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Vice President (VP), Software Engineering

Jonas Software - RewardOps

Job Summary: As the Vice President of Software Engineering, you will be responsible for leading the engineering department of our organization and managing its team members. You will play a pivotal role in driving technical innovation, managing software development teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality products and services. Your strategic mindset, strong leadership abilities, and technical expertise will be essential in shaping our engineering vision and driving the company's growth.

Responsibilities:

Leadership and Strategy:

• Develop and communicate a clear engineering vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives.
• Ensure that the team understands the “why” behind our client’s plans and are inspired to work hard to help realize the company’s vision
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a diverse engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and productivity.
• Collaborate with the executive team to define and implement technology strategies that support rapid business growth and competitiveness.

Technical Excellence and Innovation:

• Stay updated with the latest advancements in technology and identify opportunities to leverage them to drive business success.
• Drive technical excellence across all engineering functions, ensuring adherence to best practices, coding standards, and quality assurance processes
• Foster a solution-focused culture that always seeks to enhance product development, performance, and efficiency.

Team Management:

• Set clear performance goals and provide regular feedback, coaching, and career development opportunities to team members.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting diversity and inclusion within the engineering organization.
• Manage and develop a fast-paced and high-performing engineering team, including software engineers, hardware engineers, quality assurance professionals, and other technical roles.

Project Delivery and Execution:

• Monitor project timelines, resource allocation, and budget to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Implement effective methodologies, processes, and tools to drive efficiency and accountability within the engineering department.
• Collaborate closely with all functions within the company to ensure clear communication and understanding of the market opportunity, and to ensure timely and successful delivery of engineering projects.

Stakeholder Management:

• Collaborate with key stakeholders, including executives, product managers, and business leaders, to understand their requirements and align engineering efforts accordingly.
• Communicate technical strategies, progress, and challenges to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners, vendors, and industry contacts.

Requirements:

• Proven experience (10+ years) in engineering leadership roles, with a focus on software development and technology innovation. Background in ecommerce and customer loyalty programs is an asset.
• Demonstrated success in leading and managing high-performing engineering teams, including recruitment, coaching, and performance management.
• Strong technical background with expertise in software engineering principles, architecture, development methodologies, and languages/frameworks including JavaScript, React, Node.JS, and Ruby on Rails.
• Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience in driving product development and delivery in an agile environment.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strong business acumen and the ability to align technical strategies with business objectives.
• Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

About RewardOps

RewardOps is an engagement commerce company. We exist to deliver solutions that drive customer loyalty and retention in an “easy to switch” digital era. Our clients are global financial institutions, travel providers, and coalition programs who chose us on the strength of our best-in-class SaaS solution and our enterprise-grade software. In one single, seamless integration, we connect our clients’ loyalty program members to our growing marketplace, where they can choose rewards from millions of products offered by the brands they love. The addition of our Member Experience (MX) product offers an entirely white-labelled experience. We configure and design distinctive and unique “earn and burn” points journeys for our clients; helping them take their loyalty strategy to the next level and cementing the relationship between their customers and their brand.

Business Unit:

RewardOps

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Number of Openings Available:

1

Worker Type:

Regular

More About Jonas Software:

Jonas Software is the leading provider of enterprise management software solutions to the Country and Golf Clubs, Foodservice, Construction, Fitness & Sports, Attractions, Salon & Spa, Education, Radiology/Laboratory Information Systems, and Product Licensing industries. Within these vertical markets, Jonas is made up of over 65 distinct brands, which are respected and leaders within their own domain.

Jonas’ vision is to be the branded global leader across the aforementioned vertical markets and to be recognized by customers and respective industry stakeholders as the trusted provider of ‘Software for Life’ and as an ambassador for technology, product innovation, quality, and customer service.

Jonas Software is the valued technology partner of over 60,000 customers worldwide in more than 30 countries. Jonas employs over 2,000 skilled individuals consisting of a cross-section of industry experts and technology professionals. Jonas is headquartered in Canada and also operates offices throughout North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia New Zealand and Africa. Jonas is a 100% owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., headquartered in Toronto and traded on the S&P/TSX 60.