Associate Director, Software Engineering

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About Carrier
Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.

About Sensitech. Inc

Sensitech is focused on delivering supply chain visibility solutions that track, monitor and protect products for global leaders in the food, life sciences, consumer goods, and industrial markets. Our solutions are focused in three key areas: quality and compliance, supply chain security, and logistics performance management. Quality and compliance solutions address temperature-sensitive, complex supply chains focused on delivering the highest quality possible, while our supply chain security solutions help to mitigate risks associated with theft, diversion and chain of custody. Sensitech’s logistics performance solutions deliver origin-to-destination, real-time transparency to any in-transit journey. Sensitech is a part of Carrier, a leading global provider of innovative HVAC, refrigeration, fire, security and building automation technologies.

About the position

Carrier is looking for a highly motivated and hands on associate director to help drive our IoT/Cloud Cargo platform for the Sensitech business. The ideal candidate will be an engineering leader with deep technology expertise and a collaborative style that brings others into the decision-making process.

As a Software Leader you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business and technology issues from strategy to execution. This position will have significant impact to the technical direction for the platform within a global organization and able to nurture high-performance software engineering teams which includes both internal and external contractor teams. You will ensure consistent delivery on commitments with a keen focus on quality and efficiency enhancements. This role requires a demonstrated track record of managing in a global delivery environment and has supported maturing processes, mentoring software engineers, and managers through every phase of software development.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Expertise: Serve as a thought leader to accelerate the adoption of best engineering practices, while staying updated on industry innovations, trends, and practices.
• SDLC Oversight: Provide technical direction and oversight across all aspects of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), from architecture to delivery, following best practices in Software Development, DevOps, and SecOps.
• Mentorship and Development: Act as a role model and mentor, helping to mentor, develop, coach, and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community. Inspire individuals and teams to excel.
• Leadership: Build trust and confidence with team members and executives. Provide thought leadership through business communications and active collaboration, leading cross-functional groups to achieve technology goals.
• Advocacy: Evangelist, both internally and externally, helping to elevate the organization and establish yourself as a go-to resource on given technologies and technology-enabled capabilities.
• Balancing Priorities: Balance business needs against technical needs and communicate their importance in prioritizing backlogs.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the architecture team to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable development initiatives, focusing on reducing technical debt.
• Problem Solving: Demonstrate strong analytical, strategic, and creative problem-solving skills.
• Passion for Cloud-Native Technologies: Show enthusiasm for cloud-native technologies.
• Change Agent: Act as a change agent within the organization.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree of Science from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science or Software Engineering.
• 5+ years of leading and mentoring highly performing software development teams.
• 10+ years of overall experience in software development domain.
• 4+ years’ experience in Cloud native applications (AWS, or Azure).
• Ability for traveling up to 25 % (Nationally and internationally).

Preferred Qualifications (assets):

• Solid working knowledge of modern programming languages (.NET, NodeJS, Typescript, Angular, React)
• Thorough working knowledge in AWS/Azure (serverless, containers, etc.)
• Proven track record for developing large-scale cloud-based software products.
• Knowledge of IoT communications and interactions with cloud services
• Experience in executing CI/CD processes.
• Experience in developing APIs (REST, GraphQL)
• Experience in common database technologies (RDS, Postgres, NoSQL)
• Success in team skill development, technology enhancement, template development and process improvement
• Ability to travel nationally and internationally.
• Master’s Degree from an accredited college or MBA
• Global Experience
• AWS/Azure Certified preferred, but not mandatory
• Self-directed, highly motivated, and organized with strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, and ability to oversee multiple projects and a global team.

Additional information:

• This is a hybrid position (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) and based out of the Beverly, MA office.
• Sponsorship is not supported for this position.

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