Amsterdam
1 week ago
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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.

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Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

Remote

Experience Required

10 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Director

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)
AgileDevOpsCI/CDAutomated TestingEnterprise ArchitectureDistributed SystemsLarge Connected DevicesAI-driven SDLCFull-stack SaaSIncremental DesignRefactoringStory-driven Project ManagementHiringTeam-buildingSoftware Development
Soft Skills
People ManagementEmpathyDecisivenessCommunicationCollaborationMentoringLeadershipAccountabilityRelationship BuildingSolutions-oriented Mindset

Preferred Qualifications

Technical (Nice-to-have)
Large Connected DevicesDistributed Systems

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.
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