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Director of Software Engineering - HR Technology

USAFull-time$61k–$101k2026-10-18 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead the Talent Acquisition platform engineering organization, delivering secure, scalable, cloud-native solutions for HR technology and recruitment workflows.

Role type

Director of Software Engineering (HR Technology)

Builds

Mission-critical Talent Acquisition platforms, microservices, and integrations with enterprise HR suites.

Domain

Financial Services / HR Technology / Cloud-Native Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Cloud-native engineering (AWS), Distributed systems, Microservices, API design, People leadership, Secure SDLC, Agentic AI engineering practices, Vendor management

Preferred skills

HR technology (ATS/CRM), Oracle HCM integration, Full-stack (React/TypeScript), Backend (Java/Spring Boot), Event-driven (Kafka), Platform engineering (CI/CD, Terraform, Containers)

Technologies

AWS, Java, Spring Boot, React, TypeScript, GraphQL, REST, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Terraform, ECS, EKS

Responsibilities

Set engineering vision and roadmap for Talent Acquisition platform; Lead cross-functional engineering teams (full stack, backend, platform, SRE); Direct platform architecture and modernization; Own delivery and operations end-to-end; Oversee integrations with HR and external vendors; Establish engineering governance and security controls; Partner with Product, UX, and HR stakeholders; Manage third-party vendor relationships; Foster inclusive engineering culture and responsible AI usage.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight