Director of Engineering

Company: CyberCoders
Location: Santa Monica
Posted on: May 17, 2020

Job Description:

Director of Engineering
We are fast-paced banking startup in the Los Angeles area looking to give underserved markets a better banking solution. In less than a few months, we have already secured over $3M in Seed money from the same investors behind some of the hottest startups ( companies like Bitium, Mover, MapSense, Oculus, and many more!). Our executive and founding team comes from a solid mix of fast-paced startups such as Honey (recently acquired by PayPal for $4B), Happy Money, and Aspiration Investments, and brings a diverse background of experience and leadership as we continue to expand our innovative banking platform.Our platform is gaining popularity without any need for advertising, and we have an active waitlist of over 40,000 new users looking to gain access. We are in need of a Director of Engineering to lead our cross-functional engineering and product teams on building and creating the overall vision of the platform to support our rapidly growing customer base. We are open to any language from the open-source stack and frameworks (Python, Java, Node.JS, Golang, etc), and we are looking for the Director of Engineering to help translate business goals into technical requirements and a clear plan for development teams to expand our platform. This role is 75% coding.


What You Will Be Doing
- Organize full lifecycle software development- Write well designed, testable, efficient code- Come up with procedures and frameworks to avoid technical debt- Create efficient architectural and database design- Evaluate and deploy software tools, processes and metrics- Help other engineers excel in their job and in their careers- Create amazing things that scale
What You Need for this Position
The Director of Engineering must have at least 5 years of experience as well as 2-3 years of experience leading a team, and be familiar with:- We are a tech-agnostic environment, and we are looking for developers from solid back end backgrounds (Java, Python, Node.JS, etc.)- Solid understanding of how to build micro services architecture from scratch- Experience with AWS Cloud environments- Understanding of modern container services (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)- Experience leading fast-paced development teams and overseeing individual developers progress- Bachelor's Degree in CS or related field
What's In It for You
- Competitive compensation plan- Vacation/PTO- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance plans- Bonus opportunities!

So, if you are a Director of Engineering with experience looking to make an impact in the financial industry, we want to see your resume right away!
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
CyberCoders, Inc is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Your Right to Work In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.

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