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American Express · 1 day ago

Director Software Engineering - Marketing Platforms - Adobe

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$144K/yr - $256K/yr

10+ years exp

American Express is a company with a long history of innovation and a commitment to its customers. They are seeking a Director of Software Engineering for their Marketing Platforms team, responsible for leading technology strategy and engineering delivery of marketing campaigns and supporting critical components for American Express products. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and be able to drive strategic change while leading a high-performing team.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Bring a strong technical foundation; able to engage the team on coding practices, architecture, design, get under the hood of complex integrated architectures, coding systems, and interface design

Collaborate successfully with product owners, designers, and a broad set of internal Technical partners (across multiple internal groups)

Ensure product releases are high quality, deliver excellent user experiences, perform seamlessly at scale, and comply with regulatory requirements

Partner with peers in technologies to identify opportunities for code sharing, common services, joint development, etc

Keep up with the latest industry research and emerging technologies to ensure we are appropriately leveraging new techniques and capabilities

Demonstrate accountability while leading people with passion, enthusiasm, loyalty and integrity. Own and lead HR processes such as performance reviews, talent development, etc

Flawless interpersonal skills and ability to partner with executive leadership to push Technical solutions forward

Recruit top talent with technical skills, growth potential, design sensibility, and emotional intelligence

Lead teams in iterative product development using lean principles

Build and lead a high-performing, self-managing team of Software Engineers

Passion, energy, personal accountability, and a desire to lead others to excellence

Build and leverage strong relationships with business and Technology partners

Drive strategic change in tools and process

Deep appreciation for the importance of elegant solutions to Technical challenges

Consistently question assumptions, challenge the status quo, and strive for improvement

Never settle for being “good enough”

Qualification

Adobe products CDPAdobe products AJOAdobe products CJAAdobe products AnalyticsGoogle Cloud developmentSoftware Product EngineeringAgile developmentBig Data HiveBig Data SparkPerformance optimizationCICDDevOpsCustomer Marketing technologyProblem analysisCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

Must have engineering experience using the following Adobe products - CDP, AJO, CJA & Analytics

Google Cloud application development experience using data services such as BigQuery and BigTable

Marketing Technology engineering experience

Extensive background in Software Product Engineering and Computer Science

10+ years of demonstrable experience building and deploying large scale software products

Strong Experience in Agile development, code review, Big Data – Hive, Spark, Python, Google Big Query, Rest API, Performance optimization in Big Data, CSS, HTML, Java, Javascript, React, Spring framework, Redis, Relational database, Cloud computing, UNIX and Web Services

Moderate or higher skill in SOA, Restful, Asynchronous and Microservices technologies for large scale environments

Strong understanding and experienced in CICD and DevOps

The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely to non-technical individuals

Hands on experience with technology planning and road mapping

Proven track record to lead problem analysis and resolution

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Information Systems degree or equivalent work experience

Preferred

In depth knowledge of Customer Marketing technology ecosystem and related programs is preferred

Knowledge of American Express Marketing & Data platforms a plus

Excellent verbal and written communications skills required, with ability to create and deliver effective presentations to executive leadership and technical architects across the organization is a plus

Advanced Degree preferred