VP of Engineering – Startup + Equity
(6+ years exp)The Neighborhood Score
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Mickey ConnorThe Role
We are NOT just looking for a VP of Engineering, we are looking for a team-mate, a problem solver, a do-it-yourselfer, someone who is persistent, passionate, and gets projects across the finish-line. If that describes you, please continue reading. Are you passionate about developing cutting edge mobile and web apps? Do you love building unique geospatial solutions? How about startups? Working from home? Flexible hours? Are you an energetic team player who can drive our engineering? If you answered yes to all of those things, please continue reading.
We are a group of motivated professionals attempting to streamline home buying by matching people to neighborhoods. We don’t have vanilla problems and we don’t have vanilla solutions. The problems you will help us solve will stretch across functional disciplines, programming languages, frameworks and platforms to guide everyday people in one of the most important buying decisions of their lives. Our work is meaningful and we have a lot of fun together. This role reports directly to the CTO.
Requirements:
● You are ethical and honest.
● You are curious and a continuous learner.
● You are resourceful, practical, organized and motivated.
● You are action-oriented but thoughtful and mindful of the bigger picture.
● You are able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
● You have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
● You have strong project management skills.
● You are friendly, you don’t take yourself too seriously, and like to have fun solving problems.
You should expect:
● To initially be very hands-on.
● To deeply champion the company vision and mission, embracing and accomplishing shared product goals and objectives.
● To translate our product vision into a clear and actionable technology roadmap.
● To work closely with staff across departments to build feedback loops that address both sales and marketing insights.
● To manage and execute on multiple projects concurrently and meet shared deadlines.
● To engage effectively with various levels of management, staff, and clients.
Your experience:
● Bachelors or Masters in computer science or a related field.
● Previous experience at a startup company.
● ~10 years' relevant work experience as an individual contributor in software engineering or similar field preferred, 3-5 years of team leadership experience.
Your skills:
● Java or C#
● Javascript / Typescript
● Shell scripting
● pgsql databases
● Github actions
● Deep cloud experience (azure or aws/gcp)
Nice to Have:
● Python / R
● React
● React Native
● Elastic search
● Hadoop
● Swift / Objective-C
● NoSQL databases
● Zero code ETL