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Newfire Global Partners · 2 months ago

Senior Director, Engineering

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$247K/yr - $287K/yr

Newfire Global Partners is a leading technology firm that specializes in building transformative software solutions for some of the world’s most innovative companies. The Senior Director of Engineering will serve as a fractional engineering leader, engaging with clients to understand their needs and leading strategic technology projects while also providing internal leadership and mentorship.

ComputerSoftware

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Serve as a fractional engineering leader, including as a Consulting CTO, for Newfire customers, supporting short-term initiatives and long term engagements, including management of engineering resources from Newfire and from customers

Engage with client leadership teams to understand their strategic tech needs, challenges, and growth ambitions and develop overall technology strategies

Lead “Accelerated Starts,” strategic technology projects and technical assessments for VC, PE and privately funded organizations, providing executive oversight and overall responsibility for delivery

Support Newfire’s sales team and leadership team in conversations with new customers, designing engagement models that maximize the value Newfire can deliver to those customers

Act as a technical liaison for new service development, ensuring that our company's services align with the evolving needs of our clients

Lead recruiting initiatives for key roles and participate in the development of Newfire’s engineering strategy

Organize and lead workshops, tech talks, and training sessions

Mentor and provide career growth guidance to our senior technical staff

Develop and refine technical frameworks, methodologies, and best practices for our teams to adopt as best practices which can be shared with customers

Qualification

Healthcare industry experienceModern software developmentCloud services expertiseCybersecurity knowledgeEmerging technologiesTechnical mentoringPassionate about learningExceptional communicationCollaborative mindset

Required

Proven experience as a Director, Vice President of Engineering or Chief Technology Officer

Experience in client-facing roles, with a knack for understanding and translating client needs into actionable strategies

Experience in the healthcare industry, and familiarity with the data standards and regulatory requirements that drive healthcare technology decision making in the US

Strong grasp of modern software development practices, cloud services, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies

Ongoing technical fluency and a track record of exploring and adopting new technologies, engineering principles, languages and infrastructure

Exceptional communication and presentation skills

Demonstrated ability to mentor, inspire, and lead technical teams

Adaptive and agile, comfortable in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities

Collaborative mindset with a strong focus on value creation

Passionate about continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence