VP Engineering

Maslow Limited
Auckland
Other
Full Time
Applications close:
Posted 2 years ago

If you have a proven background in scaling a SaaS globally then you will love this opportunity.
Due to expansion and growth, this global SaaS is looking for a new VP of Engineering. You'll be on the senior leadership team helping to quickly build out enterprise-level solutions, manage and coach the engineering department and ensure you are hiring diverse and hybrid capability that can continually improve the team and product success.

About the Role | Mō te Tūranga

Expectations

  • Proactively identify and address operational risks (e.g. regressions in future development, failures from third parties, etc.)
  • Provide thought leadership and actively contribute to the company and/or product strategy.
  • Find solutions to our biggest technical challenges
  • Coordinate team development practices
  • Mentor and guide Tech leadership, Principal and Senior engineers
  • Stay up to date on technologies and recommend the ones that should be adopted.
  • Win the broad confidence of the engineering department regarding good approaches to back-end development.
  • Work alongside VP Product to establish product timelines, features releases and technical strategy
  • Actively encourage good coding practices through linting and other automatic checks, code reviews, department education, and other means

About You | Mōu
You will already have had vast experience in successful SaaS, and have a proven record for scaling growth for a global SaaS product. You'll have exceptional human skills be able to communicate with multiple stakeholders internally and externally at all levels. You will be active in your pursuit of excellence

The Work Te Mahi
The role is based in Auckland, we'll need you to be hands-on across process and communication channels with the team that reside in the US. You'll enjoy a dynamic, appreciative environment that ensures all of your life and career aspirations are met.

Don't delay this is a one-off chance to accelerate your engineering career and leadership.