Director of Engineering
il y a 3 jours
Paris
About the Role We are looking for a highly skilled and forward-thinking Director of Engineering to lead two cross-functional squads responsible for one of the company’s flagship products. This role combines technical vision, organizational leadership, and product-driven execution to accelerate our mission of transforming the automotive e-commerce experience across Europe. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic leadership and technical direction to two engineering squads, fostering a culture of excellence, ownership, and continuous improvement., • Partner closely with Product, Design, and Business stakeholders to define the product roadmap and ensure strong alignment between technical initiatives and business objectives., • Drive the development and delivery of scalable, high-quality software solutions, ensuring best-in-class reliability, performance, and maintainability., • Mentor and develop engineering managers, tech leads, and senior engineers, supporting their growth and reinforcing strong engineering practices across the teams., • Oversee planning, execution, and communication of engineering efforts, ensuring squads deliver efficiently and predictably., • Promote technical standards, architectural consistency, and adoption of modern technologies across the product area., • Collaborate with other Directors and VP of Engineering to enhance organizational processes, engineering culture, and cross-team collaboration., • Support recruitment efforts to attract and retain top engineering talent. What We’re Looking For • Proven experience leading multiple engineering teams or squads in a high-growth tech environment., • Strong technical background in modern software engineering (backend, frontend, cloud infrastructure, or distributed systems)., • Demonstrated ability to drive complex product initiatives from concept to delivery., • Excellent people-management skills, with experience coaching managers and senior engineers., • Strong communication and stakeholder-management abilities, with a collaborative and product-oriented mindset., • Track record of implementing engineering best practices, agile methodologies, and continuous delivery., • Passion for building high-performing teams and contributing to a strong engineering culture. Why Join Us? • Work on a high-impact product used by thousands of customers across Europe., • Lead talented, motivated squads in a collaborative and supportive environment., • Drive innovation within a company that values autonomy, trust, and continuous learning., • Competitive compensation package and opportunities for real career growth.