Director of Software Applications Engineering
Job Location: Redwood City, CA
Job Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
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The Director of Software Applications Engineering will lead and manage Exo’s Software Application products. As a product design expert he/she will be responsible for ensuring the software design meets the high customer expectations of our products.
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Lead EXO’s product design process, which is customer focused and involves gathering user research, distilling requirements, identifying technical challenges, responding to business needs, and prioritizing feature sets.
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Manage communication across management and cross-functional product teams to ensure the smooth progress and information flow.
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Hold the design and software engineering teams accountable for quality and timeliness of deliverables.
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Prepare and present crisp and actionable project status to stakeholders and executives.
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Implement data driven design decisions through research, testing, and analytics.
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Responsible for defining the release process and coordinating all of the activities required to bring the product to market.
Education/Experience Requirements:
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10+ years’ experience as a Software Applications Engineer from inception to production with min 5 years leading teams and managing mobile application products.
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Must have prior experience with successfully shipping an App on the App stores.
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Knowledge of design paradigms for mobile application frameworks (iOS and Android) and a passion for creating engaging customer experiences.
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Experience working with design systems, design tools (Figma, Sketch, Zeplin, etc.) and collaborating closely with design teams.
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Good communication and presentation skills and enjoys working with cross-functional, technical teams.
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Problem-solving, time management and organizational skills.
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Knowledge of program and issue tracking methodologies and product development lifecycle tools.
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Undergraduate degree in a relevant field of study required; MBA preferred.
If interested, please send resume and cover letter to atiwari@exo.inc