HEROIC Cybersecurity (HEROIC.com) is seeking a Director of Software Development to help build and lead our team of software engineers. You will be responsible for helping to drive the development of sophisticated cybersecurity solutions. The right candidate will possess a strong background leading a team of local and remote developers and will have proven experience managing software projects. You will also have a well-rounded software development background and are expected to spend some of your time coding when needed. We expect this position to spend their time in the following manner: 70% management of projects and developers, 30% coding and architecting.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
- Management over all HEROIC software projects
- Management and training of local and remote software engineers
- Architecting software applications, database systems, and infrastructure for scale
- Research and evaluate third-party solutions to integrate into the HEROIC platform
- Work with management to develop strategy and multi-year technology road maps
- Oversee and direct project/developer schedules and milestones
- Help build a world-class software development team
- Meet with development team on a daily basis to review and manage progress
- Oversee all aspects of the software development lifecycle including requirements analysis, project documentation, UI design, database & infrastructure management, quality assurance, security auditing, and maintenance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- IT related bachelor's degree and/or at least 8 years of experience in software development.
- Experience managing software developers
- Ability to manage meetings at night with offshore team
- Experience with some of the following technologies: PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Cassandra, Linux, Java, ObjectiveC, HTML, Blockchain, etc.
- Hands on experience in software development lifecycle, agile and scrum experience desired.
- Experience communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Must be able to take high-level directives and lead the effort of developing start-to-finish project plans based on internal project management framework & lifecycle processes.
- Experience securing software applications or working in the cybersecurity field preferred.
ABOUT HEROIC
HEROIC Cybersecurity (HEROIC.com) is building the future of cybersecurity. Unlike traditional cybersecurity solutions, HEROIC takes a predictive and proactive approach to intelligently secure our users before an attack or threat occurs. Our work environment is fast-paced, challenging and exciting. At HEROIC, you’ll work with a team of passionate, engaged individuals dedicated to intelligently securing the technology of people all over the world.
LOCATION: Remote - Work from wherever you please! Your home, the beach, our offices, etc. Although the majority of this position is remote, You may be required to travel periodically, attend business meetings and conferences or meet with the team in person.
POSITION TYPE: Full-time
KEYWORDS & TECHNOLOGIES USED: PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Cassandra, Linux, Redis, Java, ObjectiveC, HTML, Javascript, AWS, Jira, Git, Blockchain, AI, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Bitcoin, Ethereum