VP Engineering & Development
We are looking for a VP of Engineeering with proven experience in convergent technologies. Wired and Wireless. VOD, IPTV and Streaming media.
Under the direction of the CEO you would supervises the functions of the engineering and development department ensuring that the most economical and feasible method is utilized for each project. Plans and directs the design of new software products and/or product enhancements through development managers and project managers. Determines practicality of product ideas based on projected costs and sales potential. Also responsible for quality assurance and development support functions. Typically requires 15 years of technical experience in software development with seven years of management experience
Responsibilities include:
Directs software development projects of varying sizes through development managers and project managers
Ensures projects are completed on time and according to corporate quality standards.
Facilitates communication upward and across project team including project status, justifications for variances and technical information (architecture, design and implementation objectives).
Serves as focal point for other departments on project status or other project information.
Organizes project through development of a Project Plan.
Ensures projects are completed according to product specifications and are properly documented:
Implementation of the product satisfies the product specifications
Product architecture and implementation is maintainable and extendible to accommodate future development and maintenance
Manages the personnel activities of staff
Supervises the preparation of all plans
Prepares accurate cost analyses of all development projects and forecasts accurate project completion dates
Responsible for contract negotiations ensuring efficiency and profitability for the company
Supervises the job functions of the project manager and project administrator
Coordinates and cooperates with builder sales, marketing, and the accounting department to ensure efficiency and productivity for projects.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, software engineering, or computer science; advanced degree desirable. Typically requires 15 or more years of technical experience in software development with seven years of management experience.
Skills: Excellent management skills with proven experience managing software design products. High level of expertise in software design and implementations. Excellent time management, communications, decision making, presentation, human relations and organizational skills. Technical and comprehensive knowledge of broad business areas.
Contact: Please send inquiries to Helen@dsacareers.com or call 760-930-1340.
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