Software Engineering Unit Director

Job Description

1. The Software Engineering Leader oversees and guides teams to deliver high-quality software solutions aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices.
2. Is a professional in technology, proficient in strategic planning, decision-making, and mentoring, with an extensive background in software development and leadership.
3. Is typically responsible for setting the strategic direction of software development efforts, managing project portfolios, and ensuring effective execution of software engineering initiatives to meet organizational objectives.
4. Builds skills and expertise in leadership, staying abreast of industry trends, and cultivating a collaborative and high-performance culture within the software engineering team.
5. Collaborates and acts as a team player with cross-functional teams, executives, and stakeholders, fostering a positive and productive environment for successful software development initiatives.

1. The Software Engineering Leader oversees and guides teams to deliver high-quality software solutions aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices. 2. Is a professional in technology, proficient in strategic planning, decision-making, and mentoring, with an extensive background in software development and leadership. 3. Is typically responsible for setting the strategic direction of software development efforts, managing project portfolios, and ensuring effective execution of software engineering initiatives to meet organizational objectives. 4. Builds skills and expertise in leadership, staying abreast of industry trends, and cultivating a collaborative and high-performance culture within the software engineering team. 5. Collaborates and acts as a team player with cross-functional teams, executives, and stakeholders, fostering a positive and productive environment for successful software development initiatives.

Job Description - Grade Specific

Is an expert software engineer who has developed excellent leadership and strategic skills. As leaders of all squads, they oversee the entirety of the software engineering organisation, providing technical leadership and strategic direction. They are responsible for coordinating the work of all squads, providing guidance, and ensuring the quality of the organisation's output.

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