Director E-commerce Software Development
The Director of Ecommerce Software Development is responsible for leading the development and implementation of ecommerce software solutions that drive the company's online sales and customer engagement. This role involves managing a team of software developers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and secure ecommerce platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership and Strategy: Develop and execute the ecommerce software development strategy in alignment with the company's business goals and objectives.
- Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of software developers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of ecommerce software projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Technical Expertise: Provide technical guidance and expertise in the design, development, and maintenance of ecommerce platforms, ensuring best practices and industry standards are followed.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product management, marketing, operations, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain robust quality assurance processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable, and secure software.
- Innovation: Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and incorporate them into the ecommerce software development strategy as appropriate.
- Performance Monitoring: Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of ecommerce software development activities.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within ecommerce or related domains.
- Skills: Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills; proven ability to manage complex software development projects; excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in ecommerce platforms, web technologies, and programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript; experience with cloud services and DevOps practices is a plus.
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