will have :Met with your key stakeholders and peers in Mexico and the United StatesInvestigated our current architecture and software development pipelineFamiliarized yourself with BetterWay (our Definition and Build process)Obtained access to the systems you will need to do your best workBy the end of 30 days, you will have :Begun the hiring process for your development teamWorked with your Product Management team to establish an initial roadmap and delivery forecastsEstablished a regular cadence of touchpoints with your peers and stakeholdersCollaborated with your BCMX colleagues to build the culture and employee experience for our Mexico City locationWhat We OfferHybrid work model with up to 2 days per week working from home*Generous PTO policy plus paid mental health days_Seguro de Gastos Médicos Mayores_, _ Seguro de Asistencia Médica, _Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance and dedicated mental health resources :Equity optionsFinancial wellness support and one-time WFH stipendPlus moreThink events, killer swag, and a strong BetterCloud CommunityBetterCloud is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and vets. #J-18808-Ljbffr