IntelliShift · 3 days ago
VP of Technology & Innovation
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/ExecutiveIntelliShift is a rapidly growing B2B SaaS company with more than 20 years of expertise in fleet management technology. As the VP of Technology & Innovation, you will shape and execute the company’s technology vision and strategy, overseeing software architecture, IT infrastructure, and driving innovation within the organization.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Product Leader to assess optimal technology and architecture decisions to meet the product and GTM requirements of the product organization focusing on the short term and long-term vision of the product, delivering high quality customer experiences, while balancing technical initiatives and new feature builds
Develop and implement comprehensive IT strategies aligned with business objectives
Ensure technology investments drive competitive advantage and long-term value
Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to determine their potential impact on the organization
Help build and scale multiple software engineering teams and QA teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Mentor and develop team members, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation
Manage the software engineering department's budget, resource allocation, and project prioritization aligned with the Product roadmap and strategy
Provide technical guidance and direction for the engineering teams
Promote healthy design patterns and architectural philosophy across IntelliShift development teams
Guide the architecture and engineering teams in the continual evolution of architecture principles and best practices
Drive the use of AI tools across the Engineering & QA teams
Facilitate technical debates around design options and helping steer the team to the best near term and long-term solutions
Help architects clearly articulate and document design patterns to clarify the work for the engineering team
Develop and manage enterprise software application architecture and infrastructure
Develop and manage the technological infrastructure, including organizational information systems, IT support, software applications, etc
Ongoing assessment of technology and architecture – reviewing technical debt to ensure the application hosting environment
Identify new technologies and opportunities to improve performance, reliability, and cost of the application hosting environment
Implement and maintain critical IT systems, including ensuring application system security, disaster recovery systems and cybersecurity processes and procedures
Build vendor relationships, purchase new technology, software, an equipment as needed, and manage budgets
Identify new technologies and opportunities to improve systems and processes
Qualification
Required
Experience in a senior technology leadership role, preferably as a VP or similar position
Proven track record in strategic planning and execution of IT strategies aligned with business objectives
Strong understanding of software engineering and QA processes
Experience in building and scaling high-performing software engineering and QA teams
Ability to mentor and develop team members, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation
Experience managing budgets and resource allocation for technology departments
Strong technical guidance and direction skills for engineering teams
Experience in promoting healthy design patterns and architectural philosophy
Ability to facilitate technical debates and steer teams towards optimal design solutions
Experience in developing and managing enterprise software application architecture and infrastructure
Knowledge of IT systems, application security, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity processes
Ability to build vendor relationships and manage technology purchases
Preferred
Experience with AI tools and their integration into engineering and QA processes
Familiarity with emerging technologies and industry trends
Experience in the B2B SaaS industry, particularly in fleet management technology
Company
IntelliShift
Intellishift is a software company that connects vehicle and asset operations. It is a sub-organization of Vehicle Tracking Solutions.
Founded in 2002
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
LLR Partners
2021-06-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
John Cunningham
Founder and CEO
Ryan Wilkinson
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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