Director, Software Engineering

System1 is looking for a Director of Engineering to be the Lead of our Platform Monetization team. You will design, build, operate, debug, optimize, and deploy highly-distributed and low-latency web-based systems with a growing team of talented engineers. 

• 8+ years of combined experience in a backend or full stack development
• Well versed with Python and python libraries/frameworks is required 
• Proven leadership skills and ability to mentor and lead a driven team of talented engineers
• Ability to execute on ideas and influence decision making in a clear and effective manner
• Should be comfortable writing HTML/CSS and proficient in JavaScript 
• Experience with designing, implementing, and using RESTful APIs 
• Exposure to Elasticsearch, Apache Solr and SEO
• Prior experience leading projects with at least 6-8 engineers 
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science or equivalent, Master's degree a plus 

The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $209,000 - $314,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.  Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Learn more about System1    https://system1.com/