Software Development Director

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quinyx Full time
About Quinyx

We are an innovative, agile, and continuously growing modern tech company on a path to improving the work lives of millions around the world.

We develop workforce management solutions - software that makes scheduling and time reporting more smooth and more flexible for almost a million users worldwide.

We value passion, quality, innovation, trust, and collaboration.

Our global team, of more than 35 nationalities, have fun together, whether it is during a typical Swedish Fika, a workshop, going for a run with a colleague, or spending time together during our after-work socials.

About the Role

The Engineering Director is responsible for the delivery and development within a specific product area of Quinyx.

Each product area is led by a Product Director and Engineering Director together, who are both responsible and accountable for the roadmap and delivery in their respective area.

Each area has a number of multidisciplinary delivery teams which will be led and guided by the engineering director from an engineering point of view.

A team typically consists of one product manager, 2 backend engineers, 2 front end engineers and 1 or 2 QA engineers and has design capacity.

The Engineering Director is responsible for the engineering part of the team where the Product Director is responsible for the Product Management and Design capacity of a team.

The Engineering Director reports to the CTPO and will have between 20 to 40 engineers in their product area.

We have a hybrid working set up and therefore you will be required to attend our London office twice per week.

Key Responsibilities
  • Member of the R&D Senior Management Team (SMT), and responsible for the management of the software development & delivery of a product area, contributing to the achievement of company OKRs.
  • Uses in-depth understanding and experience of software development lifecycle methodologies to enable the product area to deliver complex, integrated products at pace.
  • Define the Product Area Development team's procedural strategies, driving the implementation of best practices and utilising appropriate measures and KPIs to ensure production efficacy.
  • Work with the Engineering Managers providing expectations of the required amount of resources and their quality.
  • Collaborate with Engineering Managers and Staff Engineers to resolve resourcing conflicts and performance challenges in case those arise.
  • Responsible for the budget for a 20 to 50+ strong team of frontend, backend and QA engineers across multiple offices and countries.
  • Provide leadership, direction and mentoring to the Product Development teams across multiple areas & locations, including offshore.
  • Highly commercial, Accountable for the contribution and impact on Quinyx P&L and performance of the Product Areas.
  • Excellent communicator able to communicate at all levels and adopt a flexible & consultative approach.
  • Ability to think strategically whilst achieving results in the immediate area of responsibility and drive strategic and change initiatives to success.
  • Demonstrates sound judgement and decision making, with focus spanning business, shareholders and performance of the company in addition to the department.
  • Externally focussed and highly pragmatic in order to drive results for Quinyx, company performance, shareholders, the PD function, our teams and then their area of focus.
What We Offer

We promote and encourage a healthy lifestyle with flexible work hours and the latest tools, enhanced vacation allowance, wellness, home office, professional development contributions.



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