Director – Software Engineering – Cms – Xumo

Director – Software Engineering – Cms – Xumo

Requirements

• Back-End Development
• Cloud Architectures
• Content Management Systems (CMS)
• People Leadership
• React.js
• 10 Years + Relevant Work Experience

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the technical strategy and roadmap for the CMS platform, aligning with business goals and market trends.
• Drive innovation in backend/frontend architectures, cloud technologies, and video streaming solutions.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and communicate their potential impact to decision-makers.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of backend/frontend engineers, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Establish and maintain best practices for software development, testing, and deployment.
• Manage resource allocation, project timelines, and budgets, ensuring efficient delivery of CMS initiatives.
• Recruit top engineering talent.
• Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of scalable backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and other modern technologies.
• Ensure the development of robust RESTful APIs for frontend applications and third-party integrations.
• Drive the design and implementation of efficient database solutions (relational and NoSQL) for video metadata, user data, and system logs.
• Ensure the security, maintenance, and scalability of the CMS platform.
• Lead the deployment and management of cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) using containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Manage and integrate message brokers (RabbitMQ) for seamless microservices communication.
• Analyze system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies.
• Ensure rigorous testing and debugging practices to maintain high software quality.
• Prioritize and enforce security best practices to protect sensitive data.
• Oversee unit test development and maintenance.
• Work closely with product managers, frontend engineers, and operations teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Work with graphic designers to implement new features.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)