Job Overview
We are seeking a Senior Director of Research and Development to lead our product engineering efforts.
The ideal candidate will have experience in managing legacy and modern applications, with expertise in Oracle Forms, Java Spring Boot, Angular, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Camunda, JasperReports, and BI tools.
Responsibilities
* Develop and execute the R&D roadmap to support the long-term maintenance of legacy platforms and the growth of cloud-native solutions.
* Align product architecture and engineering priorities with business goals, client needs, and platform lifecycle considerations.
* Lead a high-performing team of engineers, architects, QA professionals, and product managers, fostering a culture of ownership and continuous learning.
* Implement Agile practices to ensure timely delivery of R&D initiatives within scope and budget.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align development efforts with customer feedback and strategic goals.
Qualifications
* 10+ years in enterprise software R&D, managing legacy and modern applications.
* Expertise in Oracle Forms, Java Spring Boot, Angular, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Camunda, JasperReports, and BI tools.
* Experience with cloud and hybrid infrastructure.
* Proven leadership in distributed, cross-functional teams.
* Excellent communication, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in justice, public safety, or government sectors.
* Knowledge of regulated environments.
* Experience managing R&D P&L or departmental budgets.
* Certifications like Scrum Master, PMP.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Executive
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Research, Analyst, and IT
* Industry: Software Development
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