Director of Software Engineering / Tech Lead
K. Hovnanian Homes
- New York City, NY
- $175,000-200,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the software engineering team for K. Hovnanian Digital Products Platform.
- Provide technical leadership and direction for software development efforts focusing on Python (Django), Next.js, Microservices architecture, and using the Azure cloud platform.
- Oversee and direct the full-stack development of complex full-stack systems.
- Partner with Product Management and Design to ensure seamless integration and delivery of software.
- Manage software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and planning to development, deployment, and maintenance.
- Establish clear performance goals and conduct regular performance reviews for your team members, providing constructive feedback for development.
- Supervisory: Has managed Software engineers in prior work experiences
o Ensure that all new direct reports participate in the Company’s onboarding program.Education and Experience Requirements:
- Significant experience working with modern full-stack frameworks (8+ years).
- Confident making architecture decisions that will build upon the foundation.
- Comfort in people management skills, including experience in recruitment, performance management, and creating a positive team environment.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Passion for building high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software systems.
- Understanding of SQL databases, and other related database languages.
- Ability to analyze information and understanding of the software development lifecycle. Experience with Next.js, Azure, Node.js.
- The opportunity to deliver impact across one of the largest homebuilders in the United States.
- A culture focused on growth, development, and to try new impactful ideas.
- Ability to deploy your work to teams across 12+ divisions and interact directly with those teams.
- Occasional travel for team activities and meetings.
- Hybrid work schedule
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