Director, Software Engineering & Architecture - FreeWheel
Core
Provide executive oversight and leadership for the Software Engineering of the Audience & Measurement department, managing platforms for ingesting segment, taxonomy, and metadata to support audience management.
Role type
Director, Software Engineering & Architecture
Builds
Snowflake-based data platforms, ingestion services, and downstream marketing data products
Domain
Advertising technology / Data engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure | product features
Required skills
Engineering strategy, team building (hiring/coaching), budget management, SLA/SLO definition, cloud-native architecture, CI/CD, data ingestion optimization, platform modernization
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Snowflake
Responsibilities
Own engineering strategy and roadmap for data platforms; Establish and enforce SLAs/SLOs for ingestion latency and availability; Optimize Snowflake cost and performance; Oversee design and scalability of ingestion components; Drive platform modernization via automation and IaC; Build and develop a high-performing engineering organization; Prepare and manage budgets
Seniority
Director, executive oversight & strategy