Confidential Jobs · 11 hours ago
Vice President of Software Engineering
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
15+ years expConfidential Jobs is a leading enterprise software company seeking a Vice President of Software Engineering to lead multiple engineering teams. This role involves guiding modernization across long-standing enterprise platforms and building a high-performing engineering organization responsible for delivering advanced data management and infrastructure software.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Lead globally distributed engineering teams building enterprise‑grade data and infrastructure software
Drive modernization of complex, long‑standing enterprise platforms and hybrid compute environments
Guide major architectural decisions for high‑performance, high‑reliability data systems used in large-scale enterprises
Foster a culture of engineering excellence, innovation, quality, and accountability
Partner with Product, Customer Success, and Sales leadership to ensure alignment across roadmap, architecture, and customer needs
Define engineering performance standards, metrics, and goals to ensure delivery reliability and operational efficiency
Recruit, develop, and mentor engineering leaders and senior technical talent
Drive process improvements, automation, and scalability throughout the engineering organization
Qualification
Required
15+ years of software engineering experience, with 8–10+ years in senior engineering leadership roles
Experience delivering software for enterprise-grade data platforms, transaction-heavy systems, or large-scale infrastructure technologies
Familiarity with heritage enterprise data environments or platforms widely used in highly regulated industries (e.g., financial services, insurance, government)
Background working with deeply established enterprise data systems or tools with long-term industry adoption
Demonstrated success modernizing complex, legacy codebases and transitioning them toward modern architectures
Experience leading high-performing global engineering teams
Strong architectural and strategic skills with the ability to align engineering execution to business outcomes
Excellent communication skills and experience influencing executive stakeholders
Proven ability to build scalable processes, drive automation, and improve engineering efficiency
Company
Confidential Jobs
Confidential Jobs is operated by ExecThread, Inc. (https://execthread.com).
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Amy Nelson
Managing Partner
Brandon Nolan
Chief Information Security Officer
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