Director of Engineering

Since 1962, the bank has grown through more than a dozen acquisitions. Our commercial banking group lends to manufacturers, health systems and real estate developers. We started in 1962 and have grown to about 740 people. Branch hours are 9 to 5 weekdays and 9 to noon Saturdays, with Saturdays on a rotation.

The role

This is a hands-on coding role on software used by a few hundred thousand people. Expect code review, design discussions and a fair amount of debugging. The Director of Engineering will build and maintain services, APIs and internal tools, working closely with product and design. Remote, open to candidates across the US. Weekday working hours, with room to shift your day when needed.

What you'll be doing

• Break down product requirements into technical tasks and rough estimates.
• Mentor junior engineers through pairing and code review.
• Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana.
• Improve the reliability of existing code instead of just adding features on top of it.
• Work with product managers and designers to scope features and cut what isn't needed.
• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic.
• Maintain REST and gRPC APIs used by internal teams and outside partners.
• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense.

Minimum qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Working knowledge of testing practices: unit, integration and contract tests.
• Some exposure to AWS, GCP or Azure.
• Familiarity with Git, pull request workflows and CI tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins or CircleCI.

The base pay range for this position is $245,000-$320,000 per year. Actual pay depends on experience, skills and location.

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one.
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%.
• Paid sick leave.
• Profit sharing.
• $1,000 home office setup budget.

Scott Bank is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Scott Bank.