
Engineering Director
Brivo
Engineering Director
Brivo is seeking a Director of Engineering to serve as Head of Engineering for its Amsterdam office, leading multiple teams in designing and delivering full-stack SaaS applications. The role focuses on strategy, people leadership, and maintaining an empathetic culture, requiring at least 5 years in technical leadership and 10+ years developing production SaaS code.
Engineering Director
Brivo is seeking a Director of Engineering to serve as Head of Engineering for its Amsterdam office, leading multiple teams in designing and delivering full-stack SaaS applications. The role focuses on strategy, people leadership, and maintaining an empathetic culture, requiring at least 5 years in technical leadership and 10+ years developing production SaaS code.
Salary
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Soft Skills
Preferred Qualifications
Technical (Nice-to-have)
Key Responsibilities
- Direct and oversee software engineering activities in the development, release, and maintenance of full-stack SaaS applications in hosted environments.
- Manage project goals, contribute to product strategy, and provide technical leadership for multiple development teams
- Maintain and nurture a positive, empathetic culture by deeply caring for your people, organizing team-building activities, and keeping a solutions-oriented mindset
- Act as the primary escalation point for the Amsterdam team, rapidly unblocking technical issues and making critical, decisive technical choices.
- Manage team performance proactively, addressing technical gaps, overseeing resource allocation, and implementing necessary corrections to ensure high throughput and optimal quality.
- Effectively collaborate with and lead a globally distributed team of both full-time employees (FTEs) and contractors, ensuring strong alignment across overlapping US and international time zones.
- Recruit, manage, train and mentor your staff to be the best that they can be
- Work with cross-functional teams to develop business and user requirements
- Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and architectural decisions, ensuring strong alignment across teams in overlapping time zones.