Director of Engineering, Remote

We are a national, innovative, high-growth software company devoted to K12 education administration. Our products beat the competition by focusing on all business operations of K12 schools, including both financial and school nutrition management. We have a deep understanding of K12 school systems and regulations, with a focus on providing creative, integrated and user-friendly solutions supported by excellent customer service. Our workforce is talented, loyal, dedicated and highly enthusiastic. This is a fantastic career opportunity for the right individual.

Unless specifically stated in the job description below, this is a remote opportunity. Candidates may reside in one of the 40 contiguous US states where LINQ is authorized for employment.

CULTURE:

We offer challenging work in a team environment. We respect each other and collaborate for continuous improvement. We are the experts in our product lines and we anticipate the needs of our customers. Our customers say we work efficiently and always strive to provide the proper solution. We have achieved this by building relationships based upon: expertise, patience, attentiveness, clear positive communication, tenacity, and a calm presence.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Engineering to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of our suite of ERP Products, ensuring that they meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. You will be working closely with a cross-functional team of engineers, engineering leaders, product managers, designers, and other key stakeholders to ensure that our solutions are delivered on time and within budget.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teamwork: A commitment to working as part of a team to achieve optimal results

Lead the engineering team, providing guidance and mentorship to help them reach their full potential

Implement engineering processes and methodologies to ensure that our products are developed efficiently and effectively

Collaborate with product management and key stakeholders to develop and prioritize product roadmaps, client commitments, and feature sets

Drive the development and deployment of new features and functionalities, working closely with the engineering team to ensure that they are delivered on time and within budget

Ensure that the engineering team is using the latest tools and technologies to maximize efficiency and productivity

Represent the engineering team in cross-functional meetings, working closely with other departments to ensure that our products are aligned with company goals and objectives

Continuous Improvement: A self-driven desire to find better ways to accomplish things

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

At least 5+ years of experience in managing engineering teams of 15+

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent working experience

Experience in transforming legacy & monolithic applications into modern software applications in balance with priorities and budget.

Experience in Oracle Database Systems & Architecture

Experience in Amazon or Azure Webservices & On-Premises Datacenters

Strong background in applying modern engineering practices (SOLID, DDD, CI/CD, Testing, etc.)  to .NET software platforms

Strong belief in and use of best practices

Strong experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders

TOTAL REWARDS:

Remote working with a friendly virtual environment

Ability to work in a physical office, if near one of our 3 offices (Wilmington, Irvine, and Scottsdale)

One America 401k plan with 4% employer matching on total earnings, not just base (100% fully vested)

Company Bonus Plan or Target Sales Commission Plan

Flexible Open Paid Time Off Plan

10 paid holidays

16 hours of paid volunteer time

Blue Cross Blue Shield benefit network (medical/dental/vision)

Low-deductible PPO option or HDHP option with employer contributed HSA

Dental with child orthodontia

100% Employer paid Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability/Basic Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Health and wellness benefits including gym and Headspace reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

 

EOE STATEMENT:

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.