Software Development Director, New Jersey

Who We Are:

EarthCam is the global leader in providing webcam content, technology and services. Founded in 1996, EarthCam provides live streaming video, time-lapse construction cameras, and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for AI-powered visual asset management. EarthCam leads the industry with the highest resolution imagery available to empower building information modelling (BIM) and Virtual Design Construction (VDC) teams with actionable visual data. EarthCam's innovations include the world’s first outdoor gigapixel panorama camera system and the first ever 5G construction camera. EarthCam has documented over a trillion dollars of construction projects around the world. The company is headquartered on a 10-acre campus in northern New Jersey.

We are seeking an experienced and results-oriented Software Development Director to join our growing team.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic direction for leadership of the software development team

Develop and continuously improve all stages of our Agile Software Development Lifecycle in order to improve products and ensure a scalable environment

Provide senior/subject matter expertise on certain aspects of product architecture

Critically analyze existing team and implement KPIs to measure effectiveness

Contribute to product and technology roadmaps

Develop a program to coach and mentor staff via internal or external resources

Hire and manage team leads across various development teams

Develop and enforce industry-standard operating guidelines and policies

Continuously follow industry advancements, and incorporate cutting-edge techniques in software development proactively

Foster transparency and promote cross-team information sharing and interaction

Requirements

Who YOU Are

·         An excellent communicator – both verbally and in writing

·         Work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment

·         Detail-oriented and organized

·         A problem solver

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, MIS, Engineering, or related field

10+ years professional experience in commercial system software development and delivery

8+ years of experience building, leading, managing and developing high-performance engineering teams and inspiring performance that exceeds expectations and retains resources

Proven knowledge in software and systems architecture, design and implementation

Excellent cross-departmental communication skills, both verbal and written

Proven leadership skills, including the ability to identify talent, build teams, mentor and develop team members and inspire performance that exceeds expectations and retains resources

Nice to have skills:

Knowledge of Linux System Architecture

Substantial experience with Git, Jira, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and delivering SaaS products

Interest in Security and DevOps

Knowledge of Programming languages Python, C, Laravel, PHP, React, JavaScript

Benefits

What We Offer:

 

The EarthCam package includes excellent salaries, bonuses, benefits, and constant opportunities for development – designed to create an entrepreneurial, invigorating and satisfying environment. Our benefits include:

 

Health insurance (Single coverage 100% paid for by company)

Dental and vision insurance

401K Plan (with aggressive company matching)

Paid time off, plus paid holidays

Regular free breakfasts, lunches and snacks

In-house Yoga sessions

Bicycles to ride around campus

Team BBQs and annual company Olympics