VP Engineering Operations Lead

1 month ago


Work From Home, United Kingdom IRIS Software Group Full time
Job Title: VP Engineering Operations

Join IRIS Software Group as we seek a highly skilled and experienced VP Engineering Operations to lead our engineering teams in delivering high-quality software solutions.

About the Role

The VP Engineering Operations will be responsible for ensuring that our engineering teams are working efficiently and effectively to deliver software solutions that meet our customers' needs. This will involve working closely with our engineering directors, product and architecture functions to ensure that we have the right processes and systems in place to support our engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert perspective on software engineering teams and translate functional and non-functional requirements into simple, scalable, and innovative software solutions.
  • Drive improvements to engineering ways of working from build, test, and deploy to production, and post-deployment M&A regimes across multiple cloud platforms, products, and technologies.
  • Work with product and architecture functions to ensure they consistently provide engineering teams with what they need to be effective.
  • Take a lead in ensuring that we consistently build software products that operate to the required service levels to support our global customer base and standards expected of modern Cloud/SaaS services.
  • Establish secure processes and systems used to prevent, detect, mitigate, and recover from cyberattacks.
  • Provide education and perspective to business leaders on managing technology risks.
  • Be the custodian of production deployment, monitoring, and alerting regimes.
  • Take technical ownership of DevOps teams and processes as well as our test and staging environments.
  • Work with engineering directors to maintain appropriately sized and cost-effective software engineering teams.
  • Take ownership of engineering managers of IRIS-owned COEs in Romania and India.
  • Consistently evaluate software engineering efficiency and drive automation wherever possible.
  • Track, analyze, and act upon platform and software engineering proficiency/performance metrics.
  • Act as gatekeeper for recruitment across UK, Americas, Romania, and India COEs.
  • Take a lead in the establishment of skill developments to develop/maintain skill levels throughout the technology team.
  • Ensure coherent personal development planning and career development frameworks.
  • Ensure we do not duplicate technology that we already use.
  • Lead a cohort of principal software engineers to give sufficient coverage to drive accountabilities.
  • Work with the US-based VP, Engineering to ensure consistency of approach appropriate for a global software engineering operation.
What Success Looks Like

Great software that supports our customers, a software engineering team seen to deliver to its potential, consistent software engineering standards applied, maximized reuse, maximized ability to deploy engineering resources across domains as needs arise, speed and accuracy of releases improving over time, and a recognizable identity for Iris Engineering.

Requirements

We are looking for a seasoned technologist with significant experience in building, integrating, and running technical platform/product infrastructure and application-oriented mission-critical commercial services to paying customers. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in building, evolving, and maintaining a software engineering function that manages platforms and products from modern distributed cloud through to desktop. Experience working internationally with a variety of cultures, thinking globally, and breadth of experience in leading and legacy technologies are highly desirable.

Personal Qualities

We are looking for a proactive, energetic, pragmatic, hardworking individual with strong stakeholder management and team-building skills. A sense of urgency, multi-tasking, prioritization skills, and ability to collaborate and work in a fast-paced environment, adapting to rapid change are essential. Excellent organizational, analytical, problem management, written, and oral communication skills are also required.



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