Software Engineering Director

  • Full-time

Company Description

Invoca was founded by a successful team of technology executives who built their prior startup into a multi-hundred million dollar public company. Headquartered in beautiful downtown Santa Barbara, Invoca is the industry-leading provider of enterprise inbound call marketing solutions. Our patent protected technology is the cloud marketing solution that optimizes the inbound call channel, delivering better customers faster. We are passionate about developing customer-driven solutions that enable businesses to increase sales, strengthen consumer loyalty and improve the efficiency of their ad spending. Named to the 2014 Inc. 500 list of fastest-growing private companies, Invoca offers great opportunities to succeed in a world-class culture.

As a team, we work hard in a fun and dynamic atmosphere. Our headquarters in Santa Barbara is right downtown, within a few minutes walk to great restaurants and shopping, the Farmer's Market and the beach. For the qualified candidate, we offer a casual yet energetic work environment, competitive compensation, growth opportunities, great benefits, paid time off and the opportunity to be an owner of an exciting company through stock options.

Did we mention we all love working here, and our customers love working with us too? 

Job Description

Reporting to the SVP of Engineering the Software Engineering Director manages two or more agile scrum teams comprised of four to five engineers. The Software Engineering Director ensures that the company culture, development process and best practices are followed. They mentor the team members in software development, provide constructive feedback and annual reviews. They hire and grow the scrum teams as needed.

The Software Engineering director is a part of the entire agile process. They attend planning and daily standup meetings. As needed they provides architectural guidance, dive into bugs and prioritize issues.

Highlights

  • Manage in an agile scrum environment
  • Work with teams on challenging architectural problems
  • Manage projects from customer request through to customer implementation
  • Develop SaaS solutions leveraging the AWS Cloud
  • Write beautiful code in Ruby



Qualifications

  • 3+ years of engineering management experience
  • 7+ years of software development experience
  • Agile scrum management experience. Certified scrum master a plus.
  • 4 year degree in computer science or equivalent
  • Experience managing and deploying SaaS applications
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented software development
  • Experience with SQL databases
  • Experience deploying software using cloud computing technologies
  • Knowledge of advertising and/or telephony experience are a plus.

Additional Information

Invoca Offers:

  • Competitive salary and performance compensation
  • Stock options in a fast-growing company
  • Excellent medical benefits and paid time off
  • 401K plan with company matching
  • The chance to work closely with a management team with big wins under its belt
  • Onsite employee Pub!
  • Be part of dynamic team in the best work environment in Santa Barbara
  • If you’re a smart, motivated, high-integrity rock star, come join our team!

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